๐ A new Scientific Advisory Board has been established to identify oldโgrowth forests in the Dinarides.
๐ณ Through the Forest Beyond Borders project, our partners, REMOTE - www.remoteforests.org/index.php - experts met in Sarajevo to refine mapping methods and prepare field surveys starting in May.
Donโt miss the first free webinar of the Mediterranean Network Forum series! ๐ฟ
Forest health is key to resilient ecosystems - learn how pests and diseases shape crossโborder challenges.
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5 Feb | 10:00 CET
Register here: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
๐ฟ๐ฃ Our January EFIMED Newsletter is out!
Discover the webinar series shaping the conversation ahead of #EFIMedForum2026, plus new research, calls, videos, and events across the #Mediterranean.
๐ Read more and register for the webinars & forum!
mailchi.mp/efi/efi-netw...
Mediterranean forests know no borders! From 23โ27 March in Valencia, the EFI Mediterranean Network Forum brings researchers, policymakers & practitioners together to co-create a shared vision for forest resilience.
Registrations are open until 15 February. Donโt miss it! efi.int/efimed-netwo...
Join the EFI Mediterranean Network Forum 2026 #webinar series ๐
Free online discussions on key challenges shaping #Mediterranean forests: forest health, forest therapy & forest fires.
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5 Feb | 17 Feb | 4 March
Register now! - efi.int/efimed-netwo...
Do you work with carob? ๐ณ Join the #CarobDays (25โ27 March 2026, Valencia) during the EFI Mediterranean Network Forum: 3 days of science sessions, a multi-stakeholder hackathon & field visits to boost innovation and sustainable carob value chains.
Register now! - efi.int/efimed-netwo...
๐ฟ February webinars | EFI Mediterranean Network Forum 2026
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5 February: Forest health โ transboundary pests & diseases
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17 February: Forest therapy โ forests, health & socio-economic value
Expert discussions ahead of the EFI Mediterranean Network Forum 2026. Join us! efi.int/efimed-netwo...
๐ข Call for Abstracts! Poster submissions are open for the EFI Mediterranean Network Forum 2026๐ฟ
We welcome researchers, practitioners, policymakers & professionals working on #Mediterranean forests, with a focus on carob!
๐ Valencia, Spain | 23โ27 March
โฐ Deadline: 31 Jan
๐ efi.int/efimed-netwo...
๐ฑ Before looking ahead in 2026, letโs look beneath the forest canopy.
'Under the Forest, the Soil' shows why forest resilience begins below our feet.
๐ฅ Watch this video, produced last autumn during a HoliSoils workshop in France: www.youtube.com/watch?v=E9E2...
#SoilHealth #ForestResilience
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Looking for an event to mark in your 2026 calendar? Register now for the #EFIMedForum 2026 โก๏ธ www.eventbrite.fi/e/efi-medite...
Enjoy this holiday season! #EFIMED will be back with more exciting news at the beginning of 2026 ๐
โจ๐ฒ The European Forest Institute Mediterranean Facility wishes you happy holidays and a joyful New Year๐ฒโจ
๐๐ฐ As we wrap up 2025, take a moment to explore the latest #MediterraneanForest stories on our latest newsletter โก๏ธ mailchi.mp/efi/efi-netw...
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Why does the #EFIMedForum 2026 matter?
Because #Mediterranean forests are at the crossroads of #ClimateChange, #biodiversity loss, & social transformation ๐ฟ
Join all the #forest researchers, policymakers, & practitioners that will meet from 23 to 27 March 2026 in Valencia โก๏ธ efi.int/efimed-netwo...
Join us for the #EFIMedForum 2026!
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23โ27 March 2026
๐ Valencia, Spain
Explore the event's programme โก๏ธ efi.int/efimed-netwo...
Secure your spot and be part of the conversation โก๏ธ www.eventbrite.fi/e/efi-medite...
โณ The countdown begins: only 100 days until the #EFIMedForum โณ
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23โ27 March 2026
This event will gather #forest researchers, policymakers, & practitioners from the #Mediterranean to co-create of solutions for healthy & resilient #MediterraneanForests!
Find out more โก๏ธ efi.int/efimed-netwo...
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Don't miss this chance to join us in Valencia (Spain) from 23 to 27 March 2026โก๏ธ efi.int/efimed-netwo...
๐ฃ #StayTuned: exciting opportunities for youth participation coming soon ๐ฃ
๐ฑ Young professionals and students are not just participants, they are co-creators of the #EFIMedForum!
This is a unique opportunity to:
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Connect with experts & decision-makers
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Contribute to research agendas
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Engage in hands-on learning through field visits and interactive sessions
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Whether you are a researcher, policymaker, practitioner, or student, your voice matters!
Secure your spot now to join us in Valencia (Spain) from 23 to 27 March 2026 โก๏ธ efi.int/efimed-netwo...
๐ The Mediterranean Forest Research Agenda 2030 #MFRA2030 is a strategic roadmap for forest science in the region โก๏ธ efi.int/efimed/mfra-...
At the #EFIMedForum 2026, we will discuss the main topics of the agenda, assessing progress in its implementation, and identifying new priorities!
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This #WorldSoilDay we celebrate the role of #HealthySoil sustain ecosystems, from #forests to cities!
Take this opportunity to explore the work of @holisoils.bsky.social, starting with the key messages that this #H2020 project has learned in the last 4.5 years โก๏ธ holisoils.eu/resources/ke...
Missed last weekโs EFI Mediterranean Network News? The November edition highlights #COP30 insights, new research on water resilience and forest genetics, innovation from EU projects, and the upgraded #EUFGIS platform.
Catch up on the full issue here ๐
mailchi.mp/efi/efi-netw...
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Do you want to be part of the conversation about the how to make the #Mediterranean and its #forests resilient? Join us for the:
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๐จ๐ซ๐ฎ๐ฆ ๐๐๐๐
๐ Valencia, Spain | ๐
23-27 March 2026
Find out more โก๏ธ efi.int/efimed-netwo...
Sign up now โก๏ธ efi.int/efimed-netwo...
๐ฟ Happy #MediterraneanDay ๐ฟ
Today we celebrate 30 years of dialogue across the Mediterranean under the theme "We need to talk, Mediterranean!" ๐ฃ๏ธ๐
At #EFIMED, we believe forests are more than ecosystems: they are spaces of connection, cooperation, and conversation!
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๐น Day 3๏ธโฃ a hackathon and a #youth spotlight session
๐น Day 4๏ธโฃ field visits exploring nearby Mediterranean landscapes with local stakeholders
๐น Day 5๏ธโฃ a final workshop on carob (๐ถ๐๐๐๐ก๐๐๐๐ ๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ข๐)
Start planning your participation โก๏ธ efi.int/efimed-netwo...
Have a look at #EFIMedForum 2026 programme ๐๐
From 23 to 27 March 2026, the event features:
๐น Day 1๏ธโฃ opening & networking activities
๐น Day 2๏ธโฃ scientific sessions dedicated to #forest & diplomacy, #EcosystemServices & #bioeconomy, and #biodiversity & #resilience
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We at #EFIMED are proud to help organise and coordinate the #HoliSoils Webinar Series: an unmissable set of online seminars for anyone interested in climate-resilient forests and the vital importance of forest soils. #H2020
Do not think twice & sign up now! ๐ณ
Did you know the #carob tree (๐ถ๐๐๐๐ก๐๐๐๐ ๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ข๐) is a symbol of resilience in the #Mediterranean?
The #EFIMedForum 2026 includes a dedicated workshop to explore its ecological, cultural, & economic significance, as well as discover innovative uses!
Read more โก๏ธ efi.int/efimed-netwo...
Thank you for sharing! Looking forward to seeing you all in Valencia ๐ฒ๐๐ฌ
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๐จ๐ซ๐ฎ๐ฆ ๐๐๐๐!
๐ Valencia, Spain
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23-27 March 2026
This Forum will bring together researchers, practitioners, policymakers, & civil society to work together for or healthy and resilient Mediterranean forests!
Register now โก๏ธ efi.int/efimed-netwo...
#MediterraneanDay is just around the corner!
Under the theme "We need to talk, Mediterranean!", we are celebrating the power of dialogue in our region ๐ฃ๏ธ๐๐ณ
So, this is the perfect occasion to invite you to join the conversation at the #EFIMedForum โก๏ธ efi.int/efimed-netwo...
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