The NEXT MED second call for proposals 2024 is dedicated to Green Transition.

The textile industry is the third-largest polluter globally and France is not an exception as it collects tonnes of used clothes every year. Fast fashion, textile waste, low recycling rates… The textile handcraft SMEs have a key role in textile durability by introducing new production methods such as the upcycling.

The immigration issue is a priority of the new EU strategic agenda. Indeed, the South Mediterranean countries are facing challenges of social inclusion and professional integration for several years.

In this context of urge for ethical manufacturing solutions and social inclusion, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Chamber of Crafts is searching for partners to candidate for this second call.

The Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Chamber of Crafts has 8 training centers and it’s engaged in European projects for 20 years now. Our project aims to create strong partnerships for innovative textile trainings and job creation in the Mediterranean Sea Basin.

If you are an organisation based in the cooperation zone of the program and you share our vision for this project do not hesitate to contact us.

 Entrepreneurship and SMEs

 Sustainable Development

 Education and Training

 Handcraft

 Fashion

 INTERREG

 Migrants and Refugees