Standard projects - Call 1

Brochure on standard projects
List of awarded grant contracts
Statistics on the first call for standard projects

Some fact sheets presenting the partnership, objectives, expected results and budget of these projects can be consulted below. 

Priority 1 Promotion of socio-economic development and enhancement of territories

Measure 1.1 Support to innovation and research in the process of local development of the Mediterranean Sea Basin countries 

• Cultural and Archaeological heritage in the Mediterranean Basin (ArcheoMed) 
• Bio Exploration - Novel methodology for the Identification of Valuable Natural Products Derived from Mediterranean Flora (Bio-Xplore)
• Promotion des systèmes camelins innovants et des filières locales pour une gestion durable des territoires sahéliens (PROCAMED)
• Promoting socio-economic sustainable development through innovative technological actions for Mediterranean tourism-heritage and landscapes protection clusters (HELAND)

Measure 1.2 Strengthening economic clusters creating synergies among potentials of the Mediterranean Sea Basin countries 

• Mediterranean Route for Tourism and Culture (MED-ROUTE)
• Mediterranean Network of sustainable small-scale fishing communities (FISHINMED)
• MARAKANDA
• Supporting and connecting rural women’s traditional know how in the Mediterranean through the promotion of fair trade products (RUWOMED)

Measure 1.3 Strengthening the national strategies of territorial planning by integrating the different levels, and promotion of balanced and sustainable socio-economic development 

• New Cities of the Mediterranean Sea Basin (NEWCIMED)
• Empowerment of Management Capacities of the Middle Eastern Public Bodies on Public Services and Socio-Economical Local Development (MIDEMP)
• Territorial networking for capacity building and local development: a cross-border experience linking Lebanon, Jordan, France, Italy (T-NET)
• Mediterranean Network for the promotion of Sustainable Urban Development Strategies (UDS) and three new UDS (USUDS)
• Local Agenda 21 in territorial planning in energy and waste management (Local Agenda 21)

Priority 2 Promotion of environmental sustainability at the basin level

Measure 2.1 Prevention and reduction of risk factors for the environment and enhancement of natural common heritage 

• Management of port areas in the Mediterranean Sea Basin (MAPMED)
• Sustainable domestic Water Use in Mediterranean Regions (SWMED)
• Mediterranean Cooperation in the Treatment and Valorisation of Olive Mill Wastewater (MEDOLICO)
• Promoting sustainable groundwater resources in the Mediterranean Basin: improving technical and administrative skills in selected Mediterranean Basin municipalities to alleviate pollution of groundwater
• Aqua knowledge and innovation transfer for water saving in the Mediterranean basin (AQUAKNIGHT)
• Improving the Environmental Sustainability of Irrigated Agricultural Production in Lebanon and Jordan (ENSIAP)
• De l’expérimentation à la diffusion de l’Ecolabel en Méditerranée (ShMILE 2)
• Gouvernance de la qualité de l’air dans les villes méditerranéennes (GOUV’AIRNANCE)
• Managing the Environmental Sustainability of Ports for a durable development (MESP)
• Diffusion of nanotechnology based devices for water treatment and recycling (NANOWAT)

Measure 2.2 Promotion of renewable energy use and improvement of energy efficiency contributing to addressing, among other challenges, climate change 

• Réseau d’Action en matière de Mobilité Urbaine Durable (RAMUD)
• Rénovation Energétique des Logements (RELS)
• Production of biodiesel from Algae in selected Mediterranean Countries (MED-ALGAE)

Priority 3 Promotion of better conditions and modalities for ensuring the mobility of persons, goods and capitals

Measure 3.2 Improvement of conditions and modalities of circulation of goods and capitals among the territories

• Improving the goods circulation between the Middle East and the EU by networking and adopting shared procedures and technologies (CUSTOM MED)

Priority 4 Promotion of cultural dialogue and local governance

Measure 4.1 Support to mobility, exchanges, training and professionalism of young people

• Botanicals Risk Assessment training in the Mediterranean Area (BRAMA)

Measure 4.2 Support to the artistic creativity in all its expressions to encourage dialogue among communities 

• JOUSSOUR
• Culture in the Mediterranean and Europe - Weaving on Common Threads (CulMe-WeOnCT) • Histoires de retours et d’exodes (NOSTOI)
• Dramaturgie arabe contemporaine (DAC)
• Mediterranean network for the valorization and fruition of inscriptions preserved in museums (MEDINA)

Measure 4.3 Improvement of the governance processes at local level 

• New Performances for Mediterranean Tourism (NEWPER)
• Transfert de savoir-faire en Méditerranée pour le développement durable des communautés locales en zones rurales défavorisées (VILLAGES)
• Mediterranean Network for eGovernment (MEDeGOV)