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Experts from six Mediterranean countries meet in Limassol, Cyprus to strengthen wildfire resilience under the SIMMER project
Experts and emergency services from six Mediterranean countries met in Limassol for two days of SIMMER activities. Panels, training and discussions covered wildfire prevention, response, recovery and responder safety.
ReTour calls for affordable and sustainable Digital Solutions for the Tourism sector
The Jordan Tourism Innovation and Resilience Forum, held by the ReTour project under the Interreg NEXT MED programme, generated stakeholder-informed recommendations on AI, digital tools, trusted data, skills and MSME resilience in the tourism sector in the Mediterranean. Valuable feedback was received to guide the refinement of the ReTour Innovation Hub and ReTour Brain.
Building Resilient SMEs in the Tourism Industry
EmpoweerNEET Strengthens Digital Skills, Self-Branding and Impact Communication
EmpoweerNEET participants developed digital skills, self-branding and communication skills through practical activities focused on digital identity, visual content and product promotion.
EmpoweerNEET MED: Upskilling NEETs through Social and Solidarity Economy
ReTour progresses on the development of the Innovation Hub and the Resilience Community Manifesto for MSMEs in the tourism sector
The ReTour Project Meeting in Jordan translated stakeholder feedback from the Jordan Tourism Innovation and Resilience Forum into concrete actions for the Innovation Hub, ReTour Brain, the Resilience Community Manifesto, MSMEs engagement, innovation activities and pilots, advancing the implementation of the ReTour offerings.
Building Resilient SMEs in the Tourism Industry
Sludge2Energy Study Identifies 97% Energy Efficiency Potential for Sewage Sludge Pyrolysis
A new Sludge2Energy study by Dokuz Eylül University in Turkey simulates sewage sludge pyrolysis and identifies conditions for energy self-sufficiency while producing both energy and biochar.
Sludge2Energy Extends North Aqaba, Jordan Pyrolysis Unit Tender Deadline to 5 October 2026
The deadline to bid for the design and construction of a complete pyrolysis unit at the North Aqaba Wastewater Treatment Plant (Jordan) has been extended to 5 October 2026.
Sludge2Energy Experts in Egypt Explore How to Turn Sewage Sludge from a Burden into a Resource of Energy and Materials
On 30 August 2026, 15 experts from Egyptian ministries brought together with research centers and academia to discuss how sewage sludge can shift from waste to a resource of Energy and Materials.
HorizonCraft in Lebanon: companies and advisors together to prepare three-month internships for young people
Lebanese host companies and HorizonCraft Lebanese project partners Advisory Board members met to prepare the next phase of the project’s international internships.
HorizonCraft: Sailing towards Mediterranean expertise building