Community-Led Pilot Action Open Call (BAAC-01): Webinar on Marine Pollution
- Date: 9 April 2026
- Time: 10h00 – 11h00 AM CET
- Place: Online
This thematic webinar presents the Community-Led Pilot Action Open Call (BAAC-01) on Freshwater Restoration, within the project BlueActionAA and contributing to the objectives of the Mission Ocean. The event targets local authorities, community groups, practitioners, and other stakeholders interested in restoring rivers, lakes, wetlands, and connected freshwater systems through inclusive, community-driven approaches.
The webinar will introduce the open call, its role within the Misiion Ocean, alongside a thematic overview of freshwater restoration. A dedicated use-case example will provide practical insights into real-world restoration initiatives, highlighting lessons learned and demonstrating how local knowledge and community engagement can drive effective and sustainable outcomes.
Participants will also learn about the technical assistance available to selected pilot actions. The session concludes with a Q&A and a presentation of next steps.
Agenda
- Introduction to BlueActionAA within the Mission Ocean
- Community-led Pilot Action call on Marine Pollution
- Use case examples
- Technical assistance guidance
- Q&A
- Next steps
The project aims to award at least 5 grants ranging from EUR 200,000 to EUR 2 million each to innovative projects addressing local ecological & socio-economic challenges.
