The positive contribution of women to economic growth, poverty reduction and societal well-being has been well documented in many studies. In the Euro-Mediterranean region, significant progress has been made in the region in relation to the rights of women and girls, and overall, gender issues have gained significant momentum. Yet, the region continues to faceإقرأ المزيد
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20 September 2018, Bari, Italy. The International Centre for Advanced Mediterranean Agronomic Studies (CIHEAM), together with the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM), the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Centre for Mediterranean Integration (CMI) with the technical collaboration of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and Agreenium (the French consortium for research and educationإقرأ المزيد
11-12 September 2018, Paris. A delegation of the UfM will participate in the first UNESCO’s Partners Forum”, a Structured Financing Dialogue to take place on 11 and 12 September 2018 at UNESCO’s Headquarters in Paris. For two days, UNESCO, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, brings together for the first time all ofإقرأ المزيد
يهدف المشروع – من ناحية – إلى دعم المشاركة الفعالة للشابات والشبان في مجتمعاتهم المحلية، لا سيما من خلال بناء قدراتهم على المشاركة في منع العنف، ودعم إقامة حوارات محلية ووطنية وإقليمية، وتبادل أفضل الممارسات والإجراءات والتواصل بين المنظمات النسائية والشبابية – من الناحية الأخرى. يمكن أن تكون النساء والشباب من العوامل والقوى المهمة الدافعةإقرأ المزيد
18-20 September 2018, Bari, Italy. The 2nd Mediterranean Forum – Doctoral Platform will take place in Bari on 18-20 September 2018. For more information please contact: education@ufmsecretariat.orgإقرأ المزيد
6 to 9 July 2018, Tarragona. The Youth Forum for the Mediterranean is a new initiative supported by the Union for the Mediterranean and the City Council of Tarragona, organized back to back with the Tarragona Mediterranean Games and with the active implication of youth organizations from across the Mediterranean. This four-days partnership-building activity willإقرأ المزيد
The core mission of the EuroMedMig-ReNet network is to promote research, training, and knowledge transfer on the key current issues and main challenges connected with the migratory research Agenda in the Mediterranean. The Network was launched during the 15th IMISCOE Annual Conference 2018, held under the title “Europe, migrations and the Mediterranean: human motilities andإقرأ المزيد
The Mediterranean Sea has no match as regards biodiversity and the links between human activities and environmental characteristics. A unique asset of natural and cultural value, the area is changing fast in response to natural and anthropogenic pressures. Climate change, maritime traffic and pollution, overexploitation of fish stocks and invasions of alien species are amongإقرأ المزيد
2-4 July 2018, Barcelona.- The 2018 IMISCOE Annual Conference will take place in Barcelona, 2 – 4 July 2018. The conference covers the theme Europe, migrations and the Mediterranean: human mobilities and intercultural challenges and will be organized by Universitat Pompeu Fabra in Barcelona. The Union for the Mediterranean is a partner of Pompeu Fabra University, through theإقرأ المزيد
28 and 29 June 2018, Barcelona. Ideaborn, in collaboration with the UfM Secretariat, organise on 28-29 June 2018 in Barcelona a regional Seminar on “Civic Education for Youth in the Mediterranean” with the objective to discuss the central role of civic education in the current emerging challenges in the region, such as the prevention of violence,إقرأ المزيد
