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MIO-ECSDE is now an INGO Accountability Charter Member
The Board of the INGO Accountability Charter unanimously approved MIO-ECSDE as new Charter Member. The INGO Accountability Charter is a commitment of international NGOs to a high standard of transparency, accountability and effectiveness. The Charter provides the only...
MIO-ECSDE concludes marine litter surveys in Thesprotia, Greece
Within the framework of the IPA Adriatic funded DeFishGear project, MIO-ECSDE carried out its last set of beach litter surveys in Thesprotia, Greece, on 12-15 January 2016. Extraordinary observations were made at the site of Arrilas beach, where large amounts of...
The 20th Annual General Assembly of MIO-ECSDE, 22 December 2015
Thirty (30) NGO members of MIO-ECSDE from twenty (20) countries around the Mediterranean participated in the 20th Annual General Assembly (AGM) of MIO-ECSDE, held on the 22nd of December 2015. This year, similarly to last year, the AGM was held on-line via webex given...
MIO-ECSDE at 10th Meeting of the Drin Core Group
On the 17th of December 2015, in Tirana the Drin Core Group (DCG) met once again as the official body for the coordination of the actions of the Parties involved in the implementation of the Drin MoU and the corresponding Action Programme. The DCG acts as the Steering...
MIO-ECSDE and Act4Drin at the kick-off of two large-scale projects aiming to promote joint management of the Drin River Basin
On the 16th of December 2015 more than 120 stakeholders from the Drin riparians were brought together in Tirana at the inception meeting of two large-scale GEF projects aiming to promote the joint management of the Drin River Basin. The two projects focus on enabling...
MIO-ECSDE sorely misses the EU core funding for 2016-2017
MIO-ECSDE has faced another consecutive rejection of its proposed annual work programme by the European Commission as submitted for a bi-annual NGO operating grant. This is the 5th rejection since 2011 (2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2011) and it goes without saying that the...