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Black Sea CONNECT received an award as a success story!
Black Sea CONNECT, aimed at fostering collaboration and innovation in the Black Sea region, has received recognition for its achievements.The coordinating organization of Black Sea CONNECT, METU (Middle East Technical University), was recently honored at an esteemed event organized by the Scientific and Technological Research Council of Türkiye (TÜBİTAK). During this event, Türkiye’s participation in […]
CulTourE4Youth Project Hosted Two Additional Workshops
“CulTourE4Youth – Supporting Youth Entrepreneurship in Cultural Tourism for coastal communities” is a project coordinated by the Organization of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation (BSEC); under the direction of the International Centre for Black Sea Studies (ICBSS) in cooperation with the CPMR Balkan and Black Sea Commission and the Black Sea CONNECT coordinator METU Institute […]
Black Sea CONNECT is featured in the “Restore Our Ocean and Waters: A Synergy Info Pack” by CORDIS!
Black Sea CONNECT is featured as a key project in the recently published “Restore Our Ocean and Waters: A Synergy Info Pack” by CORDIS.In addition to explaining the main objectives, function, and importance of the project, the publication highlights the contribution of support tools and networks developed by projects such as Black Sea CONNECT to […]
Press Release on Black Sea CONNECT Innovation Workshop
Organized by the EU H2020 funded Black Sea CONNECT CSA, the Black Sea CONNECT Innovation Workshop took place online on February 2, 2022. Aiming to bring together stakeholders from science and research, policymaking, industry, and business to improve communication and cooperation for sustainable economic growth in the Black Sea, the workshop was also planned to […]
CulTourE4Youth Project – Supporting Youth Entrepreneurship in Cultural Tourism for coastal communities
On November 30, 2021, a great workshop for young entrepreneurs was physically held in Mersin/Mediterranean Region in Turkey, as part of the “CulTourE4Youth Project – Supporting Youth Entrepreneurship in Cultural Tourism for coastal communities” project within the activities coordinated by the Organization of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation (BSEC); under the direction of International Centre […]
Winners of the Black Sea CONNECT Art Fair “Healing the Black Sea by Art”
Within the scope of Black Sea CONNECT, an online exhibition dedicated to Black Sea Day was organized by one of the project partners, BSUN.Many art-loving students from different countries participated in this exhibition, which aims to highlight the problems of the Black Sea, to make the Black Sea visible, and to convey these messages using […]
CMA Ministerial Meeting
The Second Ministerial Meeting of the Common Maritime Agenda (CMA) was successfully held under the chairmanship of the Minister of Transport and Infrastructure of the Republic of Turkey on 14 December 2021, online. Top officials from the ministries of foreign affairs, transport, the environment, science, and higher education of Russia, Bulgaria, Georgia, Moldavia, Romania, Turkey, […]
Greening the Maritime Transport & Preparedness for Marine Pollution Prevention in the Black Sea Region
The Common Maritime Agenda for the Black Sea Turkish Coordination organized a regional webinar on “Greening the Maritime Transport & Preparedness for Marine Pollution Prevention in the Black Sea Region”. The regional event, held online on 11 November 2021, focused on the (i) “Healthy marine ecosystems” and (ii) “Innovative Blue Economy” objectives of the Common Maritime […]
Marine Litter in the Danube and the Black Sea Region: Concrete Proposals from the Regions
Hosted and chaired by MEP Carmen AVRAM, the online conference took place on 4 November 2021 as part of a moderated exchange of ideas with key regional, political, and private stakeholders from the Danube and the Black Sea regions. The online meeting also sought to promote inter-basin and knowledge exchange by presenting key takeaways and […]
Black Sea Young Ambassadors Autumn School
A two-day Autumn School was held as part of the Black Sea Young Ambassadors Programme on 02-03 November 2021. To unite youth for a healthy, resilient, and sustainable future of the Black Sea, the Black Sea Young Ambassadors Programme has been launched within the scope of the EU-funded H2020 Black Sea CONNECT CSA in September […]