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EUROSUNMED International School on Photovoltaics, Concentrated Solar Power, Storage, Grid Integration and the Economics of Renewable Energy

We are happy to inform you that we are now accepting applications for the EUROSUNMED International School on Photovoltaics, Concentrated Solar Power, Storage, Grid Integration and the Economics of Renewable Energy from 28 to 31 March 2015 in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt.

Online applications are open until 31 January 2015 (23:59 CET) at:http://www.eurosunmed.eu/forms/eurosunmed-2nd-international-school-application-form.

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Launch of the Food, Energy, Environment and Water (FE2W) Network

UNESCO International Hydrological Programme (IHP) and the Australian National University (ANU)-UNESCO Chair in Water Economics and Transboundary Water Governance are organizing the official launch of the Food, Energy, Environment and Water (FE²W) Network on 26 November 2014, 15h, at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris. About one-third of the world's population lives in countries that are experiencing water stress.

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Third funding cycle of the IRENA/ADFD Project Facility

The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) is pleased to announce the opening of the third funding cycle of the IRENA/ADFD Project Facility. The deadline for applications is 18 February 2015 (17:00 Gulf Standard Time). Applicants need to register and apply online. The Project Facility is now offering lower loan rates for all cycles. The IRENA/ADFD Project Facility is seeking renewable energy projects in developing countries that are innovative and have the potential to be models for replication and scale up.

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Third Arab Water Week 2015: "Innovations & Sustainable Solutions for the Water Sector in the Arab Region"

The Third Arab Water Week 2015: "Innovations & Sustainable Solutions for the Water Sector in the Arab Region" is being organized from 11th to 15th January 2015 under the Patronage of the Minister of Water & Irrigation H.E. Dr. Hazem El Naser in King Hussein Bin Talal Convention Center (KHBTCC) by Hilton, Dead Sea.

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Global Forum on Environment - New perspectives on the Water-Energy-Food-Nexus

The OECD Global Forum on Environment on the topic of “New Perspectives on the Water-Energy-Food Nexus” will be held on 27-28 November 2014 at the OECD headquarters in Paris. This Forum will provide a platform for senior policy experts, private sector leaders and government officials from OECD and Partner Countries to explore how countries can align policy goals to address water, energy and food reforms in a more coherent way. The Forum will be held over two days and will discuss four areas that can contribute to more integrated policy making in this domain:

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Union for the Mediterranean - UfM

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EIB latest publications

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CIHEAM press reviews

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European Institute of the Mediterranean - IEMED - Spain

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  • International workshop to strengthen the capacity of influence in gender policies
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Organisation of Islamic Cooperation - OIC

  • Appreciating the generous donation from KSA, UAE and Turkey, Ihsanoglu: 389 projects are supported by ISF despite acute shortage of resources
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Ministry of Science, Industry and Technology - Turkey

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Consulat Général de France à Jérusalem

  • The EU Missions in Jerusalem and Ramallah condemn the executions carried out in Gaza
  • Visite du Premier ministre à Jérusalem et dans les Territoires palestiniens - Conférence de presse conjointe du Premier ministre avec son homologue palestinien Rami Hamdallah
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Network of marine protected area managers in the Mediterranean - MedPAN

  • L'AMP de Kaş-Kekova élue voyage nature par un Tour Opérateur allemand
  • Le pesca-tourisme relie les pays méditerranéens
  • Analyse territoriale pour la gestion intégrée du littoral de Posillipo
  • Objectif financement durable : élaboration de trois nouveaux business plan d'AMP
  • Construire une stratégie maritime pour la Méditerranée occidentale
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The European Water Platform news

  • PPI Public Procurer Survey
  • SANSOX Ltd was selected to EU gateway
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  • WssTP SME AWARDS 2016
  • Deloitte Water Tight 2.0: The top trends in the global water sector
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ENPI opportunities

  • Call for proposals: Cultural Activities 2016 - Lebanon - (Closing date: 11 July 2016)
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EIB latest news

  • EIB Group sponsoring 2016 Microfinance Centre Annual Conference
  • The increasing importance of equity funds in ACP economies
  • The EIB Group is sponsoring the 2016 EMN Annual Conference
  • EAFRD Macro-regional fi-compass seminar
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Canal Investigación MINECO - Spain

  • Reapertura Convocatoria de Proyectos Transnacionales con participación del MINECO en el marco del EIG CONCERT-Japan
  • Un proyecto arqueológico financiado por el Ministerio de Economía y Competitividad descubre una momia de hace 3.800 años
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Enseignement Superieur et Recherche - Europe et international - France

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  • La Feuille de route nationale des Infrastructures de Recherche
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UN Food and Agriculture Organization - FAO Newsroom

  • Commodity trends point to stable food prices, declining global food import bill
  • Ongoing conflicts and droughts exacerbate food needs
  • Global Soil Partnership endorses guidelines on sustainable soil management
  • FAO and India's SEWA seek closer cooperation to boost rural women's access to land, skills and financial resources
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