SAGA Project Launch Meeting Madrid

The 𝙎𝙪𝙨𝙩𝙖𝙞𝙣𝙖𝙗𝙡𝙚 𝘼𝙧𝙘𝙝𝙞𝙫𝙚𝙨 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙂𝙧𝙚𝙚𝙣𝙚𝙧 𝘼𝙥𝙥𝙧𝙤𝙖𝙘𝙝𝙚𝙨  (SAGA) project was recently launched at the Archivo Histórico Nacional, Madrid. This project is co-funded by the Creative Europe Programme of the European Union. 

SAGA is a vital initiative dedicated to achieving the following primary objectives: 

  • Prepare, improve and test archival institutions with regard to resilience and recovery against disasters and climate change,
  • Develop pilot solutions and joint recommendations for the protection and management of documentary heritage,
  • Foster the adoption of more sustainable practices.

The following institutions are partners involved in the project:     

  • Ministerio De Cultura – Madrid, Spain 
  • Desarrollo de Estrategias Exteriores – Gijon, Spain 
  • European University Institute (Historical Archives of the European Union)  – Fiseole, Italy
  • Munster Technological University – Cork, Ireland 
  • National Archives of Hungary – Budapest, Hungary
  • National Archives of Malta – Rabat, Malta
  • Direcao-Geral Do Livro Dos Arquivos E Das Bibliotecas – Lisboa, Portugal
  • Ústav Molekulárnej Biológie Slovenskej Akadémie Vied- Bratislava, Slovakia
  • Fundacja Ochrony Krajobrazu – Jelenia, Poland

At the launch meeting project partners presented on their work packages, collaborations were discussed and a full schedule of work and activities was launched, with project completion in September 2027 .   

Thank you to the Spanish State Archives from the Ministerio De Cultura, Madrid, the SAGA project coordinator who expertly managed proceedings for the launch of the project.  

Co-funded by the Creative Europe Programme of the European Union. 

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