The COVID-19 pandemic challenged the world in all its aspects. It questioned the ability of the governments to protect their citizens and the ability of national and international health organizations to mitigate exponential contagions, death, and widespread panic. Economies were shutdown, uncertainty at its peak, and the ability of some businesses and organizations to deliverRead more
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9 July 2019. The webinar Entrepreneurship in times of the 19th Covid Crisis will be organized to promote entrepreneurship after the Coronavirus crisis and contribute to providing the best conditions for the emergence of prosperous economies that create job opportunities and are integrated in the region. The webinar will also give some practical advice onRead more
26 June 2020. In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic and the grave socio-economic impact it has provoked in the Euro-Mediterranean Region, the need for building resilient communities and economies has become more pressing than ever. Social Economy assumes an important role in this respect, given its model and its characteristics. The UfM will partner again withRead more
The UfM supports, one more year, the ARLEM Award, aiming at showcasing successful examples of youth entrepreneurship in the region. 9 June 2020. Are you a young entrepreneur whose company has been registered for at least 3 years and who wants to share his/her experience in running a successful and innovative business positively impacting people’sRead more
17 June 2020, 11h00 Barcelona Time. This webinar is anchored to the UfM efforts to contribute to the post-pandemic recovery, and aims to showcase some of the promising sectors and the required skills for the ‘new normal’ that will follow the crisis. Capitalizing on the in-house expertise in several sectors, our experts will be sharing their experience, know-how andRead more
WEBINAR: Economic Opportunities and Skills in the Post-Pandemic Horizon: Reasons for Hope 20 May 2020, 15h00 CEST, 1 hour (40 min. seminar + 20 min. Q&A). The first webinar to be delivered by the UfM Business Development and Employment Division is anchored to the UfM efforts to contribute to the post-pandemic recovery, and aims to showcaseRead more
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Due to the current COVID-19 (coronavirus) emergency, the UfM Conference on the challenges to access to Finance for MSMEs in the Southern and Eastern Mediterranean (Barcelona, 20 March 2020), will not take place as initially scheduled and is postponed to a later date still to be confirmed, in the framework of the measures taken by otherRead more
27 February 2020. The UfM Secretariat will be hosting the Closing conference of the MED HUB project: The future of studying the Euro-Mediterranean. The Conference will take place at the UfM Secretariat’s premises in Barcelona on 27 February 2020. The project MEDHUB (Knowledge Hub on the Euro-Mediterranean Region) is an 18-month project, financed by theRead more
