Date: September 04, 2020
Place: Online, -
Description of the event:
The Malta National Hub
and National Coordinator for the WestMED Initiative in collaboration with
Horizon Europe Oceans Mission and Malta Council for Science and Technology are
organising a virtual National Event on the recovery and resilience of the
national blue economy on 4 September, 2020.
The event aims to
bring together national stakeholders from the various sectors of the blue
economy to discuss common risks and joint opportunities across sectors,
especially in the context of strengthening interlinkages between operators, the
importance of digitalisation and the identification of national needs to be
supported through national and EU funding.
Local experts from the
public, private and academic sectors will be delivering presentations and
running workshop sessions to discuss:
- The WestMED Initiative and the Assistance Mechanism
- The Horizon Europe Oceans Mission Area
- EU funding opportunities for the blue economy sectors
- Common opportunities for blue economy operators to build resilience – with a focus on the interlinkages between sectorial operators and digitalisation of the sector.
All stakeholders from the national marine and maritime sectors are invited to participate in the event, with the aim of bringing together policymakers, business operators, researchers and academics.
Click here for the
draft agenda.
To register, please
contact: malta@westmed-initiative.eu
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