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Marine strategy framework directive: Defining joint monitoring opportunities for the Eastern Mediterranean and the Black Sea, through dedicated decision making workshops and innovative policy tools [in Marine Policy]

Marine Policy, Volume 67, May 2016, Pages 76–82 doi:10.1016/j.marpol.2016.02.007 Abstract: The Marine Strategy Framework Directive (MSFD) is an important milestone for the preservation of the European marine environment. However, Member States can find its monitoring requirements challenging, particularly where it regards the definition and implementation of joint monitoring programmes between neighbouring countries. The challenges are even […]

“Changing the rules of the game”: Michael Loizides, a lead speaker at the Women Economic Forum, New Delhi, India

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ISOTECH’s Chairman, Michael Loizides, was an invited lead speaker today, at the Women Economic Forum in New Delhi, India.  His speech on “Changing the rules of the game: from competition to collaboration” was inspiring!  Using TIGANOKINISI, his own brainchild, as an example he explained how a truly inclusive growth and society depends on brilliant ideas, collaboration and support. Another proud […]

Xenia Loizidou receives the “Iconic Women in business contributing to a better world” Award

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Yesterday, 17 May 2016, ISOTECH’s own Xenia Loizidou, received the “Iconic Women in business contributing to a better world” Award during the Women Economic Forum, in New Delhi, India. At an amazing ceremony, Xenia spoke about the importance of cooperation, of measuring business sustainability along 3 axes (economy, environment, society) rather than just monetary performance, and […]

Xenia Loizidou on gender equality in peacebuilding

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ISOTECH’s Director, Xenia Loizidou, in her capacity as the Coordinator of the Technical Committee on Gender Equality, talks about gender equality and second generation bias, particularly as it regards decision-making and the peacebuilding process.

How women make peacebuilding better: an innovative perspective

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ISOTECH’s Xenia Loizidou, spoke yesterday, 10 March 2016, on how women can make peacebuilding better at an event co-organised by UNFICYP, the Home for Cooperation and AKTI Project and Research Centre. Ms. Loizidou presented innovative ways of engaging women in the peacebuilding process at a packed event, organised on the occasion of International Women’s Day […]