UfM Headquarters, Barcelona, 23 July 2015 The Union for the Mediterranean SOM (Senior Officials Meeting) of 31 March agreed to establish three high level UfM Energy Platforms on Gas, REM (Regional Electricity Market) and REEE (Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency). The official announcement took place in Rabat on 6 May. The purpose of the UfM Pl… إقرأ المزيد
UfM Headquarters, Barcelona, 6 July 2015 On 6 July 2015, the Secretariat of the Union for the Mediterranean will bring together the European Commission/EEAS, the IMF and three IFI´s with significant lending activities in the region- namely the EIB, EBRD and the World Bank Group for the Luxembourg Group Meeting. This senior-level meeting will provi… إقرأ المزيد
Barcelona, 17 – 19 June 2015 In the framework of the GEN Summit 2015, the Union for the Mediterranean is organising a meeting with the aim to get more participation of Mediterranean media organizations to international events as the GEN Summit. The Global Editors Network (GEN) is a community of more than 1000 Editors-in-Chief and media professiona… إقرأ المزيد
As part of its Women empowerment strategy, UfM has labeled a leadership program called WOMED “next generation of leaders” for 22 young Women from the south of the Mediterranean which aims at improving their leadership capacities and gender skills. The project was launched in Sciences PO – Paris on June 1st, 2015 with the presence of Ms Annick Girar… إقرأ المزيد
Barcelona, 10 June 2015 The Union for the Mediterranean will be institutional partner of the TEDx Barcelona Women that will take place on 10 June 2015. TED is an annual event where some of the world’s leading thinkers and doers are invited to share what they are most passionate about. “TED” stands for Technology, Entertainment, Design, three broad… إقرأ المزيد
UfM Secretariat Headquarters in Barcelona, 10 June 2015 The Third Meeting of the UPFI Project Committee will gather all the Urban Project Finance Initiative (UPFI) partners, namely, the UfM Secretariat, the European Commission, the Agence Française de Développement (AFD), the European Investment Bank (EIB), the German KFW, the Caisse des Dépôts (CD… إقرأ المزيد
برشلونة، 9 يونيو/حزيران 2015 مبادرة تمويل المشروعات الحضرية إحدى ركائز الإستراتيجية الأورومتوسطية للتنمية الحضرية المستدامة على نحو ما جاء في إعلان المؤتمر الوزاري الأول للاتحاد من أجل المتوسط المعنيّ بالتنمية الحضرية المستدامة المنعقد في ستراسبورغ في 10 نوفمبر/تشرين الثاني 2011. أُطلقت المبادرة أثناء اجتماع كبار المسؤولين في إبريل/نيسان 2014. يدير… إقرأ المزيد
WORKSHOP “DEVELOPMENT OF CLUSTERS IN CULTURAL AND CREATIVE INDUSTRIES IN THE SOUTHERN MEDITERRANEAN”
UfM Secretariat Headquarters Barcelona, 2 – 5 June 2015 To ensure social inclusion, 5 million jobs need to be created every year in the European Neighborhood South Region. The largest reservoir of jobs remains the six millions micro-small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) that account for 90% of total employment, but are not yet contributing their ful… إقرأ المزيد
UfM Secretariat Headquarters in Barcelona, 28 – 29 May 2015 The “Réseau Mixité et Gouvernance” network is an informal network of women senior civil servants in the Euro-Mediterranean countries, placing emphasis on the ministries where there are least women, namely the ministries of the economy, finance, justice and the interior. The members share t… إقرأ المزيد
Athens, 27 May 2015 The Mediterranean region can tap further the potential of the blue economy. It can provide jobs and growth through the sustainable development of key strategic maritime sectors in this important sea basin. This can be promoted by increased clustering and networking of education and training organisations, pairing research and in… إقرأ المزيد
