The MEDSNAIL project's goal is to protect and promote local agri-food products that are strongly linked to the territories and their respective communities in order to preserve agrobiodiversity, empower local farmers and promote more sustainable rural development.

The Center for Economic and Social Research (CRESM), INNOMED-UP Project Partner, is managing an area where recycling of wood to create furniture is being practiced as a tool of Circular Economy.

Municipality of Prato, an active partner of INNOMED-UP project from Italy, delivered an intensive technical training for the interested Cultural & Creative (CCIs) SMEs to build their capacities to adopt best practices of Circular Economy empathizing on the fact that Circular Economy is the biggest social revolution of the contemporary age. We can revolutionize good production and planning, leaving a positive impact on our system.

What is Circular Economy vivid for economy and environment? This important question is answered by Municipality of Tunis, an active partner of INNOMED-UP Project from Tunisia based on their experience with Cultural & Creative Industries (CCIs) SMEs and current practices.

Municipality of Prato, an active partner of INNOMED-UP project from Italy, delivered an intensive technical training for the interested Cultural & Creative (CCIs) SMEs to build their capacities to adopt best practices of Circular Economy empathizing on the fact that Circular Economy is the biggest social revolution of the contemporary age. We can revolutionize good production and planning, leaving a positive impact on our system.

The 1st INNOMED-UP conference was held online on the 15^th February 2021, reviewing the results achieved by the project in the first year of activities since its start in 2019.

In Al-auja there were high cultivations of banana and citrus until 1998, but large fruit and vegetable cultivation required a high amount of water. When the water stopped flouring years ago, there was an agricultural crisis in the area that obliged farmers to change their cultivation. The farmers had to deal with water scarcity and with its high salinity. Since palm trees don’t need high amounts of water, they concentrated their efforts and water resources on date cultivation. 

The Palestinian Wastewater Engineers Group (PWEG) partner of MEDWAYCAP made a reflection on the complex situation of Palestine.