19/02/2026 PROJECTS
GOVERNANCE
19/02/2026 PROJECTS
SIMMER joins Interreg NEXT MED launch in Beirut
GREEN
SIMMER joins Interreg NEXT MED launch in Beirut

Lebanon Reforestation Initiative (LRI) is partner on the SIMMER project along with 5 other organizations and is an associate partner on the MEDFIREWISE project.

Strategic Integration of Operational and Legal Frameworks for Enhanced Resilience and Management of Mediterranean Wildfires

18/02/2026 OPPORTUNITIES PROJECTS
DIGIWAVE – Call for Selection of External Auditor in Tunisia
SOCIAL
DIGIWAVE – Call for Selection of External Auditor in Tunisia

CAWTAR in Tunisia launches a call to select an external auditor for DIGIWAVE, ensuring proper financial control and expenditure verification.

Women Access Versatile Employment in Digital Economy

18/02/2026 OPPORTUNITIES PROJECTS
RESWATER – Call for the Selection of a Project Auditor in Egypt
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18/02/2026 PROJECTS
JADEITE Showcases Participatory Governance Leadership at the NEXT MED Programme Launch in Lebanon
GOVERNANCE
JADEITE Showcases Participatory Governance Leadership at the NEXT MED Programme Launch in Lebanon

JADEITE participated in the NEXT MED Programme launch in Lebanon, advancing participatory governance and cross-Mediterranean collaboration for a just and inclusive transition.

Just and Green Transition through Participatory Governance

18/02/2026 PROJECTS
YouthCARE4Planet in Tunisia:  Youth and Communities Fighting Pollution and Building Resilience
GREEN
YouthCARE4Planet in Tunisia: Youth and Communities Fighting Pollution and Building Resilience

In Gabès, southern Tunisia, years of environmental harm have sparked a new wave of collective action. In 2025, young people, local associations, and community organizers coordinated strikes, shared citizen reports, and forged new partnerships to demand accountability.

YOU(th)CARE 4 Planet - Youth Green Initiative for change

18/02/2026 PROJECTS
ReTour representatives joined the Interreg NEXT MED training for winning projects from Jordan and Palestine
SMART
ReTour representatives joined the Interreg NEXT MED training for winning projects from Jordan and Palestine

Representatives of the ReTour project from JUST and SPECTO attended the launch of the Interreg NEXT MED training for winning projects from Jordan and Palestine. The ReTour representatives presented the project’s key objectives and outlined its expected main achievements, highlighting its role in strengthening resilience and innovation in the Mediterranean tourism sector.

Building Resilient SMEs in the Tourism Industry

18/02/2026 OPPORTUNITIES PROJECTS
ReTour launches a call for expression of interest for an External Financial Auditor in the Jordan University of Science and Technology
SMART
ReTour launches a call for expression of interest for an External Financial Auditor in the Jordan University of Science and Technology

The Jordan University of Science and Technology is seeking an External Financial Auditor for the ReTour project, which supports small tourism businesses through innovation, technology, and skills development. The auditor will be responsible for auditing the project’s financial statements and expenditures in accordance with EU regulations, the Interreg NEXT MED Programme financial rules, and applicable national legislation. Applications are due by 26 February 2026.

Building Resilient SMEs in the Tourism Industry

18/02/2026 PROJECTS
MEDAIGENCY Contributes to Dialogue on Building Societal and Territorial Resilience in Lebanon
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MEDAIGENCY Contributes to Dialogue on Building Societal and Territorial Resilience in Lebanon

At the Interreg NEXT MED launch event in Lebanon, MEDAIGENCY highlighted how AI-enabled interventions can strengthen preparedness, response, and recovery in contexts where crises increasingly overlap across the Mediterranean.

Mediterranean Health in Crisis: Harnessing Artificial Intelligence for Resilience