23 May 2024, Leipzig, Germany – Held in the margins of the 2024 Summit of the International Transport Forum (ITF), the open side-event “The Power of Digitalisation in Ensuring Financing of Green and Resilient Linear Transportation Infrastructure”, which will held in Leipzig, Germany on 23 May 2024 from 16.30 to 18.00h CET, will uncover how digitali… إقرأ المزيد
22 May 2024, online. Over recent years, the Union for the Mediterranean has worked towards establishing a Youth dossier aimed at actively engaging young people as drivers for positive transformation. The endorsement of the UfM Youth Strategy 2030 by Member States in 2022 marked a significant commitment to empower Euro-Mediterranean youth towards fo… إقرأ المزيد
21-22 May 2024. Bali, Indonesia. Following the 5th edition of the Mediterranean Water Forum, co-organised by the Union for the Mediterranean, the Institut Méditerranéen de l’Eau, and the World Water Council, the UfM Secretariat will actively participate in the 10th World Water Forum in Bali, to bring the unified Mediterranean voices on water to the… إقرأ المزيد
21 May 2024, Brussels, Belgium. The Senior Officials of UfM Member states will meet on 21 May 2024, in Brussels and will be held back to back with the Anna Lindh Foundation’s Board of Governors meeting taking place the same day. The Senior Officials Meetings (SOM) oversee and coordinate the work of the UfM. They approve the budget and the work prog… إقرأ المزيد
16 May 2024, Lisbon – The UfM is calling on the expertise of rectors and other key stakeholders to reflect on higher education governance. The meeting, organized in collaboration with the Portuguese Erasmus+ National Agency and Universidade NOVA de Lisboa, will cover some key topics such as academic autonomy, effective management, and gender equali… إقرأ المزيد
15 May 2024, Barcelona – The 7th UfM Trade and Investment Platform will take place in Barcelona at the UfM Secretariat Headquarters on 15 May. It will be the occasion to resume discussions on trade and investment issues in line with the relevant Ministerial Declarations. Under the chairmanship of the EU Co-presidency (DG Trade) and the Jordanian Co… إقرأ المزيد
15-16 May 2024, Dublin, Ireland. At the Second UfM Ministerial Conference on Sustainable Urban Development held in Cairo, Egypt on 22 May 2017, UfM Ministers in charge of housing, municipal affairs and urban development adopted the UfM Urban Agenda. In this context, the “UfM Thematic Working Group on Affordable and Sustainable Housing” was created… إقرأ المزيد
Objectives Date and venue Agenda Background Media Contact Objectives The Mediterranean is particularly affected by the environmental, energy and climate crisis, in a region where the climate is warming 20% faster than global trends, both historically and according to climate model projections (MedECC, MAR1, 2020). The acceleration of climate change… إقرأ المزيد
12 to 14 May 2024, Madrid, Spain – In line with its strong commitment to promote sustainable economic development in the Mediterranean region, the UfM Secretariat, with the support of the German Development Cooperation and in collaboration with Climate & Company, one of Germany’s leading Sustainable Finance Think Tanks, will organize a Workshop… إقرأ المزيد
9-10 May 2024, Nouakchott, Mauritania. The UfM has been organising, in cooperation with UNESCO Regional Office for Maghreb Countries and with the financial support of the German Development Cooperation (GIZ), a series of workshops entitled “Urban Heritage and Traditional Building Skills in the Southern Mediterranean Region”. The objective is to ide… إقرأ المزيد
