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Who we are
We are a non-profit Federation of 136 Mediterranean NGOs for Environment and Sustainable Development
What we do
We act as a technical and political platform for the intervention of NGOs in the Mediterranean scene
Our mission
Our mission is to protect the Natural Environment and Cultural Heritage and promote Sustainable Development in a peaceful Mediterranean
Our story
For more than twenty years we have been catalyzing synergies, joining forces & building bridges in the Euro-Mediterranean area
Latest News
2nd UfM Med Green Week takes place in Brussels this year
The 2nd Mediterranean Green Week of the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) successfully took place from 24–26 June 2025, in Brussels, despite the many challenges the region faced during that week. Policymakers, experts, youth leaders, and stakeholders from across the...
Momentum builds as FOLOU Partners convene in Bologna to drive Food Loss solutions
From 1–2 July 2025, the FOLOU consortium convened at the University of Bologna for its 5th project meeting, accelerating joint efforts to harmonise food loss quantification across Europe as the project reaches its halfway mark in its four-year journey. Partners...
HSPN’s President at the helm of the Foundation for Environmental Education
Nikos Petrou, President of the Hellenic Society for the Protection of Nature (HSPN), was elected President of the Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE) by its General Assembly hosted this year in Hersonissos, Heraklion, Crete from 28 to 30 May 2025. This...
Recent Projects
Featured Publication
Climate Change: The rapidly increasing challenge for the Mediterranean. Sustainable Mediterranean, Issue No 78, 2021.
Featured Publication
Assessing Marine Litter on Mediterranean Beaches. Filing in the knowledge gaps via a participatory-science initiative. MIO-ECSDE, 2019
Featured Publication
Marine Litter in Mediterranean coastal and marine protected areas. A snapshot assessment report on the amounts, composition and sources of marine litter found on beaches. Interreg Med ACT4LITTER & MIO-ECSDE, 2019
