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Whether you work in academia or for a private company, securing funding is often crucial for initiating and granting the long-term success of your project . For students, researchers and academics, obtaining funding is vital for initiating new research and advancing scientific innovation. For businesses, funding availability is crucial for starting, growing, and maintaining their activities. As the funding landscape is vast and diverse,...
Are you seeking to expand your business within the blue economy? European funding presents a valuable opportunity to foster innovation within your company while facilitating the recruitment of marine experts to bolster your team. Navigating European funds' intricacies can be daunting, especially with its numerous funding programs and lengthy instructional documents. However, don’t worry! We've compiled a curated list of 7 upcoming calls...
In today's thriving Blue Economy, marked by economic activities related to the ocean and marine resources, collaboration and networking are the keys to success . This dynamic sector, with significant growth potential, thrives on the idea that working together is the path to unlocking the vast potential of our oceans while ensuring their preservation for future generations. By fostering strong networks and partnerships, stakeholders in the...
In March 2020, the European Commission adopted a Communication named “ A Union of Equality: Gender Equality Strategy for 2020-2025 ”. A strategy to make  significant progress by 2025 towards a gender-equal Europe. This strategy will help to  reduce the unemployment rates  and to  break the ‘glass ceiling’  for women to progress to senior positions and other barriers. As an example, in the Mediterranean, female unemployment...
Innovation should be at the core of the  sustainability transition in all the Blue Economy sectors. Entrepreneurs and start-ups play a key role in these innovation processes , exploring innovative business models which can address the current environmental threats such as climate change impacts, marine ecosystems degradation, loss of habitats, etc. Entrepreneurs can be the leading actors in transforming ecological challenges...