13 June 2024, online – In line with the UfM Youth Agenda priorities, the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) is hosting three online meetings in 2024 for the UfM Youth Focal Points Network. These meetings aim to enhance youth involvement in policymaking on the three Agenda priorities: Climate Action and Environment, Education and Employment, andRead more
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22 May 2024, online – In alignment with the priorities set by the UfM Youth Agenda, the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) is organising a series of three online meetings in 2024 of the UfM Youth Focal Points Network. These virtual gatherings aim to explore how young people from the Mediterranean region can be activelyRead more
22 May 2024, online. Over recent years, the Union for the Mediterranean has worked towards establishing a Youth dossier aimed at actively engaging young people as drivers for positive transformation. The endorsement of the UfM Youth Strategy 2030 by Member States in 2022 marked a significant commitment to empower Euro-Mediterranean youth towards fostering an inclusiveRead more
17-18 April 2024, New York, USA – The Secretary General of the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM), Nasser Kamel, took part in a discussion in the UN Security Council on April 17 on the role of young people in countering Mediterranean security challenges. He was invited to participate by Malta, which holds the rotating presidencyRead more
Barcelona, November 28, 2023. The Spanish National Organisation of the Blind (ONCE) unveiled its Day of the Mediterranean-themed charity lottery ticket at the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) headquarters in Barcelona. Five million tickets, known as ‘cupones’ in Spanish, will be printed with the phrase ‘Find the Mediterranean in your city’ to mark the day.Read more
The Union for the Mediterranean (UfM), within the framework of the 3rd edition of the Mediterranean Youth Academy, hosted an Event on Youth Engagement for a Sustainable Mediterranean for leaders, international and civil society organisations, and youths, which took place in Barcelona between the 6 to 9 November 2023. A hundred young people from someRead more
Back to the MYF 9 November 2023, Barcelona – The Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) is hosting the 2023 UfM Youth Event: Youth Engagement for a Sustainable Mediterranean at the Palau Pedralbes in Barcelona, Spain. The event will take place within the framework of the third edition of the Mediterranean Youth Academy (MYA) and willRead more
Objectives UfM High-Level Event About MYF Media 6-9 Nov 2023. The 3rd edition of the Mediterranean Youth Academy – MYA seeks to qualify and prepare at least 90 young Euro-Mediterranean people through a four-day training program, aimed at promoting awareness and involve youth in the response to Mediterranean issues and challenges: specifically, climate change, youthRead more
19 September 2023, 10h – 13h CET online – The last of the four Working Group (WG) meetings that gathered throughout 2023 will take place online on 19th September from 10h to 13h CET. The WGs aim at gathering feedbacks and recommendations for the operationalization of the UfM Youth Strategy 2030, in order to elaborate theRead more
20 June 2023 – 10h00 – 13h00 CEST– The Union for the Mediterranean will held the online UfM Working Group (WG) meeting on Youth Engagement in Education, Training, and Employment as part of the operationalisation of the “UfM Youth Strategy 2030: Euro-Mediterranean Youth towards a Common Goal“. The WG meeting will gather policymakers, Civil SocietyRead more
