NEX-LABS 1st newsletter: discover the newly launched Agora, the digital hub of the Mediterranean Water, Energy and Food world | ENI CBC Med

SMEs and business development

Technology transfer and innovation

Social inclusion and fight against poverty

Environment and climate change

Sustainable tourism

CROSSDEV aims to increase the attractiveness of emerging destinations and the exploitation of untapped tourist resources In Italy, Jordan, Lebanon and Palestine.

Artisanal fishing

Thanks to the FISH MED NET project, 80 young people from small-scale fishing sector will have diversified employment and business opportunities.

Green entrepreneurship

GIMED aims to support the creation and development of eco-innovative startups in the field of the green and circular economy in the Mediterranean.

Technology transfer

BESTMEDGRAPE aims to turn waste from wine making into valuable and innovative commercial health products, supporting at the same the creation of new businesses.

Resource efficiency

GREENinMED is focused on the design of innovative products and services to ensure the efficient use of water and energy in the hotel industry.

Creative industries

INNOMED-UP addresses the issue of waste production in Mediterranean historic city centers by fostering circular economy in creative industries.

Elderly care

TEC-MED will contribute to reduce the marginalization of elderly people and improve the quality of social services provided to them.

Social and solidarity economy

MedTOWN connects NGOs, citizens and local authorities to co-produce policies that efficiently fight poverty, inequality and social exclusion.

Women’s empowerment

InnovAgroWoMed helps women from rural areas in Italy, Palestine, Spain and Tunisia enter the labor market or create their own business in the agri-food sector.

Water efficiency

MENAWARA aims to increase the re-use of treated non-conventional water as an alternative source in irrigated agriculture.

Waste management

The objective of CEOMED is to reduce waste generation and promote source-separated collection in Mediterranean local open markets.

Marine litter

COMMON will increase the capacities of local authorities and coastal communities to monitor and address the issue of marine litter.

NEX-LABS 1st newsletter: discover the newly launched Agora, the digital hub of the Mediterranean Water, Energy and Food world

Photo by Mathyas Kurmann on Unsplash

Highlights from this first issue:

Meet the NEX-LABS partners: read the interview to Gustavo Pérez González from Universitat Autonòma de Barcelona
Help the project to understand the ideal scenario for innovation - Fill in the survey by 31st May
Attend the joint NEX-LABS, FAO and PHEMAC project webinar on Supporting Water Energy and Food Research and Innovation in the Mediterranean - 17th June 2021, mark the date in your calendar and reserve your free space
Explore the NEX-LABS Agora: the digital hub to be kept informed about the Water, Energy and Food news and updates in the Mediterranean - Try the beta version here

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21 May 2021

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