Tag: capacity development
From fire training to a regional knowledge hub: Antalya’s forestry centre...
Located in Antalya, the International Forestry Training Centre (IFTC) is entering a new phase. The project "Enhancing the Capacity of the International Forestry Training...
MEDFORGEN opens call for Mediterranean forest media workshop in Barcelona
Mediterranean forests hold an extraordinary wealth of genetic diversity, the invisible foundation of biodiversity, resilience, and climate adaptation. Yet Forest Genetic Resources (FGR) remain...
International Congress on Forest Digitalisation showcases innovation in nature
The 1rst International Congress on Forest Digitalisation (Cidifor), held in May in Burgos, Spain, brought together nearly 400 professionals, researchers, policymakers, and companies from...
Shaping the future of crisis response: EU‑DRIVE project launched in Nicosia
EU‑DRIVE (European Upskilling in Disaster Resilience and Innovation in Vocational Excellence) is a forward-looking Erasmus+ initiative designed to strengthen Europe’s capacity to respond to...
Rediscovering carob in Malta: how schools revived a local resource
The link between carob and chocolate is not immediately apparent. However, a school initiative in Gozo, Malta, has demonstrated how this traditional Mediterranean resource...
Forest Justiciers: Tales of unsung heroes
Forests thrive on diversity, in terms of biodiversity and of the varied people who sustain them. Forget the notion that forestry is narrow; today's...
Forestry Innovation Prize for young researchers
Young researchers can now apply for the Forestry Innovation Prize, a new award from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)...
4th PREMIERE meeting: boosting multi-actor collaboration for Horizon Europe proposals
Registrations are now open for the 4th PREMIERE Macro-Regional Advisory Panels (MRAPs) Meeting, taking place online on Monday 12 May 2025, from 13:00 to...
PREMIERE events: networking and strategies for multi-actor projects in Horizon Europe
PREMIERE offers new opportunities to connect with project leaders and potential partners in Horizon Europe Cluster 6 programme (Food, Bioeconomy, Natural Resources, Agriculture and...
Get ahead in climate solutions for a resilient Mediterranean: join ResAlliance’s...
Looking to address the challenges of climate change in the Mediterranean region, the EU-funded ResAlliance project is launching a free Massive Open Online Course...
Moving beyond suppression: why fire-smart management pays off
Across the Mediterranean region, wildfires are becoming larger, more intense, and more destructive. Climate change is part of the story, but it is not...
