MedWet

MedWet is a Mediterranean unique platform to share information on wetlands between governmental institutions, civil society and science in mutual respect and trust 

About

MedWet is a regional intergovernmental network operating within the framework of the Ramsar Convention and involving also other key actors, dedicated to promote and support multi-stakeholders policies and actions on the ground for the conservation, restoration and sustainable use of Mediterranean wetlands.

Creation date

Established in 1991.

Mission

To ensure and support the effective conservation of the functions and values of Mediterranean wetlands and the sustainable use of their resources and services.

Members

The 27 Mediterranean and peri-Mediterranean countries that are Parties to the Convention on Wetlands (Ramsar, Iran, 1971). Palestine and a number of organizations and wetland centres are also part of the MedWet Initiative.