19–20 June 2025. The Union for the Mediterranean (UFM), in collaboration with the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre (JRC) and the National Office for Science Advice (ONAC) in Spain, is pleased to announce a two-day training program hosted in Madrid at the Complejo de la Moncloa, Presidency of the Government of Spain.. This program is desi… read more
25-26 June 2025, Madrid, Spain – The Union for the Mediterranean is co-organizing with the ONCE Social Group (The Spanish National Organization of the Blind) and supported by the German Cooperation Agency (GIZ), the upcoming Capacity Building on Employment for Persons with Disabilities in the MENA Region, scheduled for 25-26 June 2025 at the Hub Po… read more
26 June 2025, online – Following the successful meetings held in Barcelona on 27-28 November last year, the upcoming meetings of the UfM Regional Platform on Transport Connectivity and its thematic Working Groups (WGs) on Land, Air, Maritime Transport and on Logistics & Intermodal Transport will be held online on 26 June 2025. The meetings will… read more
26-27 June 2025, Girona. In preparation for the upcoming Ministerial Conference, the UfM, in collaboration with UNIMED – the Mediterranean Universities Union, and the University of Girona, will organize consultations and a meeting for academic leaders and experts in June 2025, specifically focusing on greening education. These sessions will address… read more
Agenda Objectives Date and location Previous edition Press contact 2nd Mediterranean Green Week Overview The 2nd Mediterranean Green Week is a key regional gathering convened by the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) to foster collaboration on climate adaptation and mitigation, environmental sustainability, resilient infrastructure, Water-Energy-Foo… read more
30 June 2025, Online. Digitalisation in the management of natural resources involves the strategic use of both established and emerging digital tools, technologies, and policies to support sustainable development goals. This approach applies across individual sectors and cross-sectoral domains, such as agriculture, energy, and environmental protect… read more
1 July 2025, Athens – The Union for the Mediterranean with the support of the German Development Cooperation and the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion (DG EMPL) launched the second edition of its Community of Practice (CoP) on Youth Employment focusing on Supporting Transition from Education to… read more
2-3 July 2025, Athens, Greece, the Union for the Mediterranean, with the support of the German Development Cooperation, will be holding the UfM Conference: The Tourism Sector, Employment-related opportunities and challenges on 2nd and 3rd July in Athens, Greece. To address the employment-related challenges and fully unlock the potential of the tour… read more
The 4th UfM Digital Transformation Conference will take place in Bratislava, Slovakia, and will bring together a broad spectrum of partners and stakeholders, mostly young entrepreneurs and experts, to discuss the future of digital skills, digital rights, and the role of cities. It will be the first UfM event to be held in Slovakia. Since the 1st Uf… read more
Women Business Forum 16-17 July 2025 – Palermo, Italy. The Women Business forum 2025 will be organized by the UfM in partnership with Union of Arab Banks and OECD-MENA and will take place on 16 and 17 July in Palermo, Italy. Funded by SIDA for the past eight years, the Women Business Forum is a UfM flagship event focused on supporting women-led bus… read more
La Valletta, 13–14 October 2025. Malta has been selected to host the Sixth UfM Ministerial on Employment and Labour, which will be held in Valletta on 13–14 October 2025. This gathering marks a key milestone in our ongoing efforts to foster inclusive growth and job creation across the Euro-Mediterranean region. Under the joint presidency of the Eu… read more
