PERSGA Vision

“A Healthy environment in the red Sea and Gulf of Aden and a sustainable economic development of coastal and marine resources.”

PERSGA, the Regional Organization for the Conservation of the Environment of the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden, is an intergovernmental body dedicated to the conservation of the coastal and marine environments found in the Red Sea, Gulf of Aqaba, Gulf of Suez, Suez Canal, and Gulf of Aden surrounding the Socotra Archipelago and nearby waters. PERSGA’s member states include: Djibouti, Egypt, Jordan, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan and Yemen.

WHO WE ARE?

PERSGA is the Regional organization of the environment in the Red Sea

PERSGA is the Regional organization for the conservation of the environment in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden
PERSGA is an IGO have seven member states. PERSGA’s member states include: Djibouti, Egypt, Jordan, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan and Yemen.
The organization is hosted by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

SG Message

The establishment of PERSGA under the Jeddah Convention (1982) was a sincere expression of the will of the Arab countries bordering the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden to preserve the marine and coastal environment in the region. So, PERSGA is an Intergovernmental organization dedicated to the conservation of the coastal and marine environments found in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden, aiming at rational use of living and non-living marine and coastal resources in a manner ensuring optimum benefit for the present generation while maintaining the potential of that environment to satisfy the needs and aspirations of future generations…

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SEM project

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SFISH project

Ongoing

Glofouling project

Ongoing

Ballast Water Project

Done

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Latest News

introduction to Marine Biofouling: Impacts and Management of Risks

introduction to Marine Biofouling: Impacts and Management of Risks

Oct 10 ,2023 3m Read
Training Workshop in Jordan– Introduction to Marine Biofouling: Impacts and Management of Risks Under the framework of the GEF-UNDP-IMO GloFouling …
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Liability and Compensation for ship-source Pollution

Liability and Compensation for ship-source Pollution

Oct 10 ,2023 2m Read
The Regional Organization for the Conservation of the Environment of the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden (PERSGA) in cooperation …
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National Training Workshop on Economic Valuation

National Training Workshop on Economic Valuation

Oct 10 ,2023 2m Read
In cooperation with the ministry environment, water and agriculture in the kingdom of Saudi Arabia. PERSGA organized national training workshop …
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The second meeting of the Global Project Task Force (GPTF-2)

The second meeting of the Global Project Task Force (GPTF-2)

Nov 28 ,2023 3m Read
The second meeting of the Global Project Task Force (GPTF-2) of the Global Environment Facility (GEF)/United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)/IMO …
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