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SALAM project launches to bring cardiology care closer across the Mediterranean
The SALAM project officially launched in Bari, bringing together partners from Italy, Spain, Lebanon and Jordan to improve access to cardiology care. Through telecardiology, hospital hubs and mobile units, the initiative aims to support underserved communities across the Mediterranean.
MedYCI launches a call for applications for Mediterranean young people in audiovisual field
Selected participants will join an innovative learning programme combining audiovisual storytelling, digital creativity, and critical thinking, through workshops, peer exchange, and experimentation in MedYCI Studios. Deadline to apply: 18/03/2026
On International Women´s Day: more “men role models” to improve gender equality
Interreg NEXT MED Programme interviewed Eudokia Balamou, coordinator of SheEmpower project, to better grasp the situation of women in Cyprus regarding gender equality.
DIEM workshop in Spain explores cultural heritage training needs
On 25 February 2026, the first Spanish workshop of the DIEM project took place in Valencia, organised and hosted by the Instituto de Restauración del Patrimonio (IRP) of the Universitat Politècnica de València at the Ciudad Politécnica de la Innovación.
Tunisia and the European Union celebrate 20 years of cross-border cooperation
On 28 January 2026 in Tunis, the Interreg NEXT MED and Interreg NEXT Italy–Tunisia Programmes organised a joint event gathering over 350 participants to mark two decades of cross-border cooperation between Tunisia and the European Union and launch the new generation of Interreg NEXT projects.
DIGIWAVE engages experts in Amman to co-design an inclusive digital training model for the Mediterranean
DIGIWAVE International Workshop in Jordan gathers partners from Spain, Greece, Tunisia and Jordan to validate a curriculum that bridges the gender digital divide.
MEDAIGENCY’s AI4Purpose National Hackathons: Advancing AI Solutions for Health Emergencies
Organized in Lebanon, Palestine, Türkiye, and Italy, the hackathons brought together 45 student teams and 15 professional teams, all working to design innovative AI-powered solutions to strengthen health emergency preparedness, response, and recovery.
MedFireWise: when space technology meets wildfire prevention in Algeria
What happens when space agencies, forest authorities, civil protection services, meteorologists, researchers and tech startups sit around the same table to talk about wildfire risk?
Call for green transition projects: 79 proposals admitted to step 2 of the evaluation process
The preselected projects involve 528 partner organizations from the 15 countries participating in Interreg NEXT MED Programme and correspond to €181 million in EU financial contribution requested.
Cooperating for a Resilient Mediterranean: join the launch event of the Interreg NEXT MED projects in Lebanon
The Interreg NEXT MED Programme will officially launch its newly approved projects in Lebanon on 10 February 2026. The event will take place from 10:00 to 14:30 at the Radisson Blu Hotel, Beirut Verdun.