Christmas Recess
The Authority will be closed as from Monday 26th December till Friday 30th December, both days included.
Author: Joseph Dingli
The GRDA participated in a 3-day workshop: Solution for waste-free islands in the Mediterranean.
This workshop, organised by SMILO-Small Islands Organisation on the Frioul Archipelago in France, was part of the Erasmus+ program ‘Circular Economy On Small EU Islands’, which GRDA (Gozo) is a participant, together with the other partners: Public Institution Sea and Karst-MORE I KRŠ (Hvar & Pakleni, Croatia), Anemos Ananeosis (Sifnos, Greece), Frioul Island Committee (Frioul, … Continued
The GRDA joins EURADA
The GRDA has joined EURADA – The European Association of Development Agencies. Founded in 1992, EURADA gathers professionals working on economic development across Europe. Besides facilitating cooperation among regional economic development practitioners, EURADA represents development agencies before the European Union institutions.
The Gozo Regional Development Authority and Greening The Islands consolidate cooperation for Gozo’s decarbonization.
The Gozo Regional Development Authority (GRDA) and Greening The Islands (GTI) have been engaged for the past year and now look forward to strengthening their cooperation through a Framework Collaboration Agreement that will allow a more coordinated approach in areas that are in line with the GRDA’s work of formulating, streamlining and helping in the … Continued
The GRDA participates at the SMILO Annual Conference
The Gozo Regional Development Authority has participated at the SMILO Annual Conference held upon the island of Culatra, in the region of Algarve, Portugal. This conference delved upon the subjects of renewable and sustainable energy, waste management within islands, mechanisms intended to enhance local economic development, and sharing of best practices within islands.
The GRDA participates during the launch of the digital platform – ‘Timeline Gozo’
Mr Mario Borġ, CEO of the GRDA, participated during a panel discussion, organised by the Gozo Business Chamber, during which the Chamber launched the Digital Platform – ‘Timeline Gozo’. The panel discussion focused on the importance of digitalisation for businesses and NGOs in Gozo.
GRDA’s Presentation of a Regional Economic Model for Gozo
The Authority also submitted its proposals for the upcoming budget The Gozo Regional Development Authority (GRDA), in collaboration with Oxford Economics, launched a macro-economic model of the Gozitan economy. Through this model, the GRDA will be able to produce forecast of important variables such as employment and tourism growth in Gozo. The GRDA will also … Continued
Regional Economics Conference
The GRDA is organising the first Regional Economics Conference within which Oxford Economics will present their results from the macroeconomic and tourism forecast models for Gozo.
Framework Collaboration Agreement and a Specific Agreement signed between the GRDA and MCAST
The Gozo Regional Development Authority (GRDA) and The Malta College of Arts, Science & Technology (MCAST) have signed a Framework Collaboration Agreement together with a Specific Agreement, covering a period of 3 years. The first agreement shall endeavour to undertake collaborative initiatives in areas that are of common interest for both the GRDA and MCAST. … Continued
Two Scholarship Schemes issued by the Gozo Regional Development Authority
The Gozo Regional Development Authority launches two scholarship schemes for the Diploma in Commerce and Diploma in Gozo Studies, which courses are both offered by the University of Malta Gozo Campus in Xewkija. This initiative is part of the GRDA’s efforts to encourage human and talent development in Gozo. This initiative was taken by the … Continued
Senior Manager – Head EU and International Affairs
Jobsplus Permit: 322/2022 Position: To develop and manage the strategic external affairs of the Authority’s activities and to be responsible to enhance and sustain the identity and reputation of the Gozo Regional Development Authority (GRDA) at a local level. The function is also responsible for actively engaging in policy dialogue, negotiations and follow up with … Continued
Manager – Project Management and Implementation
Jobsplus Permit: 289/2022 Position: The Manager (Project Management and Implementation) will contribute, under the guidance of Senior Manager (Projects and Implementation) towards the successful implementation of projects while meeting timelines and budget requirements. The manager shall coordinate and prioritize project tasks, manage timelines, maintain project plans and communicate status to clients and senior management. Main … Continued
The GTI Observatory held in Gozo
The Gozo Regional Development Authority, together with the EcoGozo Directorate and the Gozo Chamber of Commerce organised the GTI Observatory as part of the Greening the Islands initiative. Gozo, has been a member of this community since 2018. The Greening the Islands offers various means for islands to become more sustainable. The GTI observatory consisted … Continued
EU Funds Workshop
The Gozo Regional Development Authority, in collaboration with Across Limits, organised two workshops on centralised EU Funds with particular focus on Artisans, Creative Arts and the Agricultural Sector.
Greening the Island Observatory Meeting
Gozo – 26th & 27th May, 2022 The GRDA in collaboration with the Ministry for Gozo, the Gozo Business Chamber and Greening the Islands will be hosting a two-day conference – Greening the Island Observatory Meeting The GTI Observatory was launched in 2018 to support the origination of sustainable projects on islands worldwide through task … Continued
Launch of public consultation process in relation to the proposed Gozo Rural Airfield project
The Ministry for Gozo, through the Gozo Regional Development Authority, has launched a public consultation process in relation to the proposed Gozo Rural Airfield project in Xewkija. Minister for Gozo Clint Camilleri stated that during the previous legislature, the issue of connectivity was high on the national agenda, in fact a fourth ferry was added … Continued
Gozo chosen to participate in the EU Mission “100 climate-neutral and smart cities by 2030”
Gozo was chosen to participate in the EU Mission “100 climate-neutral and smart cities by 2030”, a fund under Horizon Europe. The application was submitted by the Gozo Regional Development Authority. The aim of this mission is to have 100 climate-neutral and smart cities by 2030, an ambitious target of the European Green Deal and in … Continued
EU Funding Opportunities Roadmap for Gozo Conference
The Gozo Regional Development Authority launched a document entitled – Initial EU Funding Opportunities Roadmap for Gozo. Through this document, the Gozo Regional Development Authority wishes to convey the message that apart from the funds negotiated by the Central Government under the Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF), the European Union offers other opportunities in terms of … Continued