The iHERITAGE project, is reaching its pinnacle of success. This ambitious initiative, co-financed by European Union through the ENI CBC Mediterranean Sea Basin Programme, and spearheaded by the Department of Tourism of the Sicilian Region, has seen fruitful collaboration between five Mediterranean countries: Italy, Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Portugal, and Spain.

On October 11th, 2023, the Association of Mediterranean Chambers of Commerce and Industry (ASCAME) and the Legado Andalusí Foundation, both Spanish partners in the EU-funded iHERITAGE project under the ENI CBC MED program, collaborated with the Department of Innovation at the Chamber of Commerce of Barcelona to organize an event in Barcelona, Spain, focused on discussing the current trends in virtual reality and their implications for managing cultural heritage.

On 26 September 2023, Mahdia, Tunisia hosted an event in the framework of the Med4Waste project, more than 50 participants -15 of those MedCities members- took part in the project’s seminar entitled: “Towards sustainable models of local governance for integrated and circular policies for urb

On 12 of October 2023, a field demonstration of the integrated MedFlyNet Location Aware System (LAS) developed within the FruitFlyNet-ii project against the Med fruit fly (Ceratitis Capitata) will be held at the Citrus Farms  in Foiniki, Asopos, Laconia, Greece.

On 12 of October 2023, a field demonstration of the integrated OliveFlyNet Location Aware System (LAS) developed within the FruitFlyNet-ii project against the olive fruit fly (dacus) will be held at the Agricultural Olive Oil Cooperative Farms  in Metamorphosi, Molaoi, Laconia, Greece.

The recently concluded TECHNE Summit 2023, held from October 7th to 10th at the prestigious Bibliotheca Alexandrina, witnessed an impressive display of innovation and entrepreneurship in the Mediterranean Region. A notable highlight of this event was the prominent display of the iHERITAGE project, featured at the booth of Egyptian project partner, the Confederation of Egyptian European Business Associations (CEEBA).

The official inauguration of the TECHLOG project booth at the MEDIBAT exhibition took place on October 4th, 2023, at the Palais des Expositions in Sfax. The ceremony was presided over by the Tunisian Minister of Equipment and Housing, Madam Sarra Zaâfrani, and the Congolese Minister of Construction, Urban Planning, and Housing, Mr.

In a groundbreaking initiative, the Arab Academy for Science, Technology, and Maritime Transport (AASTMT), in collaboration with the Confederation of Egyptian European Business Associations (CEEBA) and the Alexandria Chamber of Commerce, announced the launch of the TECHLOG Project's Egyptian pilot actions – a training program focused on improving safety standards in the logistics industry.

The increasing pressure on freshwater resources is generating a dramatic gap between water supply and demand and the deterioration of water quality in the Mediterranean countries . By recycling wastewater and improving agricultural water management, MENAWARA enhanced local capacities and access to water through new clean and environmentally friendly technologies for wastewater treatment.

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