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27 January 2022. Marine litter, the vast majority of which is made of plastics, is globally acknowledged as a major environmental and societal challenge of our time. The Mediterranean is one of the most affected seas by marine litter with more than 130 marine species are affected by debris originating primarily from shoreline activities. The newإقرأ المزيد

26 January 2022, from 16h00 to 17h00 (UTC+1).  The COVID-19 pandemic has worsened the situation as the use of single-use plastics such as gloves and masks has increased, threatening to stall and even reverse the progress achieved, as single plastic accounts for up to 50% of beach litter. The new project “Plastic Busters CAP: Fostering knowledge transferإقرأ المزيد

As in many parts of the world, food systems across the Mediterranean are not on track to deliver on food security, nutrition and sustainability outcomes: food systems are the main drivers of environmental degradation, and they are failing to provide decent livelihoods to large parts of the population in a context of increasing disparities andإقرأ المزيد

UfM member states have jointly developed the UfM Water Agenda as a regional policy response to the high priority of water issues in the Mediterranean. In 2017 the UfM Ministerial Meeting on Water mandated the development of a regional Water Agenda and a companion Financial Strategy. The UfM Water Agenda is structured around four pillars:إقرأ المزيد

The New-Med Research Network and the Istituto Affari Internazionali (IAI), in cooperation with the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) and the OSCE Secretariat in Vienna, are organising the gh-level international conference in Barcelona “Climate Change and Security in the Mediterranean: Exploring the nexus, unpacking international policy responses”. Convened to discuss the multidimensional security implications of the climateإقرأ المزيد

 برشلونة ، 16 ديسمبر 2021 – استأنفت مجموعات العمل المواضيعية التابعة للاتحاد من أجل المتوسط ​​(UfM) حول النقل البري (الطرق والسكك الحديدية والنقل الحضري) والنقل الجوي والنقل البحري والخدمات اللوجستية للمنصة الإقليمية للاتحاد ​​لربط شبكات النقل والتي اجتمعت عبر الإنترنت من 14 إلى 16 ديسمبر 2021، التحضير على المستوى الفني للمؤتمر الوزاري القادم للاتحاد ​​حولإقرأ المزيد

14 December- 16 December 2021. The UfM Working Groups (WGs) on Land, Air and Maritime Transport and Logistics of the UfM Regional Platform on Transport Connectivity will convene online from Tuesday 14 December to Thursday 16 December 2021. The WG meetings will contribute to the ongoing process of laying the groundwork at technical level for the upcoming UfM Ministerial Conferenceإقرأ المزيد

الحوكمة الأورومتوسطية: مشاريع الحوكمة في المنطقة الأورومتوسطية خلال 2021-2027 ورسملة نهج ومشاريع الحوكمة في برنامج انتريج-ميد 2014-2020 للنمو المستدام. المياة و البيئة و الإقتصاد الأزرق قائم مشاريع معتمدة السياق والأهداف مشروع الحوكمة الأورومتوسطية هو مبادرة/برنامج يهدف إلى تحسين الحوكمة الإقليمية  من خلال حوار قائم على الأدلة بين الجهات الفاعلة الوطنية والإقليمية من أجل تحقيق النموإقرأ المزيد

  REGISTER to the online meeting 9 Dec 2021, 10:00-12:00 CET (Barcelona time). The Union for the Mediterranean is an intergovernmental institution bringing together the 27 European Union Member States plus 15 countries from the Southern and Eastern shores of the Mediterranean, to promote dialogue and cooperation among them, under the co-presidency of the EU andإقرأ المزيد

16 November 2021, 10.00-13.00 CET. The online Conference on “Wetland restoration as Nature-based Solutions in the Mediterranean”, organized by the Union for the Mediterranean and MedWet in the framework of the UfM labelled project, “the Wetland-based Solutions Programme” will be held on the 16th November 2021, 10.00-13.00 CET. The conference will be held in English, French and Arabic,إقرأ المزيد