{"id":4409,"date":"2024-10-28T13:41:01","date_gmt":"2024-10-28T13:41:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.medconsortium.org\/?p=4409"},"modified":"2026-05-11T15:28:07","modified_gmt":"2026-05-11T15:28:07","slug":"call-for-small-projects-to-mainstream-nature-based-solutions-in-the-mediterranean","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.medconsortium.org\/en\/2024\/10\/call-for-small-projects-to-mainstream-nature-based-solutions-in-the-mediterranean\/","title":{"rendered":"Call for Small Projects to mainstream Nature-based Solutions in the Mediterranean\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-4445 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.medconsortium.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Logo-CMB-police-noire-EN-1-1024x386.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"268\" height=\"101\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.medconsortium.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Logo-CMB-police-noire-EN-1-1024x386.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.medconsortium.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Logo-CMB-police-noire-EN-1-300x113.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.medconsortium.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Logo-CMB-police-noire-EN-1-768x289.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.medconsortium.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Logo-CMB-police-noire-EN-1-1536x579.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.medconsortium.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Logo-CMB-police-noire-EN-1.jpg 1682w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 268px) 100vw, 268px\" \/>The Mediterranean Biodiversity Consortium (MBC) launches a Call for Small Projects aimed at strengthening biodiversity protection and people\u2019s living conditions through Nature-based Solutions (NbS).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">This call is part of the MBC&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.medconsortium.org\/projet-rescom\/\">RESCOM project<\/a>. The initiative seeks to empower Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) in six Mediterranean countries: <strong>Albania<\/strong> | <strong>Italy<\/strong> |\u00a0 <strong>Montenegro<\/strong> | <strong>Morocco<\/strong> | <strong>Tunisia<\/strong> | <strong>T\u00fcrkiye<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-4412 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.medconsortium.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/EN-MBC-Call-for-Small-Projects-Guidelines-725x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"439\" height=\"620\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.medconsortium.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/EN-MBC-Call-for-Small-Projects-Guidelines-725x1024.jpg 725w, https:\/\/www.medconsortium.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/EN-MBC-Call-for-Small-Projects-Guidelines-212x300.jpg 212w, https:\/\/www.medconsortium.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/EN-MBC-Call-for-Small-Projects-Guidelines.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 439px) 100vw, 439px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Through this call, <strong>one project from each country will receive a grant of \u20ac20,000 <\/strong>to implement NbS, designed to boost the social and environmental resilience of vulnerable ecosystems. The small projects will focus on innovative and replicable solutions that address ecological and socio-economic challenges while engaging national and local stakeholders.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">This Call for Small Projects represents a new opportunity for CSOs to take part in protecting one of the world\u2019s most biologically diverse and fragile regions.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">The selected small projects are expected to begin by June 2025 at the latest. Interested applicants must submit their proposals by <strong>December 8, 2024, at 11:59 PM CET<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">For full details on participant eligibility, project types and the selection process, please refer to the:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.medconsortium.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/MBC_Guidelines_call_for_small_projects.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rules for the Call for Small Projects<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.medconsortium.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/CSP_Med-Consortium_Brief-application-form_Template.docx\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Brief application form<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">For any inquiries, please contact: <\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">MBC <span class=\"TextRun SCXW34729798 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW34729798 BCX0\">contact <\/span><\/span> (<a href=\"mailto:apply@medconsortium.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">apply@medconsortium.org<\/a>) <\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Yaprak Arda, IUCN-Med responsible for this Call (<a href=\"mailto:Yaprak.Arda@iucn.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Yaprak.Arda@iucn.org<\/a>) <\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Marion Douchin, RESCOM project coordinator (<a href=\"mailto:douchin@tourduvalat.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">douchin@tourduvalat.org<\/a>)\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">This Call for Small Projects is made possible through the financial support of:\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Mediterranean Biodiversity Consortium (MBC) launches a Call for Small Projects aimed at strengthening biodiversity protection and people\u2019s living conditions through Nature-based Solutions (NbS). This call is part of the MBC&#8217;s RESCOM project. The initiative seeks to empower Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) in six Mediterranean countries: Albania | Italy |\u00a0 Montenegro | Morocco | Tunisia&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":4417,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"_kad_post_transparent":"default","_kad_post_title":"default","_kad_post_layout":"default","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"default","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"default","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[55,59],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4409","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-rescom"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.medconsortium.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Luca-Sgualdini_Spiaggia-di-Fortezza-vecchia.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.medconsortium.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4409","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.medconsortium.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.medconsortium.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.medconsortium.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.medconsortium.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4409"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.medconsortium.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4409\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4453,"href":"https:\/\/www.medconsortium.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4409\/revisions\/4453"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.medconsortium.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4417"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.medconsortium.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4409"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.medconsortium.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4409"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.medconsortium.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4409"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}