3 June 2026 FIELD MISSIONS LIFE MMS in Corsica: Missions in Sanguinaires Islands The spring mission, which brought together teams from PIM Initiative, HELP Sarl, and the OFB on the Sanguinaires Islands, confirmed the success of the rat control effort carried out in the fall of 2025! This operation was carried out as part of the Life Mobile Marine Species (Life MMS) project, co-financed by the European Union […] Read more 3 June 2026 EVENTS Call for tenders: PIM 2031 Strategy PIM Initiative is inviting tenders for a consultancy service to assist it in defining its strategy and consolidating its development model by 2031. Application deadline: 1 July 2026 For further information, please refer to the full terms of reference. Read more 3 June 2026 EVENTS, FIELD MISSIONS Field Survey to Update Naturalist Data on the Islets of Port-Cros National Park From April 13 to 17, 2026, PIM Initiative and Port-Cros National Park (PNPC) jointly organized a comprehensive field survey to update naturalist inventories on the outlying islets within the National Park’s territory. As part of the partnership agreement that has linked the two organizations for many years, this operation is repeated every five years to […] Read more 2 June 2026 EVENTS, FIELD MISSIONS CAIPIM: Launch of global change monitoring protocols on the project’s partner islands! Suite à la formation du projet CAIPIM organisée au bénéfice des gestionnaires des sites pilotes partenaires en février à Monastir (Tunisie), le projet peut désormais entrer sa phase de déploiement opérationnel sur le terrain. Plusieurs missions dédiées ont eu lieu depuis pour accompagner les partenaires dans la phase de mise en œuvre : du Cap Vert […] Read more 28 May 2026 EVENTS, FIELD MISSIONS Exploring Greece’s islets: a scientific expedition in the Gulf of Euboea An international multidisciplinary team aboard a catamaran, species never before recorded in Greece, and Shags fitted with GPS trackers: the 4th PIM mission in Greek waters lived up to its promise! From April 18 to 24, 2026, the catamaran Barchetta crisscrossed the waters of the Gulf of Euboea for the fourth naturalist expedition organized by […] Read more 15 May 2026 EVENTS, FIELD MISSIONS 2025 Activity Report is now available! A busy year for PIM Initiative: a look back at 12 months of concrete actions to preserve the small islands of the Mediterranean and Macaronesia, carried out in collaboration with our international partners. 📖 Discover all our projects and results by downloading the report: Read more 10 April 2026 EVENTS Back on the CAIPIM Meetings held from February 4 to 10 in Monastir (Tunisia). Organized by Initiative PIM and the Conservatoire du littoral, in partnership with CAR-ASP (UNEP/MAP), APAL, and the association Notre Grand Bleu, these meetings brought together for seven days the managers of the CAIPIM pilot sites from the Mediterranean and Macaronesia regions. The event focused on several key objectives: training managers in the range of CAIPIM […] Read more 26 November 2025 EVENTS RESCOM Project: Launch of the Training Programme in the Capo Carbonara Marine Protected Area — A New Milestone for Ecological Restoration and Climate Change Adaptation The new training programme for natural area managers across the Mediterranean was inaugurated last week within the Capo Carbonara Marine Protected Area (MPA) in Sardinia, Italy. Organised by the Mediterranean Consortium for Biodiversity, this four-day session, held from 10 to 14 November in Villasimius, builds directly on ongoing conservation and restoration efforts carried out in […] Read more 24 September 2025 EVENTS Newsletter September 2025 Scientific conferences, awareness patrols, nature monitoring, rat eradication campaigns… This intense summer on the small Mediterranean islands isn’t over yet! Read more 8 September 2025 EVENTS, FIELD MISSIONS Grand Rouveau island: raising awareness at the height of the season! To mark the 50th anniversary of the Conservatoire du Littoral, it was a particularly busy summer on Grand Rouveau Island! Reports, tours of the island and lighthouse, and nature walks punctuated this season dedicated to raising awareness, not to mention the traditional annual monitoring of flora and fauna! Seasonal workers from the Regional Marine Guard, […] Read more 1 2 Next »
