Apr 28, 2026 | Event, Meeting, RAC, UNEP/MAP
An international workshop on the conservation of Pinna nobilis A workshop dedicated to the conservation and management of Pinna nobilis, one of the most threatened marine species in the Mediterranean. The international event was organized by UNEP/MAP-SPA/RAC in...
Apr 22, 2026 | Conference, Event, RAC, UNEP/MAP
The MedProgramme Outreach Workshop, held in Tirana on 21–22 April and organized by GWP Med under Child Project 2.2 following the WEFE NEXUS consultation meeting, represented an important opportunity for exchange to strengthen the visibility, replicability, and...
Apr 10, 2026 | Mediterranean Sea, RAC, UNEP/MAP
MedWaves has recently published “Small Mediterranean Islands at the Frontline: Advancing a Just Transition to a Circular, Plastic-Free Economy”, a position paper developed within the framework of the Interreg Euro-MED LooP Zone project, under the Mission dedicated to...
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...
Apr 2, 2026 | Mediterranean Sea, Nature, RAC
A recent scientific study has confirmed the presence of a population of loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta) nesting for the first time documented on Ghedhabna Beach, on Tunisia’s eastern coast. Over three consecutive nesting seasons (2023–2025), an average of...
Mar 31, 2026 | RAC, Report, UNEP/MAP
Plan Bleu has announced the eight core chapters for its upcoming volume, “Blended Finance for a Greener Future”, part of the organization’s 2026–2027 work program. The book will explore how combining public resources with private investment can help close the...