From 25 to 26 September 2025, the CoastalPro consortium met in Angra do Heroísmo for two intense and inspiring days — and the experience exceeded expectations. 🔹 Day 1 was our internal engine room: We reviewed progress against our milestones, exchanged insights from our Academy and training cohorts, and aligned on the next steps — […]

Nice, France – June 14, 2025 – CoastalPro through the Institute for Sustainable Development at EPLO proudly participated in the 2025 United Nations Ocean Conference with a dedicated delegation, reaffirming its commitment to advancing ocean literacy, climate resilience, and marine biodiversity. The high-level event, held in Nice, France, concluded with the unanimous adoption of the […]

🌊 CoastalPro Masterclass – Sustainable Tourism Practices | April 29, 2025   We’re thrilled to announce the successful conclusion of the CoastalPro Masterclass, organized by the Institute for Sustainable Development – EPLO, in the context of the CoastalPro Project, as part of the #EuropeanMaritimeDay in My Country initiative. This high-impact online event brought together leading […]

We’re thrilled to announce our next CoastalPro Masterclass, designed to inspire and guide our participants and alumni as they develop their final projects. CoastalPro Masterclass – April 29, 2025 Masterclass Title: Sustainable Tourism Practices Organized by: ISD-EPLO in collaboration with CoastalPro 📅 Date: Tuesday 29th April 2025 ⏰ Time: 11.00 – 13.00 CET / 12.00 – 14.00 […]

On March 18, 2025, CoastalPro successfully hosted its first onboarding webinar for its brand-new Affiliation and Partnership Program, bringing together stakeholders from the world of coastal tourism, vocational education, and sustainability. Led by Project Coordinator Odysseas Spyroglou, the session offered a deep dive into CoastalPro’s online academy and its innovative, gamified learning model designed to enhance entrepreneurship and next-generation skills in coastal tourism. […]

Webinar on World Water Day 2025 Athens, March 17, 2025 In celebration of World Water Day 2025, Verimpact and the Institute for Sustainable Development – EPLO, in collaboration with the EU-funded projects, NEUROCLIMA and CoastalPro, are organizing a webinar on “The Hydrosphere in Focus: Safeguarding Water for a Sustainable Future”.   World Water Day 2025 […]

We’re excited to announce the launch of new learning cohorts for CoastalPro Quest, our game-based learning experience in sustainable coastal tourism and entrepreneurship! Whether you’re just getting started or picking up where you left off—now is the perfect time to dive back in. 🔁 Rejoin the Journey ⏳ Paused your progress? Resume your training and continue earning points toward exclusive […]

The 2025 edition of EU Ocean Days in Brussels has once again served as a major milestone in shaping the future of Europe’s blue economy. Over the course of multiple days during March 3-7, 2025, the CoastalPro team, namely the project coordinator, Odysseas Spyroglou, and the Institute for Sustainable – EPLO (ISD/EPLO), Marina-Argyri Deligianni and […]

On March 3, 2025, CoastalPro proudly co-organized an interactive workshop at Ocean Days 2025 in Brussels, alongside NextBlueGeneration and Blue Bio Techpreneurs. The session, titled “Exploring Blue Careers’ Pathways,” was moderated by Piret Liv Stern Dahl (BonoLab ApS, a Danish SME specializing in digitizing sustainability education). The panel featured Odysseas Spyroglou (CoastalPro Project Coordinator, Surf […]

We are thrilled to announce that CoastalPro, in collaboration with EPLO/Institute for Sustainable Development (ISD), has successfully submitted the “Advancing Ocean and Water Literacy” action under the Mission Restore Our Ocean and Waters Charter—and it has been officially accepted! 🎉 What Does This Mean? This recognition highlights the pivotal role our initiative plays in achieving the EU’s Mission Ocean and Waters […]

We are thrilled to announce the launch of the CoastalPro Quest today, Monday, November 11, 2024. CoastalPro Quest, is an innovative, free, online, gamified learning experience aimed at providing knowledge, skills and inspiration to create eco-friendly, meaningful, and sustainable tourism experiences in coastal areas. This immersive training journey includes six engaging modules, each designed to deepen […]

From 10-12 of September 2024, Mundus participated in The Forum of Excellence in VET (CoVE) is an integral part of WorldSkills Lyon 2024, bringing together leading experts, educators, and industry representatives from around the globe. This forum aims to foster collaboration and innovation in vocational education and training by addressing common challenges faced by the […]

During this exciting event at Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, all the participants did have the opportunity to develop innovative tourism business concepts based on our unique gamified learning modules.

Our partners from the Maritime Cluster of the Canary Islands (CMC) proudly represented CoastalPro at FIMAR – Feria Internacional del Mar, one of the Canary Islands’ premier events dedicated to the marine and maritime sectors. During the event, the CMC team disseminated CoastalPro flyers and engaged with visitors to raise awareness about our game-based learning platform focused on entrepreneurship and sustainable coastal tourism. 👏 A […]

As part of the 2024 European Maritime Day (EMD) celebrations, the School of Journalism and Mass Communications at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUTH) organized an innovative university project titled “Sustainable Coastal and Maritime Tourism,” under the EU-funded CoastalPro initiative. 📚 The project brought together 50 students —15 Greek and 35 Erasmus participants from 14 countries—enrolled in the course “Travel Journalism and Communication.” Their mission? To explore how journalism and […]

The inaugural World Ocean Assessment Symposium, convened by UNESCO and the United Nations Division for Ocean Affairs and the Law of The Sea (UNDOALOS) at the UNESCO’s Paris Headquarters in December 2023, provided a platform for global experts and institutions to engage in discussions about the critical nexus between science and policy in the realm of ocean affairs.

On September 22, 2023, CoastalPro was proudly represented at the Joint Kick-Off Meeting hosted by CINEA in Brussels, gathering all funded projects under the EMFAF-2023-BlueCareers call. The day opened with remarks from CINEA leadership and included sessions on project monitoring, financial and communication guidance, followed by networking opportunities and an afternoon dedicated to project presentations. Our Coordinator, Odysseas Spyroglou, presented the COASTAL PRO initiative—highlighting its innovative, game-based learning […]

In early September 2023, the CoastalPro project officially launched with a two-day kickoff meeting held in Lemnos, Greece, hosted by Surf Club Keros. This marked the beginning of a collaborative journey to develop game-based learning experiences focused on entrepreneurship and next-generation skills in coastal tourism. 🧭 A Different Kind of Kickoff Rather than following the typical slide-heavy structure, the CoastalPro consortium […]