Main Goal: Identify the existing options to make the increase in energy demand in the Mediterranean and African countries compatible with the challenges of climate change, through renewable energies and integration with the EU.
Post COVID-19 management of regional integration and the overall implementation of the sustainable development agenda will require intense collaboration between countries, universities and civil society stakeholders to enhance the gains from trade and regional integration. Currently, most economies are in a recession. The knowledge and resources to reverse the current state of the economy are not far-fetched and require that priority be given to mainstream sustainable development and climate action.