Indonesia is the largest archipelagic state in the world, consisting of at least 17,000 islands. In this context, the UI team's long journey is particularly impressive as it included visits to some of the most remote parts of the country to conduct workshops for local...
The third face-to-face meeting, Interim Meeting 4, of the SustainaBlue partners took place in George Town, Penang, Malaysia, on November 5 and 6. Thanks to exemplary hospitality and organization of USM and the team led by Prof. Dato’ Dr. Amirul AlAshraf Abdullah and Dr. Mahadi...
Indonesia’s coastal regions are facing an escalating environmental crisis. Yet amidst these growing challenges, youth are stepping up with hope and determination. As part of their commitment to environmental education and advocacy, Sustainablue, in collaboration with The 14th Universitas Indonesia Youth Environmental Action (UI YEA),...
Following the completion of the online training on methods and tools for developing and sustaining effective collaboration frameworks – tailored for the administrative and academic staff involved in the operation of the Sustainable Blue Economy Centres in each of the 4 HEIs – a 10-day...
The 2nd official Interim meeting of the SustainaBlue Project Steering Committee (PSC) was successfully held in Athens on 23 and 24 January 2025, marking the completion of the project's first 14 months, driven by dedication and hard work of all partners. Partners from Malaysia, Indonesia, Greece...
A major milestone of the SustainaBlue project was achieved with the establishment of the four Sustainable Blue Economy Centres (SBECs) at its partner universities in Malaysia and Indonesia, namely the Universiti Malaysia Terengganu (UMT), Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM), University of Indonesia (UI) and Institut Teknologi...
The first phase of the capacity building programme for the administrative and academic staff of the partner Asian HEIs was completed with great success and strong engagement, from 16 to 18 December 2024. The program was developed by the three European project partners - Symplexis, Aegean...
Our 1st Official Interim Meeting marks a significant milestone for the SustainaBlue project. Six months into the project and three months after the kickoff meeting in Kuala Terengganu, the first official Interim Meeting, outlined in the Grant Agreement, has been successfully completed. This productive three-hour session...
The SustainaBlue Kickoff meeting that took place in Kuala Terengganu, Malaysia, was constructive and rewarding, considering the preparatory work and the warm hospitality of UMT, as well as the active participation of partners from Greece, Cyprus, and Indonesia. During the two-day kickoff meeting, the participants reflected...