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08.10.2024

PAP/RAC's Contributions at the 10th GEF International Water Conference
PAP/RAC's Contributions at the 10th GEF International Water Conference
03.10.2024

The 10th International Water Conference (GEF Biennial International Water Conference) was held in Punta del Este, Uruguay, from September 23-26, 2024. UNEP/MAP was represented by t...

Mediterranean Coast Day 2024 celebration in Algeria highlights women’s role in coastal sustainability
Mediterranean Coast Day 2024 celebration in Algeria highlights women’s role in coastal sustainability
27.09.2024

The main celebration of this year's Mediterranean Coast Day happened in Annaba, Algeria, on 25 September. Organised in collaboration with the Algerian Ministry of Environment and R...

Algeria to Host Mediterranean Coast Day Celebration 2024
Algeria to Host Mediterranean Coast Day Celebration 2024
23.09.2024

We are pleased to announce that the Mediterranean Coast Day 2024 celebration will take place in Annaba, Algeria, in collaboration with the Algerian Ministry of Environment and Rene...

Celebrating a 15-Year Partnership: PAP/RAC and Global Environment Facility (GEF)
Celebrating a 15-Year Partnership: PAP/RAC and Global Environment Facility (GEF)
16.09.2024

PAP/RAC is excited to announce the launch of a dedicated website celebrating our 15-year collaboration with the Global Environment Facility (GEF). This site offers a comprehensive ...

Join the #WomensWave: Share your success and inspire women across the Mediterranean!
Join the #WomensWave: Share your success and inspire women across the Mediterranean!
29.08.2024

Are you a woman or a group of women actively working on coastal and marine conservation, adaptation to climate change, or any other environmental issue in the Mediterranean coastal...

New Director Appointed to Lead PAP/RAC
New Director Appointed to Lead PAP/RAC
27.08.2024

PAP/RAC is pleased to announce the appointment of Daria Povh Škugor as its new Director.

Ms Povh Škugor has over two decades of experience in Integrated Coastal Zone Management ...

Editorial: Why we chose to dedicate this year’s Mediterranean Coast Day to women
Editorial: Why we chose to dedicate this year’s Mediterranean Coast Day to women
31.07.2024

By Daria Povh-Škugor (PAP/RAC Director) and Marko Prem (PAP/RAC Deputy Director)


We are delighted and proud to dedicate the 2024 edition of Mediterranean Coast Da...



New Lebanese Coastal Information Platform launched to support National ICZM Strategy
New Lebanese Coastal Information Platform launched to support National ICZM Strategy
30.07.2024

In the GEF MedProgramme Child Project 2.1 framework, PAP/RAC supports Lebanon in preparing the National ICZM Strategy and the Draft ICZM Law. This national strategy is an update on...

Exploring Land Cover Change: The Focus of the Upcoming MedOpen Training Course
Exploring Land Cover Change: The Focus of the Upcoming MedOpen Training Course
23.07.2024

The Mediterranean region has experienced an alarming 109% increase in land take due to rapid coastal urbanisation since 1975. The upcoming MedOpen training course, scheduled from 1...