Across and beyond Europe, concerted efforts are being made to confront the challenges of our time. From enhancing water management in Serbia to reinforcing Algeria's ability to fight climate change, Twinning cooperation showcases the EU's commitment to a cleaner, safer world for generations to come.
Joining forces to confront droughts and water stress in Serbia, experts from Germany, Austria, and the Netherlands collaborated on a Twinning project to forge a comprehensive River Basin Management Plan.
Aligning with the EU Water Framework Directive, the initiative marks a vital step in Serbia's EU accession path, aiming to safeguard and enhance the country's fragile aquatic ecosystems.

Discover how a dynamic partnership between Slovakia and Germany breathed life into Natura 2000, safeguarding Europe's natural heritage.
From comprehensive communication campaigns to developing management plans, this project redefined nature preservation.

A Breath of Fresh Air!
Recognising the devastating health and economic costs of air pollution, Azerbaijan partnered with European experts in a vital Twinning project.
Led by the Finnish Meteorological Institute, with contributions from meteorological and environmental institutions in Latvia and Austria, the mission was clear: modernise air quality monitoring and align it with EU best practices.

Joining forces in the fight against climate change, French and Finnish meteorological experts, together with Algerian counterparts, embarked on a Twinning project to strengthen the national meteorological office.
The two-year initiative, aligning with Algeria's strategic goals, enhanced data production and diversified services, reinforcing a critical national asset in climate action.
