Newsletter 2020

Nicosia Risk Forum 2019

Nicosia Risk Forum The Nicosia Risk Forum is the 2nd annual symposium of the Centre of Excellence in Risk and Decision Sciences (CERIDES) which is a focal point for Security and Safety – related issues in South Eastern Europe. The symposium was themed on “Managing Climate Change Risks” and was dedicated to the identification, analysis, and mitigation of …

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Final Driver+ Crisis Management Conference

Final Driver+ Crisis Management Conference Cases The MEDEA network of practitioners participated in the DRIVER+ Advanced Crisis Management Conference , which was recently held in Brussels on the 18th, 19th and 20th of February,  bringing together over 300 Crisis Management specialists, academics and technology developers from throughout Europe and beyond.  In the context of the Tour of DRIVER+ …

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DGECHO – Emergency response coordination

DG ECHO – Emergency Response Coordination On the 19th of December 2019, Danai Kazantzidou-Firtinidou, Research Associate at KEMEA, coordinator institute of MEDEA network, visited the premises of Emergency Response Coordination Centre (ERCC) in DG ECHO in Brussels, hosted by the Seconded National Expert, Ms. Chrysa Gkountromichou, who serves in DG ECHO as Policy Officer. Ms. Kazantzidou-Firtinidou had …

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Ranger

Ranger Cases The MEDEA and RANGER projects agreed to extend their collaboration. Following the co-organization of the workshop of the “Joint workshop on maritime border security” that took place on October 30, 2019, in Crete. It was decided that MEDEA members would participate in RANGER’s final demonstration. On November 19, 2019 the participants discussed the …

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Driver+ Trial Austria

Driver+ Trial-Austria Cases The MEDEA network was present at Trial Austria of driver+ (Driving Innovation in Crisis Management for European Resilience) EU funded project, that took place from 12th to 14th of September 2019 in Eisenerz, Austria. Danai Kazantzidou-Firtinidou, Research Associate at KEMEA, coordinator institute of MEDEA network, participated as Observer in the 4th Trial of Driver+, organized …

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