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Celebrating Innovation for the Black Sea! 🌊

Yesterday marked a major milestone for the Blueing the Black Sea project. Following months of mentorship and preparation, finalists gathered to pitch their solutions for the region's most pressing environmental challenges.

After a highly competitive day, we are pleased to announce that 9 solutions for the Focus Country Window and 6 solutions for the Greater Black Sea Window have been selected as the winners of this Shark Tank event. This recognition highlights the exceptional potential of these projects to deliver tangible, positive impacts for the Black Sea ecosystem.

Our sincere thanks to all the winners and the finalists for their dedication to a healthier Black Sea, and to the esteemed guests and jury members who made this special day possible.

Stay tuned to discover the winning ideas that will help shape a cleaner future for the Black Sea.

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