04-July, Online-The 5th meeting of the UfM Permanent Working Group on Evaluation, Monitoring and Reporting Systems on Sustainable Urban Development will take place on the 4th of July in an online format. the meeting will resume the discussions held at the 4th Meeting of the Working Group, on 24 March 2022. In its 51st session, theإقرأ المزيد
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Helsinki, 16 June 2022. The Workshop “Housing cooperatives: a sustainable model for European and Mediterranean countries”, held on 16 June in Helsinki in the margins of the International Social Housing Festival 2022, was co-organised by the UfM Secretariat and Housing Europe and gathered representatives of both Housing Cooperatives and the Ministries in charge of Housingإقرأ المزيد
16 June 2022, Helsinki. UfM will co-organise a side event “Housing cooperatives: a sustainable model for European and Mediterranean countries”, which will be held in Helsinki on the margins of the International Social Housing Festival 2022, will gather representatives of both Housing Cooperatives and the Ministries in charge of Housing, of EU and EU neighbourhoodإقرأ المزيد
23 May 2022, Barcelona. The meeting of the Schools of Architecture and Urban Planning of the UfM Member States will be held on Monday, 23 May 2022 from 9h30 to 16h30 (CET) at the premises of the Secretariat of the Union for the Mediterranean, in Barcelona. Building upon the online meetings held on 27 November 2020 and 9 December 2021,إقرأ المزيد
Barcelona, 24 March 2022 – The UfM Working Group on Evaluation, Monitoring & Reporting Systems on Sustainable Urban Development convened its 4th meeting on 24 March 2022 online to highlight the importance of having available data for evidence-based urban policies. As a follow-up to previous discussions, main challenges and advancements in the implementation of theإقرأ المزيد
24 March 2022. The 4th Meeting of the UfM Working Group on Evaluation, Monitoring and Reporting Systems on Sustainable Urban Development that will take place online, on Thursday 24 March, from 10h00 to 11h30 (Brussels time). The meeting will consist of two parts: In the first part, discussions held at the 3rd Meeting of the Working Group, on 1 March 2021, andإقرأ المزيد
21 March 2022. Urban green spaces, such as parks, playgrounds, and residential greenery, can promote mental and physical health by reducing exposure to air pollutants, noise and excessive heat. The “Webinar on Urban Nature, Green Spaces and Health” organized jointly by the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) and the World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Office forإقرأ المزيد
Register today Online format, 21 March, from 10:00 to 11:30 CET. Urbanization, competing land usages, global trade and industrialization have led to profound and negative impacts on nature, biodiversity and ecosystems across the world. The ongoing depletion of natural resources not only affects environmental conditions but also has an enormous impact on the health, mental well-being and securityإقرأ المزيد
17 February 2022. The Third Meeting of the UfM Regional Platform on Sustainable Urban Development will be convened in online format on 17 February 2022. The UfM Regional Platform on Sustainable Urban Development brings together UfM government representatives, key regional and international partner organisations and international financial institutions, as well as the key experts andإقرأ المزيد
17 February 2022 – The UfM Regional Platform on Sustainable Urban Development convened its third meeting on 17 February 2022 in online format. The meeting contributed to the implementation of the UfM Urban Agenda and resumed the process of laying the groundwork at technical level for the next UfM Ministerial Conference on Sustainable Urban Development.إقرأ المزيد
