Implementation period: 02/09/2025 – 01/03/2027
Total budget: EUR 497,719.06
Interreg funding: EUR 447,947.15

Project “Black Sea Unites Against Natural Disasters – BSB01014” is co-financed by the INTERREG NEXT Black Sea Basin Programme 2021–2027. The main objective of the project is to increase disaster resilience in the Black Sea region. The project includes the following activities: disaster awareness trainings, visits to a disaster training center, improvement of the equipment and technical capacity of search and rescue teams, awareness-raising initiatives among students in schools and citizens, international experience-sharing meetings between professionals and volunteers in the field of disaster management, as well as the development of recommendations to policymakers regarding the issues that hinder the effectiveness of non-governmental organizations operating in the field of disasters.

Lead Partner: Trakya Development Agency, Tekirdağ, Türkiye
Partners:
Varna Free University “Chernorizets Hrabar”, Bulgaria
Hellenic Rescue Team, Greece
Tekirdağ Metropolitan Municipality, Türkiye