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19 October 2023, 10h-13h CET, Online – The 2nd Women in Tech training will be co-organized by UfM and Womenpreneur Initative. The technology sector ranks among the industries with the lowest share of women in leadership position, as well as the lowest share of women in the workforce composition. The UfM co-organized together with Womenpreneurإقرأ المزيد

يُعقد منتدى سيدات الأعمال التابع للاتحاد من أجل المتوسط ​​للمرة السابعة، وهو عبارة عن منصة إقليمية سنوية توفر لرائدات الأعمال والشركات التي تقودها النساء فرصة فريدة للارتقاء بأعمالهن. وفي الدورات الأربع الأخيرة، استفاد المنتدى من التعاون الناجح مع اليونيدو. لا يزال هناك تفاوت شديد بين الجنسين في مجال ريادة الأعمال في منطقة الشرق الأوسط وشمالإقرأ المزيد

Agenda BCD Platform Media Contact Event Contact 11-12 October 2023, Tunis. The UfM-UNIDO Women Business Forum 2023 will take place on 11-12 October in Tunis, Tunisia and will provide the opportunity to explore the thematic of empowering Women in Industry and Innovation, by specifically analysing the impacts of Industry 4.0 on female workers and entrepreneurs withinإقرأ المزيد

3 أكتوبر 2023، برشلونة – انعقد المؤتمر الأورومتوسطي حول دبلوماسية العلوم، الذي نظمه الاتحاد من أجل المتوسط بالشراكة مع المفوضية الأوروبية، بهدف تسليط الضوء على أحدث ما توصلت إليه دبلوماسية العلوم في منطقة المتوسط  ومناقشة المعوقات والفرص والخطوات المستقبلية. حضر المؤتمر أكثر من 80 شخصًا من 22 دولة، من بينهم علماء ودبلوماسيون ومسؤولو البحث والابتكارإقرأ المزيد

4 October 2023, Barcelona – The 29th Meeting of the Union for the Mediterranean Regional Platform in Research and Innovation will be taking place on Wednesday 4 October 2023 at the UfM premises in Barcelona.  The discussion is meant to track progress pertaining to four main pillars highlighted in the implementation plan for the agreed three R&I Roadmapsإقرأ المزيد

3 October 2023, Barcelona – The Euro-Mediterranean region has a long tradition in science diplomacy as an established tool for cooperation between Southern and Eastern Mediterranean countries and Europe; a vibrant area where philosophies, cultures, knowledge and innovation have been exchanging for millennia, creating the basis for common understanding and shared identities. The Union for theإقرأ المزيد

20-22 September 2023, Tangier, Morocco – UNIMED and the Erasmus Student Network (ESN), with the support of Abdelmalek Essaadi University, and under the patronage of the Union for the Mediterranean, will organise in Tangier the 2nd Mediterranean Student Summit, an initiative that will bring together Higher Education students from both shores of the Mediterranean toإقرأ المزيد

20-21 September 2023, Barcelona (Spain) – The 43 UfM Member States in the last 5th UfM Ministerial Declaration on Strengthening the Role of Women in Society committed to promote the transition to formal employment for women employed in the shadow economy, home-based work, care activities and in micro-small and medium-sized enterprises, as well as workإقرأ المزيد

19 September 2023, 10h – 13h CET online – The last of the four Working Group (WG) meetings that gathered throughout 2023 will take place online on 19th September from 10h to 13h CET. The WGs aim at gathering feedbacks and recommendations for the operationalization of the UfM Youth Strategy 2030, in order to elaborate theإقرأ المزيد

July 2023, Barcelona – Research and innovation are key for innovating the Mediterranean economies and for employing its students and researchers. Structured dialogue between academia, business sector and policymakers is a powerful way to connect this sector more closely with the regional sustainable economy agenda. While the region experiences high rates of graduate unemployment, 32%إقرأ المزيد