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A successful WES Regional Training and Study Tour focusing on optimal irrigation management and practices was just concluded in Italy

The EU funded “Water and Environment Support (WES) in the ENI Neighbourhood South Region”, has organised a Regional Training and Study Tour focusing on optimal irrigation management and practices, for five days, from the 12th till the 16th of June 2023, in Bari, Italy. The purpose of this Training was to build the capacity of the WES Partner countries (PCs) on using appropriate irrigation methods for improved irrigation efficiency and water productivity. More than 25 stakeholders, such as technical [...]

June 20th, 2023|

WES Information Bulletin on the Joint initiative for the implementation of the pet bottle packaging management in Morocco

From We are pleased to share with you the WES Information Bulletin, to give further details to stakeholders on how the team of WES Environment Experts organised this National Activity. For further background reading and useful documents, please refer to these links: https://www.wes-med.eu/activities_type/n-e-mo-1-joint-initiative-for-the-establishment-of-the-management-chain-for-pet-bottle-packaging/ https://www.wes-med.eu/ar/activities_type/n-e-mo-1-%d9%85%d8%a8%d8%a7%d8%af%d8%b1%d8%a9-%d9%85%d8%b4%d8%aa%d8%b1%d9%83%d8%a9-%d9%84%d8%a5%d9%86%d8%b4%d8%a7%d8%a1-%d8%b3%d9%84%d8%b3%d9%84%d8%a9-%d8%a5%d8%af%d8%a7%d8%b1%d8%a9-%d9%84%d8%aa/

June 19th, 2023|

WES Information Bulletin on the provided ‘Support for the implementation of Sustainable Public Procurement operations in Tunisia’

From May 2020 to November 2022, the 'Water and Environment Support (WES) in the Southern Neighbourhood Region' project coached staff within Tunisian public and private bodies in order to make the process of public procurement within the construction sector more sustainable. Using their prior experience, and with the aim of further facilitating the reproduction of this process, WES, in collaboration with the Tunis International Centre for Environmental Technologies (CITET), has developed guidance to support the implementation of sustainable public [...]

June 8th, 2023|

Mediterranean “Champions” of plastic pollution prevention – Call for Expressions of Intent

Want to be a “Champion” of plastic pollution prevention in the Mediterranean? Propose your Plastic Pollution Prevention action or solution and if you deliver on your commitment by August 2024 gain the title! For more information: https://www.wes-med.eu/activities_type/re-8-reg-regional-activity-on-mediterranean-champions-of-plastic-pollution-prevention/

June 6th, 2023|

A national Consultation Workshop wrapped up the WES ‘twin’ activities on plastic waste management in Jordan

Since April 2021, the EU funded “Water and Environment Support (WES) in the ENI Neighbourhood South Region” project has been providing technical assistance to the Ministry of Environment (MoENV) of Jordan to support the implementation of the national Green and Circular Economy agenda and particularly to combat the widespread use of Single-Use Plastics (SUPs). More specifically, two interlinked parallel national activities have been running and their key outcomes are a draft Roadmap to address SUP items in the country, [...]

June 6th, 2023|