Cluster

HORIZON C6: Food, Bioeconomy, Natural Resources, Agriculture and Environment

Goals

Enhance sustainable water management

Improve agricultural productivity

Address food security challenges

Description

The Partnership for Research and Innovation in the Mediterranean Area (PRIMA) Joint Programme proposal aims to develop innovative solutions for improving the efficiency and sustainability of food productions and water quality/availability, in order to support inclusive well-being and socio-economic development in the Mediterranean Area, and contribute to EU’s climate change adaptation goals.

The countries involved in the joint programme with Israel are Croatia, Cyprus, France, Greece, Italy, Malta, Portugal, Slovenia and Spain. Third country participants comprise: Algeria, Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, Tunisia and Turkey.

Research fields covered by the network

Water management

Agriculture

Food security

Target Groups

Higher Education Institutions (HEIs)

Public Research Organisations (PROs)

Private and Semi-private Research and Technology Organisations (RTOs)

SME (Small and Medium Enterprises)

Large Corporations

Website Link

https://prima-med.org

Contact Person

Eleanor Cohen; eleanor.cohen@iserd.org.il