AGÊNCIA REGIONAL PARA O DESENVOLVIMENTO DA INVESTIGAÇÃO, TECNOLOGIA E INOVAÇÃO - ASSOCIAÇÃO (ARDITI)

ARDITI is an institution open to society, of an interdisciplinary nature and focused on the development of research and innovative solutions in the domains of technology, health and the ocean. The associates are the Regional Government of Madeira, the University of Madeira, as well as a number of private entities based in the region interested in activities related to Research and Technological Development (R&TD). As a non-profit organisation and member of the national science and technology system, the Agency aims to support research activities, experimental development, technological dissemination, professional training and scientific dissemination. Its research, development and innovation (R&D+I) activities aim to contribute to the modernisation and development of the Autonomous Region of Madeira. Under SEA4Future, ARDITI contributes significantly to supporting ecosystem assessment, fisheries management, and policy development activities. Its work helps translate scientific knowledge into practical solutions that can support sustainable fisheries and informed decision-making. Also contributes to strengthening collaboration across the project's scientific, technological, and stakeholder engagement activities.