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Arab Water Forum 2024: Inclusion of Youth and Women as a Priority
(United Arab Emirates), 16-18 September 2024 The 6th Arab Water Forum, held from 16 to 18 September 2024 in Abu Dhabi, brought together key stakeholders from the region to discuss pressing challenges related to sustainable water resource management. Revolving around themes related to security, sustainability, and prosperity, this forum served as a platform to exchange…
CIHEAM YOUTH INNOVATION AWARD 2024
CALL OPEN FROM 20 MAY TO 15 AUGUST 2024 APPLY HERE CIHEAM YOUTH INNOVATION AWARD 2024 FOR GREEN AND BLUE TRANSITION IN MEDITERRANEAN FOOD SYSTEMS The CIHEAM launched the Youth Innovation Award in 2022 to reward innovative solutions, designed and implemented by young people, to accelerate green and blue transition processes towards more sustainable, inclusive…
Restoring the Resilience of Mediterranean landscapes to wildfires
Istituto Oikos and a team of experts from Italy, France, Greece and Montenegro have produced several papers and publications to share guidelines for the adoption of fire-smart landscape management practices in order to address a challenging issue: reducing wildfire risk in the Mediterranean Region. The 2709 fires recorded by EFFIS (European Forest Fire Information System)…
Third World Conference on the Revitalization of the Mediterranean Diet
In the frame of the 60th Anniversary of the CIHEAM celebrations, the CIHEAM Bari is organizing the Third World Conference on the Revitalization of the Mediterranean Diet. Entitled "Change of Course Towards More Sustainable and Resilient Food Systems in Mediterranean Countries: the Mediterranean Diet as a Strategic Resource to Accelerate the Agenda 2030 in the Region", the conference will be held…
Food Waste management & circular economy
SAVE THE DATE! 25 MAY 2022 (09:00-10:30 CEST) Webinar #1 “Food waste management and circular economy in Mediterranean cities” Registration Streaming Live interpretation in English, French and Turkish will be provided. In the framework of the Urban Food Agenda, the SFS-MED platform is organizing this webinar to bring together stakeholders from across the Mediterranean to…
International Women’s Day 2022 – Agrifood systems facing climate change in the MENA region: gender equality for better resilience
"Agri-food-systems facing climate change in the MENA region: gender equality for better resilience" 7 March 2022 11:00 13:00 CET REGISTRATION As part of their collaboration, CIHEAM, FAO and UfM have decided to mark the celebration of IWD 2022 with a joint event, focused on the MENA region and on promising solutions to support women’s empowerment…