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16 April 2025 | In a region where climate change is not a distant threat but a present-day reality, the Mediterranean faces growing water scarcity, rising temperatures, and increasing pressure on ecosystems and communities. Enter NEXTGEN4MED — a bold, collaborative youth-led initiative designed to equip a new generation of young scientists, practitioners, and innovators with…

Deadline: May 15th, 2025, at 6 PM CET The PRIMA Foundation, under the CSA FUTURE4PRIMA project funded by Horizon Europe, is launching a Call for Experts to identify a highly qualified external consultant or organization to deliver specialized “Go-to-Market” support services. About FUTURE4PRIMA The FUTURE4PRIMA project is committed to strengthening collaboration among research and innovation…

We are excited to announce the official launch of funding calls for 2025 PRIMA projects! The 2025 Work Programme is strategically designed to fill gaps identified in previous funding cycles while responding to emerging regional challenges exacerbated by climate change or the COVID-19 pandemic, among other barriers. Recent climate-related events, including flooding in Southern and Eastern…

We are excited to invite you to Session A2 at the Dresden Nexus Conference 2025, where we will explore critical discussions and share insights on a robust definition of the Nexus and its application in Water-Energy-Food-Ecosystem (WEFE) frameworks. This session will take place on April 9, 2025, from 12:50 to 14:20 (CET), and it will also be live-streamed, allowing a wider audience…

The PRIMA Work Programme 2025, dedicated to research and innovation in water management, farming systems, and the agri-food value chain within the Mediterranean region, has been officially published. Notably, this is the first Work Programme under the extended PRIMA partnership, now operating under Horizon Europe rules, following its extension until 2031. The calls launched under…

The provisional PRIMA Work Programme 2025, dedicated to research and innovation in water management, farming systems, and the agri-food value chain within the Mediterranean region, has been officially published. Notably, this is the first Work Programme under the extended PRIMA partnership, now operating under Horizon Europe rules, following its extension until 2031. This draft is…

The PRIMA Info Day 2025 is approaching, offering an invaluable opportunity for all potential applicants, project coordinators, and stakeholders interested in the upcoming PRIMA calls. Whether you’re preparing your first proposal or submitting another one, this event is tailored to guide you through the process and ensure you’re fully equipped to submit a competitive and…

In 2024, PRIMA launched a call focused on “Revitalizing Agroforestry Practices for Sustainable Land Use and Climate Resilience in the Mediterranean,” which has led to an exciting new wave of innovation and collaboration. PRIMA’s Agroforestry Commitment Thanks to this call, 11 new agroforestry projects have joined the PRIMA Family, bringing the total number of agroforestry-related…

One of the four winners of the PRIMA Award for Women Greening Food Systems, Prof. Yosra Ahmed Soltan is leading an impressive work to reduce livestock greenhouse gas emissions while boosting production in Egypt. As part of our series spotlighting these inspiring women, we asked her three key questions to learn more about her vision…

One of the four winners of the PRIMA Award for Women Greening Food Systems, Dr. Fani Hatjina is pioneering efforts to safeguard agroecosystem resilience through sustainable beekeeping in Greece. As part of our series spotlighting these inspiring women, we asked her three key questions to learn more about her vision and impact. Across the Mediterranean,…