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17/04/2013
Training on Establishing Environmental School Clubs in Sudan
PERSGA held a national workshop for the principals of middle schools in Port-Sudan,
16/04/2013
Following up protecting marine environment from chemical pollutants in Yemen
PERSGA mission to Aden to follow up the activities for protecting marine environment from chemical pollutants
09/04/2013
PERSGA 15th Ministerial Council Meeting
The PERSGA Ministerial Council held its 15th Meeting on 9 April 2013 in Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
02/02/2013
Environment in the Arabian Gulf (16th Gulf Engineering Forum)
PERSGA Participated in the 16th Gulf Engineering Forum
"Environment in the Arabian Gulf Region"
30/01/2013
PERSGA Environmental Award
PERSGA Environmental Excellence Award in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden region has
22/01/2013
Completion of the Safeguard Studies of the SEM Project
PERSGA has completed the social and environmental safeguard studies
16/12/2012
Sample Processing and Preparation for Analysis of Persistent Organic Pollutants
Regional Training workshop on Sample Processing and Preparation for Analysis of Persistent Organic Pollutants
04/12/2012
PERSGA intervention in the High Level Segment, COP-18/ CMP-8
Prof. Ziad Abu-Ghararah PERSGA Secretary General addressed the High Level Segment (COP18)
02/12/2012
PERSGA Exhibition During COP-18
PERSGA has also participated in the exhibition during the COP-18.
01/12/2012
Adaptation to Climate Change Impacts in PERSGA Region - COP18
PERSGA in collaboration with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia organized a side event During the Climate Change COP18
12/11/2012
Combating Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) fishing in RSGA
Regional workshop on combating Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) fishing in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden
15/10/2012
Compensation due to Environmental Pollution from Ships Through International Conventions
PERSGA Organised a Regional Workshop on Liability and Claims for Compensation due to Environmental Pollution from Ships Through International Conventions
25/09/2012
Inception of Ballast Water Management Activities in Djibouti
Ballast water management activities in djibouti
20/06/2012
A Technical support mission for supporting mangrove restoration in Djibouti
As part of its project- Implementation of priority interventions of NAPAS for resilience in the most vulnerable coastal areas of Djibouti,
28/05/2012
Enforcement of the Ballast Water Management International Convention
PERSGA organized a regional training workshop on Compliance, Monitoring and Enforcement Concerning the Ballast Water Management International Convention.
27/05/2012
Regional Training on Dioxin and Furan Analysis at Aqaba
PERSGA in collaboration with UNIDO provided regional training on the analysis of Dioxin and Furan
30/04/2012
Regional expert meeting on Ecosystem- Based Adaptation to climate change
In Collaboration with UNEP-ROWA and ISESCO, PERSGA held a regional expert meeting...
30/04/2012
PERSGA Mission to Sudan (POPs)
PERSGA Delegation Meets HE the Minister of Environment and Tourism of the Red Sea State, Republic of Sudan
24/04/2012
Follow up of the Progress in Implementation of the UP POPs Project
implementation of project strategic reduction of UP POPs emissions
23/04/2012
The 2nd Regional Meeting on the Status of Elasmobranches
The 2nd Regional Meeting on the Status of Elasmobranches (Sharks and Rays) in the PERSGA region was held during 23-24 April 2012 at PERSGA HQ in Jeddah.
08/04/2012
National Training on IMO Level 2 and CAMEO in Aqaba
PERSGA Held four days national training workshop in Aqaba, Jordan ....
04/04/2012
Focal Points Meeting 2012
PERSGA Held the Annual Focal Points meeting in its HQ in Jeddah 04 April 2012
01/04/2012
Efficient Management of Marine Protected Areas PERSGA Region
The Efficient Management of Marine Protected Areas PERSGA Region
26/03/2012
Visit of HE Sudan Minister to PERSGA HQ
His Excellency the Minister of Environment, Forestry and Physical Development in the Republic of Sudan visited PERSGA headquarters
20/03/2012
Marine Litter field survey in PERSGA region
PERSGA is conducting preliminary field surveys for the marine litter in PERSGA region.
13/03/2012
Regional Meeting of Marine Institutes
PERSGA hosted its first regional scientific meeting
10/03/2012
Pollution Load Assessment in Saudi Arabia
Launching a Project on Pollution Load Assessment and Scientifically Based management of Wastewater in the Coastal Area
18/02/2012
IMO OPRC level II training, in Djibouti
PERSGA has organized a five days National Training Workshop during the period February 19th - 23rd 2012
06/02/2012
Assessment and Management of Marine Litte in PERSGA Region
PERSGA launched a three days regional training workshop on “Assessment and Management of Marine Litter” during 6-8 February 2012 at its HQ in Jeddah.
15/01/2012
Developing a Regional Strategy for Envirnomental Awareness
The representatives of PERSGA member states have gathered at PERSGA HQ,
08/01/2012
Ecosystem Based Management in PERSGA Region
In cooperation with UNEP and ROPME, PERSGA held the regional training workshop on (EBM)
14/12/2011
Ecosystem Approach to Fisheries (EAF)
Regional training workshop on “Monitoring, Control and Surveillance Systems in the Framework of Ecosystem Approach to Fisheries (EAF) Management”
06/12/2011
PERSGA Admitted as an Observer in UNFCCC COP/CMP
The UNFCCC Conference of the Parties (COP) has admitted PERSGA as an Observer Organization
28/11/2011
Fishery Management in PERSGA Region
PERSGA held the meeting in collaboration with "FAO", 28-30 November 2011 PERSGA HQ in Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
10/11/2011
Sampling for dioxin and furan in PERSGA region
Regional Sampling for Dioxin and Furan analysis in PERSGA Coastal Areas
20/10/2011
Adaptations to Climate Change in Djibouti
Djibouti launched ”Building Resilience for Coastal Adaptations to Climate Change” Project (2011-2016),PERSGA participated in the development of the project work-plan for mangrove restoration
25/09/2011
The second volume of the State of Marine Environment (SOMER 2)
PERSGA is currently developing the second volume of the State of Marine Environment (SOMER 2)
12/09/2011
Modeling Chemical Spill Incidents
PERSGA held a three days regional training workshop on "responding to chemical spills (HNS) hazardous and other noxious substances."
10/09/2011
Training on Emission Sampling System
National Training Workshop on Handling and Operating of Isokinetic Stack Emission Sampling Systems
27/06/2011
Regional Training on Assessment and Management of Coastal Hazards
PERSGA held a three days training workshop on Assessment and Management of Coastal Hazards
08/06/2011
Drafting a Regional Strategy for Ships’ Ballast Water Management
PERSGA Organized a Regional Task force Meeting of the GloBallast Partnerships Project for finalizing a Draft Regional Strategy for Ballast Water management.
24/05/2011
A Regional Mission for Assessment and BAT / BEP Implementation
in collaboration with the United Nations Industrial Development Organization “UNIDO”, PERSGA has concluded an assessment mission that
15/05/2011
Djibouti NPA for pollution from land based activities validated
A national workshop to discuss the validation of the Djibouti National Programme of Action for the Protection of the Marin Environment from Land-Based Activities.
08/05/2011
Regional Committe for the Environmental Education and Communication
The National Focal Points of the Environmental Education and Communication meeting at EMARSGA
24/04/2011
Adaptation to Climate Change Impacts in Sudan’s Red Sea Coastline:
Awareness and Training Workshops in Port Sudan during 24-27 April 2011-05-21 within the implementation of PERSG, HCENR and RSS project
20/04/2011
Initial signing of the Port State Control MoU
PERSGA has held the second meeting of the Regional Working Group responsible for establishing a Port State Control MoU in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden.
24/03/2011
Aqaba hosts the 14th PERSGA Ministerial Council Meeting
The PERSGA Ministerial Council held its 14th Meeting on 24 March 2011 in Aqaba, Jordan. The ministerial meeting, which was preceded by PERSGA Focal Points Session on 22 March 2011
07/02/2011
Grant Inception Workshop
Grant Inception Workshop Red Sea and Gulf of Aden Strategic Ecosystem Management Project Preparation
24/01/2011
UNIDO Mission to PERSGA
Chief of POPS Unit in UNIDO has been in a mission to PERSGA during the period January 22nd – 24th 2011.
22/01/2011
Climatology and Climate Variability of the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden
PERSGA holds a regional workshop on the “Climatology and Climate Variability of the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden Large Marine Ecosystem” at its Headquarter in Jeddah
09/01/2011
Advanced Training course for the national diving team at PME, Saudi Arabia
The course aimed at promoting the capacities of the PME team members in the fields of eco-diving and under water damage assessment to coral reefs.
20/12/2010
Climate Change Adaptation Planning and Financing
PERSGA and UNEP/ROWA organize a joint regional workshop on Adaptation Planning and Financing in collaboration with ISESCO
08/12/2010
Partnership between PERSGA and World Bank
Regional Project on Strategic Management of the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden
05/12/2010
Identification and assessment of elasmobranchs
PERSGA held a Regional training workshop on identification and assessment of elasmobranchs (sharks and rays) in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden5-8 December 2010, Mukalla, Yemen
26/10/2010
Training on Response to Oil and Hazardous Chemical Spills
Regional Workshop on Guidelines for Response to Oil and Hazardous Chemical Spills in the Marine and Coastal Environment
October 26th – 28th 2010
06/10/2010
Sustainable Development Indicators Regional Training
In collaboration with ISESCO and the IOC-UNESCO, PERSGA has organized a regional capacity building workshop on “Sustainable Development Indicators for Coastal and marine Environment in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden”.
27/09/2010
12th Global Meeting of the RSAPs
PERSGA participated in the 12th Global Meeting of the Regional Seas Conventions and Action Plans, which was held during 20-22 September 2010 in Bergen, Norway.
05/07/2010
Reducing Production of Persistent Organic Pollutants in PERSGA Region
Using Best Available Technology and Best Environmental Practices in Cutting Unintentional Production of Persistent Organic Pollutants
03/07/2010
Preparation of Inventories of Persistent Organic Pollutants using toolkits Approved by Stockholm Convention
within the framework of regional POPs Project funded by GEF and implemented by PERSGA
13/06/2010
Assessment of Coral Reef Vulnerability to Climate Change Impacts
PERSGA held a regional training workshop on “Assessment of Coral Reef Vulnerability to Climate Change Impacts” during 13-15 June at PERSGA-EMARSGA center in Hurghada.
26/04/2010
Comunication and Sustainable Development Training
in collaboration with UNESCO, PERSGA organized a regional training workshop on “Communication and Sustainable Development" during 26-28 April 2010 at its HQ in Jeddah.
27/03/2010
Collection and Processing of Environmental Samples for Determination of PCDD/Fs
PERSGA Held a four days Regional Training workshop in cairo on Collection and Processing of Environmental Samples for Determination of PCDD/Fs
10/03/2010
Ministerial council meeting in Khartoum, Sudan on 10th March 2010
PERSGA held the thirteen’s ministerial council meeting in Khartoum, Sudan on 10th March 2010.
19/12/2009
Legal Aspects in Ballast Water Management in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden
Legal Aspects in Ballast Water Management in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden
03/11/2009
Online Envirnomental Monitoring System in Gulf of Aqaba
PERSGA signed an agreement with ASEZA
19/10/2009
MARPOL Special Area Status of the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden
Regional Training workshop is being held for three days at EMARSGA center 19th - 21th Oct 2009
17/10/2009
Ecosystem Approach to Fisheries Management
in collaboration with ISESCO PERSGA held a 3 days regional training workshop at PERSGA HQ in Jeddah, 12-14 Oct 2009
01/07/2009
PERSGA countries sign a new protocol
July 1st 2009 has witnessed the adoption of a new regional protocol on ‘Movement of Personnel and Equipment in Case of Emergency” at PERSGA HQ in Jeddah
20/06/2009
On-Scene Commander Regional Training Workshop
PERSGA Held a Regional Training workshop on On-Scene commaner at Hurgadah Egypt.
07/06/2009
Environmental Education Regional Training workshop
Regional Training Workshop on Environmental Education
30/05/2009
Oil spill sensitivity mapping, 25 May 2009
PERSGA organized a regional training workshop on “Oil spill sensitivity mapping” during 25-27 May 2009.
11/05/2009
“Mangrove Management and Restoration
Regional Training workshop on “Mangrove Management and Restoration" 11-14 May 2009
23/03/2009
PERSGA Conducts a Regional Project for Economic Valuation of the Coastal and Marine Environment
in Collaboration with the United Nations Environment Program, Office of West Asia (UNEP ROWA)
21/03/2009
Regional Meeting for Enforcing Strategies to Reduce POPs
An agreement between PERSGA and UNIDO for enforcing strategies to reduce un-intention production of Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs)
30/11/1899
Training on Handling and Operation of Emission Sampling System
National Training Workshop on Handling and Operating of Isokinetic Stack Emission Sampling Systems
The Regional Organization for the Conservation of the Environment in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden