Who we are
We are a non-profit Federation of 136 Mediterranean NGOs for Environment and Sustainable Development
What we do
We act as a technical and political platform for the intervention of NGOs in the Mediterranean scene
Our mission
Our mission is to protect the Natural Environment and Cultural Heritage and promote Sustainable Development in a peaceful Mediterranean
Our story
For more than twenty years we have been catalyzing synergies, joining forces & building bridges in the Euro-Mediterranean area
Latest News
MIO-ECSDE at the EnviroMORE Festival in Cairo: Celebrating Youth-Led Environmental Innovation and the Close of the Be2aty Project
MIO-ECSDE proudly participated as a key partner in the EnviroMORE Festival, held on 30–31 January 2026 at the Goethe‑Institut in Cairo, Egypt. The event brought together young environmental innovators, educators, community leaders, and project partners to celebrate...
Call for the recruitment of a MIO-ECSDE Environment Programme Officer
MIO-ECSDE is seeking to hire an enthusiastic and zealous Mid-level Programme Officer with experience in Environmental and Sustainable Development issues. The Programme Officer will be engaged in project management, administration and development work within specific...
FOLOU releases its second online course on measuring food loss
The Horizon Europe FOLOU project has launched the second course in its online training series, “Measuring Food Loss: Implementing the FOLOU Methodology.” Developed by the University of Reading and delivered through the Ubiqua platform (UVic-UCC), this course builds on...
Recent Projects
Featured Publication
Climate Change: The rapidly increasing challenge for the Mediterranean. Sustainable Mediterranean, Issue No 78, 2021.
Featured Publication
Assessing Marine Litter on Mediterranean Beaches. Filing in the knowledge gaps via a participatory-science initiative. MIO-ECSDE, 2019
Featured Publication
Marine Litter in Mediterranean coastal and marine protected areas. A snapshot assessment report on the amounts, composition and sources of marine litter found on beaches. Interreg Med ACT4LITTER & MIO-ECSDE, 2019
