The Secretary General of the Union for the Mediterranean, Fathallah Sijilmassi, and the President of the Women for Africa Foundation, María Teresa Fernández de la Vega, signed a collaboration agreement to work on projects and joint activities for the promotion of women’s empowerment in the Mediterranean. Barcelona, 28 January, 2017. The agreement was signed atRead more
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Brussels, 25 January 2017. The Secretariat of the Union for the Mediterranean will participate in the 22nd meeting of the Euro-Mediterranean Group of Senior Officials (EU-Med GSO) in Research and Innovation on 25 January 2017 in Brussels. The meeting is organised by the European Commission, Directorate-General for Research and Innovation, and is the second one ahead ofRead more
DIAMED (Dialogues for the Mediterranean) is an initiative that gives the opportunity to students to work on social projects and current topics, in order to present a concrete project and to speak on behalf of young people before an inter-governmental organization, the Union for the Mediterranean. Objectives: to encourage young people to develop ideas ofRead 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
20 October 2016, Tunis, Tunisia.Read 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
• Le secrétariat général de l’Union pour la Méditerranée et le promoteur de projet Ideaborn ont rassemblé à l’Institut Français de Tunis divers acteurs institutionnels et de terrain engagés pour la promotion de l’égalité femme homme à travers l’éducation.
• Ils ont ainsi pu présenter les premiers résultats du projet “former des citoyens responsables” et échanger sur les pratiques exemplaires de lutte contre la violence et la promotion de valeurs d’égalité mises en place dans la région.
UfM Headquarters, Barcelona, 18 October 2016. For further information please contact the Higher Education and Research division: education@ufmsecretariat.orgRead more
