Register today 30-31 January 2023. The UfM is co-organising the event on the ‘International Cooperation in Research and Innovation (R&I) for Mediterranean resilience – Launch of Mediterranean Initiative: Horizon Europe WP 2023-2024’, together with he European Commission. The event will take place in Cairo, Egypt, on 30 January 2023, with online attendance also available. This event aims toRead more
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A high-level mission on Agriculture, Agri-food, and Food Security to Egypt was held in January 2023, as a follow-up on the Mediterranean Ministerial Dialogue on the Food Crisis of December 2022, co-chaired by Italy, Turkey, and Lebanon, at the margins of the Rome MED Dialogue. It was led by the Italian Deputy Prime Minister andRead more
The Union for the Mediterranean and the Higher Council for Science and Technology organised a “UfM Forum on Green Innovation and Careers for Empowering the Mediterranean Youth: Triple Helix in Action” With 70 registered participants, the two days event saw the participation of Ministries of Research and Labour, Higher Education and Research institutes and initiatives,Read more
Amman, Kempiski Hotel, 30-31 October 2022 – The UfM is partnering with the Higher Council for Science and Technology, with the support of the German Development Cooperation, on a Forum hosted under the auspices of ESCWA, with the aim of exploring: how government-academia-business cooperation is being advanced in the region, how innovation can support a greenRead more
Research and Innovation Ministers from the 42 countries of the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) met for the first time to discuss ways to promote scientific cooperation on climate change, renewable energy and health. They endorsed a ministerial declaration that seeks to exploit the potential of research and innovation to increase the resilience of theRead more
27 June 2022, online. The Ministers of the Member States from the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) will gather for the 1st virtual UfM Ministerial Conference on Research and Innovation on 27 June, hosted by the French Ministry in charge of Research.Read more
9 June 2022. In view of the upcoming Ministerial Conference on Research and Innovation on 27 June 2022, the UfM R&I Platform co-chaired by DGRTD and HCST will meet the 9th of June to discuss the technical implementation plan for the agreed three R&I Roadmaps (health, Renewable Energy, Climate) in 2022.Read more
Barcelona, 19 May 2022. The Union for the Mediterranean organised a Regional Dialogue Meeting in the framework of the 3rd UNESCO World Higher Education Conference (WHEC2022), held in Barcelona from 18 to 20 may. The meeting was an opportunity for qualified exchanges between representatives from Ministries of Higher Education of the UfM Member States, theRead more
