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PREP4BLUE
  • About
    • Project Overview
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  • The Mission
    • What is the Mission?
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  • News
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Project Update
Project Update
May 22, 2025

PREP4BLUE Pilot Action Gathering Report

As part of the PREP4BLUE project, the Institut de Ciències del Mar (ICM-CSIC) hosted...
Project Update
Project Update
May 1, 2025

PREP4BLUE Final Conference

The final conference for the PREP4BLUE project was held on the 29th of April...
News
News
April 7, 2025

Atlantic-Arctic Pilot Stakeholder Assembly

In November 2024, the PREP4BLUE project in collaboration with BlueMissionAA organised the Atlantic and...
Project Update
Project Update
March 21, 2025

Joint Workshop on “Harmonizing KPIs and approaches to support development of joint Mission Ocean and Waters monitoring framework”

At European Ocean Days 2025, the five Coordination and Support Actions (CSAs) supporting the...
Project Update
Project Update
March 12, 2025

Analysis for impactful Knowledge Transfer, successfully concluded in PREP4BLUE

To foster the identification and uptake of knowledge towards the ambitious objectives and targets...
Project Update
Project Update
February 14, 2025

PREP4BLUE at European Ocean Days 2025!

The European Ocean Days is a week-long event with a series of dynamic and interconnected...
News
News
December 19, 2024

First live Demonstration of the PREP4BLUE Knowledge Transfer Showcasing Module at the BlueMissionBANOS Arena III

With many thanks to Submariner Network, Task Leaders in PREP4BLUE WP4, namely Alexander Dernild (University of...
News Project Results
News Project Results
December 17, 2024

Innovative collaboration processes successfully tested in the Atlantic and Danube and Black Sea basins!

PREP4BLUE partners actively participated in the testing of innovative collaboration processes through Pilot Stakeholder...
Project Results
Project Results
December 10, 2024

PREP4BLUE Stakeholder Engagement Webinar Series

At PREP4BLUE, we strive to foster innovative approaches and collaborative solutions for blue growth...
Project Update
Project Update
December 5, 2024

PREP4BLUE at CommOcean 2024

The Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ) attended the CommOCEAN conference from the 26th – 27th...
News
News
December 2, 2024

PREP4BLUE and BLUEMISSIONAA workshop on Environmental advocacy & Justice in Mission Ocean

Organised as a collaboration between PREP4BLUE and BLUEMISSIONAA, this workshop on Environmental advocacy and...
News
News
November 18, 2024

Second Cycle of Technical Assistance to Support Communities of Actors to Achieve the EU Mission

Objective The technical assistance aims to support selected applicants in developing, facilitating and strengthening...
News
News
September 30, 2024

Citizens can become key actors in the EU mission: Restore our Ocean and Waters by 2030, but challenges remain

The European Union’s Mission “Restore our Ocean and Waters by 2030” (or Mission Ocean...
Project Update
Project Update
July 30, 2024

PREP4BLUE Funding for Pilot Actions – Winners Announced!

In May of this year, PREP4BLUE announced funding for piloting activities aimed at increasing...
Project Update
Project Update
May 24, 2024

Sustainable Rivers: Bridging Local and European Initiatives

The Four Rivers Fountain of Bernini in Piazza Navona was the image used by...
Project Update
Project Update
May 23, 2024

A busy week for PREP4BLUE partners at the European Ocean Days

Organised for the first time in 2024, the inaugural European Ocean Days took place from...
Project Update
Project Update
May 23, 2024

PREP4BLUE at the UN Ocean Decade Conference 2024

Hosted by Spain and co-organised with UNESCO’s Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC/UNESCO), the 2024 UN...
News
News
May 23, 2024

Meet the PREP4BLUE MoJos

Last year, PREP4BLUE put out a call seeking enthusiastic content creators, age 30 and...
News
News
May 17, 2024

PREP4BLUE pilot activity funding: Engaging citizens in Mission Ocean

At the recent UN Ocean Decade Conference in Barcelona, Prep4Blue (Funded by the European...
Mission Updates
Mission Updates
March 25, 2024

Technical assistance for communities of actors to support Mission objectives

Objective The objective of the technical assistance is to support selected applicants in developing...
News
News
March 21, 2024

UN Ocean Decade 2024 Travel Grant

PREP4BLUE will be funding 18 travel grants covering accommodation and per diem (14 burses up...
Mission Updates
Mission Updates
February 19, 2024

Guide on financing the green energy transition of fisheries and aquaculture

A new EU guide to financing opportunities for the Green Energy Transition of Fisheries...
Mission Updates
Mission Updates
February 19, 2024

The EU Blue Parks Helpdesk is here!

Become a Blue Parks Community member to receive expert advice on your marine protection...
News
News
February 14, 2024

Sustainable Blue Economy Partnership’s second joint transnational call

The Sustainable Blue Economy Partnership has announced its second joint transnational call
News
News
January 16, 2024

PREP4BLUE Helpdesk

PREP4BLUE is delighted to announce the launch of the new ‘PREP4BLUE Helpdesk. Developed by...
Mission Updates News
Mission Updates News
December 20, 2023

1st Mission Arena in Sweden | BlueMissionBANOS takes place in Gothenburg

Blue Mission BANOS’ 1st Mission Arena took place from the 14-16 November 2023 in...
News
News
December 8, 2023

Introducing WaveLinks!

A new platform mapping the research and innovation landscape for Mission Restore Our Ocean...
News
News
December 8, 2023

Launch of ‘EU Blue Champions’ Scheme

New scheme will support innovative projects helping to restore the ocean and waters
Mission Updates
Mission Updates
December 5, 2023

Get involved with Mission Ocean and Waters calls for proposals and funded projects

New Mission Ocean and Water calls are being prepared – publication of these calls...
News
News
November 29, 2023

Mission Ocean and Waters service portal

A comprehensive one-stop-shop for Mission stakeholders!
News
News
November 29, 2023

Join the EU Blue Parks Community!

The EU Blue Parks Community, as part of the Blue Parks Initiative, welcomes participation from national and...
News
News
November 9, 2023

PREP4BLUE Communication Toolkit

This Mission Ocean and Waters Communication Toolkit was prepared by PREP4BLUE to help you,...
News Project Update
News Project Update
October 9, 2023

“One Ocean, One Mission, One Decade – One Voice” – PREP4BLUE at EurOCEAN 2023

The EurOCEAN 2023 conference will take place this week on 10 -11 October 2023...
Project Update
Project Update
October 4, 2023

Second PREP4BLUE Consortium Meeting takes place in Venice

The second PREP4BLUE Consortium Meeting took place from the 27th– 28th of September 2023....
Project Update
Project Update
October 3, 2023

First PREP4BLUE Knowledge Analysis Workshop

We are delighted to share that in July 2023 PREP4BLUE held its first ‘Analysis...
Project Update
Project Update
October 2, 2023

Second P4B consortium meetings takes place in Venice

The latest PREP4BLUE partner meeting took place from the 27-28 of September 2023. The...
Mission Updates
Mission Updates
July 31, 2023

A-AAGORA Call for Associated Regions

A-AAGORA are pleased to announce the launch of a call for Associated Regions to...
Project Update
Project Update
July 13, 2023

PREP4BLUE is Hiring Content Creators

Video Content Creators & Mobile Journalists Wanted to Spotlight Mission Ocean Stories & Projects
Project Update
Project Update
July 5, 2023

PREP4BLUE Survey on Regional Smart Specialisation Strategies

To collect insights on how to foster an enabling environment for the implementation of the...
Project Update
Project Update
July 4, 2023

Knowledge Management in PREP4BLUE to foster impact towards the Mission Objectives

PREP4BLUE applied a tried and tested approach to identify solutions in support of the...
News
News
June 23, 2023

PREP4BLUE Citizen Engagement Webinar Series – Recordings Available!

PREP4BLUE has just completed its first webinar series on citizen engagement titled “Planning for...
News
News
June 20, 2023

EUROMARINE pledges to the Mission Charter

PREP4BLUE partners EUROMARINE, the European Marine Research Network, have pledged to the Mission Charter
News
News
June 20, 2023

New Portfolio Analysis identifies over 800 EU-funded projects contributing to the Mission!

The European Commission has published a new Portfolio Analysis which has identified over 800...
Project Results Project Update
Project Results Project Update
May 29, 2023

PREP4BLUE Toolbox for Citizen Engagement

PREP4BLUE partners have developed a Toolbox for Citizen Engagement that maps the different ways...
News
News
May 2, 2023

Open Consultation: United Nations Ocean Conferences

Open consultation for upcoming UN Oceans Conferences
News Project Results
News Project Results
April 20, 2023

How to increase citizen participation in marine and freshwater initiatives across Europe

Results from PREP4BLUE's survey on citizen participation in marine and freshwater initiatives across Europe
News
News
April 6, 2023

Launch of the Danube & Black Sea Lighthouse

Launch of a new 'lighthouse' in the Danube and Black Sea.
News
News
February 21, 2023

JPI Oceans pledges three actions to the Mission Charter

JPI Oceans has submitted its first set of pledges to the Mission Charter. In...
News
News
February 19, 2023

First Annual Mission Ocean Forum

The first Annual Forum for EU Mission "Restore our Ocean and Waters by 2030”...
News
News
February 9, 2023

Aligning Smart Specialisation Strategies with Mission objectives

One of the objectives of PREP4BLUE is to support the creation of an enabling...
News Project Results
News Project Results
December 20, 2022

Mapping EU Projects to the Mission Ocean Objectives and Next Steps

PREP4BLUE aims at preparing the Mission Ocean for a successful start. To achieve this...
Mission Updates News
Mission Updates News
November 28, 2022

Launch of the Charter for the Mission “Restore our Ocean and Waters”

The launch of the charter for Mission “Restore our Ocean and Waters by 2030”...
News Project Results
News Project Results
November 28, 2022

‘Mission Ecosystem Database’: Knowledge Transfer in PREP4BLUE

One of PREP4BLUE’s overarching objectives, is to develop a ‘Mission Ecosystem Database’ - a...
News Project Update
News Project Update
November 25, 2022

Launch of New Survey on Citizen Engagement

PREP4BLUE has launched a survey to assess the needs of those that engage citizens...
News Project Update
News Project Update
September 16, 2022

PREP4BLUE: Progress towards EU Mission Restore Our Ocean and Waters by 2030

An exciting project to enable the EU Mission Restore Our Ocean and Waters by...
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Cécile Nys, IFREMER
prep4blu@ifremer.fr

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sarah@erinn.eu

Project Manager

Eirini Apazoglou, EuroMarine
eirini@euromarinenetwork.eu

 

Coordination Team

PREP4BLUECoor@euromarinenetwork.eu

 

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