Project Partners Meet Volunteers of the Free Beaches Citizens’ Movement at the Glystra Beach Watch Point When does our love for a place become a daily act of responsibility? This question was at the heart of a meeting between the partners of the Erasmus+ project “Guardians of the Coasts” and volunteers of the Free Beaches
How does the desire to protect the sea begin? For those who experience the sea only from the shore, it is often perceived as a beautiful landscape. For those who have explored the underwater world, however, it becomes something much more: a living ecosystem, full of life, delicate balances and stories that remain invisible to
What inspires people to care for a place? And how does the desire to protect it begin? These questions were at the heart of a meeting organised by FOTOESSA within the framework of the Erasmus+ project “Guardians of the Coasts”, bringing together the Portuguese partners Rita Sousa from Aequalitas and Rafaela Fortunato and Beatriz Pereira
How do active citizens emerge? How do people become the individuals who take initiative, care for their communities and inspire others to participate? These questions were at the heart of a meeting organised by FOTOESSA within the framework of the Erasmus+ project “Guardians of the Coasts”, bringing together the Portuguese partners Rita Sousa from Aequalitas
How can people with different backgrounds, experiences and perspectives work together effectively to protect a common good? This question was at the heart of a meeting organised by FOTOESSA within the framework of the Erasmus+ project “Guardians of the Coasts”, bringing together the Portuguese partners Rita Sousa from Aequalitas and Rafaela Fortunato and Beatriz Pereira
How can citizens defend a right if they are not aware that they have it? This fundamental question was at the heart of a meeting organised by FOTOESSA within the framework of the Erasmus+ project “Guardians of the Coasts”, bringing together the Portuguese partners from Aequalitas and Impactrip with Mr. Gavriil Kokkinis, President of the
Protecting Coastal Areas through Knowledge, Participation and Cooperation As part of the Erasmus+ project Guardians of the Coasts, Fotoessa and the Portuguese partners Impactrip and Aequalitas held a working meeting with Antonis Sifakis, a lawyer specialising in environmental law and an environmental activist with extensive experience in protecting natural commons. The meeting formed part of
As part of the Erasmus+ project “Guardians of the Coasts”, FOTOESSA and the Portuguese partners Rita Sousa from Aequalitas and Rafaela Fortunato and Beatriz Pereira from Impact Trip held a meeting with Iasonas Markantonis PhD, climatology specialist, researcher and environmental activist focusing on climate crisis issues. The discussion focused on the environmental and social challenges
In the framework of the Erasmus+ project “Guardians of the Coasts,” representatives from FOTOESSA and its Portuguese partner organizations—Rita Sousa from Aequalitas, alongside Rafaela Fortunato and Beatriz Pereira from Impact Trip—held a meeting with Ms. Victoria Simitzi-Mykoniati, Deputy Mayor of Tourism for the Municipality of Saronikos, which officially supports the initiative. The discussion centered on
May ’26 – As part of the Erasmus+ project “Guardians of the Coasts”, FOTOESSA and the Portuguese partners of the project held a working meeting with the Mayor of Saronikos, Mr. Dimitris Papachristou, focusing on coastal protection and the safeguarding of free public access to beaches. The discussion focused on the contemporary challenges faced by
