SHORE is supported by a diverse consortium led by the Yildiz Technical University (Turkey). The project gathers 15 partners each bringing unique know-how, innovation and experience to enhance Ocean Literacy in our 5 regional areas.
Established in 1911, Yildiz Technical University offers a wide range of education in fields such as engineering, architecture, and natural sciences. Today, the university continues its academic activities with over 30,000 undergraduate students, more than 9,000 postgraduate students, and approximately 1,700 academic staff.
YTU Technopark aims to become an international collaboration centre where new ideas convert to innovative outputs. Our primary objective is to foster an innovative and competitive environment for technology, R&D, and innovation-focused researchers, companies, and startups.
Euronovia is a French consulting company (SME) specialised in supporting EU-funded projects with activities related to management and communication and dissemination of project results. Euronovia has also a strong expertise in writing grant applications in response to Horizon Europe call for proposals.
Mare Nostrum NGO (MN) is a team of committed and enthusiastic professionals, actively fighting to preserve the marine ecosystem of the Black Sea. Since 1994, with the help of an extended network of partners and supporters, MN has developed numerous projects aiming to change the world for the better.
The University of Padova (UniPD) is a major italian university located very close to Venice and its laguna, the Po river and its delta, and at the foot of the Dolomites with its rivers. The Comparative Biomedicine and Food Science department has been heavily involved in several local, regional and international projects around ocean and water literacy in the Mediterranean basin. We will support schools in their effort to be part of the Blue Network and follow them throughout the development of their project.
RKSOFT, founded in 2008, is an IT company specializing in cutting-edge Mapping and Geographic Information Systems (GIS). Known for staying up-to-date with IT trends and regulations, the firm excels in R&D and offers innovative solutions like MapCodeX GIS to meet customer needs.
The Vienna University Children’s Office is a non-profit academic spin-off of the University of Vienna and acts as an interface between universities and various social stakeholders. It creates innovative ways to engage with young people and their families in science and research, with a focus on inclusion of underrepresented social groups.
The Turkish Marine Research Foundation (TUDAV) is dedicated to marine research and conservation in Turkey. TUDAV conducts scientific research, promotes marine biodiversity, and raises awareness about coastal and oceanic issues. With a focus on marine biology, oceanography, and sustainability, TUDAV plays a vital role in preserving Turkey’s marine environment.
Explora Il Museo dei Bambini di Roma (MDBR) is a permanent structure dedicated to children from 0 to 12, schools, and families that offers opportunity for play, direct experimentation, and learning, working with the main selected target groups (children, teachers, educators, students, youngers and adults) and in formal and non-formal education
Budapest University of Technology and Economics (BME) is located in Budapest, Hungary. BME is the largest and oldest Technical University in the country with 8 Faculties and more than 20,000 students. The University is participating in several R&D projects on water, water facilities and protection.
Seasoned academic professionals created Global Skills Network as a generative social enterprise in 2003 for systems-thinking activity towards understanding root causes that perpetuate societal challenges. Our destination-goals roadmap guides us on an exciting organizational journey to make meaningful contributions that can create lasting social and environmental change via mission-driven collaboration.
F6S Network Ireland Limited is a global community of tech founders. With over 5M profiles and more than 1,300,000 tech-startups, it currently supports the majority of the startup ecosystem through deal flow/applications, jobs listings, free services, communication forms, technology transfer infrastructure, and other areas.
Crowdhelix is an Open Innovation platform that forges links between an international network of excellent researchers and innovating companies, so that they can plan, deliver, and exploit pioneering collaborative projects and value chains. Crowdhelix will create a virtual cluster/community, the Mission Ocean Helix, on the platform, which will act as the source of dissemination and exploitation during and after the project.
WSB University (WSB) is a private (non-profit) HEI operated on Polish market since 1995. According to national rank, WSB is the 1st private Polish university outside Warsaw. WSB has 5 branches in South Poland (in Cracow and on Polish-Czech-Slovak border). WSB teaches around 12,000 students from 80 countries on BA, MA and PhD programmes. In the framework of various forms of non-formal training, it educates 4,000 people. WSB works in wide international networks of clusters, enterprises, HEIs, research centers, NGOs, local authorities, schools and innovative communities as makerspaces or hubs.
