Institutional Capacity Development for a Sustainable Blue Economy in Libya.

About this project

Libya possesses a vast yet underutilized maritime asset—its 1,900-kilometer Mediterranean coastline—which holds transformative potential for advancing sustainable economic diversification, enhancing coastal resilience, and preserving marine biodiversity. However, decades of reliance on hydrocarbons, fragmented governance, and environmental degradation have left the country’s marine sectors—such as fisheries, aquaculture, marine tourism, blue trade, and coastal resource management—underdeveloped

Goals

Sustainable Development Goals this project works towards

• 6Clean Water and Sanitation
• 8Decent Work and Economic Growth
• 13Climate Action
• 14Life Below Water

Published by

United Nations Development Programme · Multilateral

Countries

Libya

Sectors

Environmental researchEnvironmental education/trainingBasic sanitationSanitation - large systems

Focus

Gender equality · Also contributes

Places

Tripoli

Funded by

UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME, Italian Min. for Foreign Affairs

Implemented by

UNDP

Published by United Nations Development Programme to the International Aid Transparency Initiative (IATI), last updated 5 Oct 2026 and imported automatically. IATI identifier: XM-DAC-41114-OUTPUT-01004650.

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