26-28 October 2017, Hakfar Hayarok, Israel. – The annual YOCOPAS Conference – Youth Organized Collaboration for Peace and Sustainability is one of the highlights of the academic year at the Eastern Mediterranean International School (EMIS), a project labelled by the Union for the Mediterranean. The YOCOPAS initiative was established in 2015 by students and educatorsRead more
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18-19 September 2017, Barcelona. – The UfM will co-organise the International Conference on Sustainable Development Goals (GUNI), taking place in Barcelona. The Conference is a leading international meeting aiming to create a permanent and multidisciplinary knowledge network on implementation of SDGs, where all stakeholders learn from each other: universities, governments, cities and public agencies. Held in Barcelona, Catalonia, from 18th to 19th September 2017, it will gather multidisciplinary experts and high-level practitioners from around the worldRead more
5 and 6 July 2017, Barcelona.– This two days meeting will offer the opportunity to take stock of the results obtained within the framework of the MedNC project since its labeling by the 43 Member States of the Union for the Mediterranean (Steering Committee on the 5th) and to visit one of the concrete actionsRead more
Barcelona, 11 May 2017. The Second UfM regional meeting on Higher Education internationalisation and academic mobility in the Euro-Mediterranean region will take place on 11 May 2017 at the premises of the Secretariat of the UfM in Barcelona. For further information about the event, please contact Higher Education & Research Division: education@ufmsecretariat.orgRead more
Piran, Slovenia, 5-6 April 2017. More information soon to be published on the event’s page. For further information about the event, please contact Higher Education & Research Division: education@ufmsecretariat.orgRead more
Higher Education on Food Security and Rural Development Higher Education & Research Ongoing Context and objectives The Higher Education on Food Security and Rural Development project aims to improve postgraduate programmes offered by the International Centre for Advanced Mediterranean Agronomic Studies (CIHEAM), in order to enhance cooperation among Mediterranean countries in the fields of food security and ruralRead more
UfM Secretariat, Barcelona, 15 December 2016. The UfM Secretariat will host the UfM regional meeting on higher education internationalisation and academic mobility in the Euro-Mediterranean area on 15 December 2016 in UfM Secretariat in Barcelona. The meeting will bring together representatives from UfM Member States, the European Union and key relevant actors and stakeholders with theRead more
• The UfM Secretariat participated in the Ministerial Conference for the Action Plan on Education for Sustainable Development in the Mediterranean, held at the invitation of the Minister of Education and Culture of the Cyprus Republic, Costas Kadis, in Nicosia, Cyprus, on 8-9 December. • An Action Plan on Education for Sustainable Development in theRead more
Hakfar Hayarok, Israel, 26-28 October 2016. The Eastern Mediterranean International School (EMIS), an UfM-labelled project, will host the second edition of their annual ‘Youth Organized Collaboration of Peace and Sustainability’ (YOCOPAS) Conference on 26-28 October 2016 at their educational premises close to Tel Aviv. The YOCOPAS Conference brings together 16-18 year old high school studentsRead more
University of Sapienza, Rome, 20-21 October 2016. The UfM Secretariat will attend the 25th Anniversary of UNIMED, which will coincide with its General Assembly, on 20-21 October 2016 in Rome at the University of Sapienza. The UNIMED General Assembly will provide a great opportunity for the UfM Secretariat to reaffirm its close relationship with theRead more
