Apr 13, 2026 | Award, Campaign, News
Applications are open until May 7 for the MAB Young Scientists Awards, a programme of the UNESCO that engages young scientists from all over the world. The MAB Young Scientists Awards are supported by the Principality of Monaco, which provides additional annual...
Apr 8, 2026 | Campaign, Mediterranean Sea, News, RAC, UNEP, UNEP/MAP
Within the context of the Mediterranean policies of the Barcelona Convention and the international frameworks of the United Nations Decade of Ocean Science, Gaia First and the Regional Activity Centre for Specially Protected Areas (SPA/RAC) have announced a strategic...
Mar 13, 2026 | Award, Campaign, European Commission
The fifth edition of the #MakeEUBlue Awards is here! The awards aim to recognize successful ocean literacy initiatives that highlight the crucial role of the ocean in every aspect of life. This year, a group of lifeguards on a beach and the #MakeEUBlue 2026 banner...
Sep 24, 2025 | Campaign, Mediterranean Sea, UNEP/MAP
In Vlora Bay and Orikum, Albania, the existence of sharks and rays is increasingly threatened due to bycatch and a general lack of awareness among fishers and consumers.To raise awareness about their conservation, Voices of the Deep was launched—an initiative by the...
Sep 3, 2025 | Campaign, UNEP
The Sixth International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies will take place on 7 September.This day was chosen by the United Nations to raise public awareness of the impact of air pollution on health and the environment, and to promote solutions to improve air...
Sep 2, 2025 | Campaign, Mediterranean Sea, Project
Essential for the balance of marine ecosystems, in the Mediterranean, more than half of shark and ray species are threatened. Too often, some cuts of shark meat are sold under generic names or confused with other fish, such as swordfish.It’s called “HA, YES – HAve You...
