26 June 2023. 03.30-06.00 pm, Online. “Climate Security and Migration in the Mediterranean” event organized by Alliance of Biodiversity & CIAT and CGIAR is a regional follow up consultation to the May 15, 2023, launch of the CGIAR Climate Security Observatory (CSO) led by the CGIAR Focus Climate Security, the UNU Centre for Policy Research,Read more
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21-23 June 2023, Malta – The UfM will take part in the WestMed Ministerial meeting taking place back-to-back with the 19th Steering Committee of the WestMed Initiative, and the 2023 WestMed Stakeholder Conference. Additional information will be available soon.Read more
As a semi-enclosed sea and world tourist destination, the Mediterranean is particularly vulnerable to plastics, threatening Mediterranean species, ecosystems and human health. The UfM takes action to turn these challenges into solutions by supporting on-the-ground projects that identify plastic leakage hotspots and provide scientific evidence and recommendations to policymakers, as well as engaging stakeholders toRead more
24 May 2023, Sitges (Spain) –UfM Countries and Observers will convene in Sitges (Spain) for the 4th UfM Working Group on Environment and Climate Change. The members of the Working Group will come together to: (i) Take stock of progress in the implementation of the 2021 UfM Ministerial Declaration on Environment and Climate Action throughRead more
23 May 2023, 10h-13h – On May 23, the UfM and key partners including PRIMA, ENI CBC Med, and the GreenerMed project Med4Waste are organizing an online Webinar on how the improved management of urban organic waste can contribute to more resilient agricultural practices and approaches in the Mediterranean. Regional stakeholders, including youth representatives, will exchangeRead more
26 April 2023, 13:00-14:30 CEST (18:00-19:30 GMT+7) – The main objective of this side event is to showcase food systems transformation processes and pathways in the Mediterranean, as a direct contribution to the UN Food Systems Summit (UNFSS) follow-up process, by fostering more knowledge sharing, leveraging new collaborations and partnerships, as well as, mobilizing more resourcesRead more
LIFE Integrated Project: Optimising the implementation of the 2nd RBMP in the Malta River Basin District Water, Environment & Blue Economy Ongoing Labelled projects Context and objectives The main aim of the LIFE-IP RBMP-MALTA project is to support the implementation of the second River Basin Management Plan (RBMP) through the establishment of an integrated framework forRead more
14-17 March 2023, Tunisia – The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), in collaboration with the General Directorate of Forests of Tunisia and with the support of the Union for the Mediterranean, organized between 14-17 March 2023 a regional capacity building workshop for Mediterranean countries on the restoration of degraded forest landscape.Read more
7 March 2023, from 09:00 to 11:15 hrs (CET). The UfM webinar COP15 on biodiversity – outcomes, follow up and way forward” will be held online on 7 March 2023, from 09:00 to 11:15 hrs (CET). The webinar will recall and build around the COP15 outcomes and analyze the related implications for the Mediterranean region, including the coordinationRead more
Tuesday 31st January and Wednesday 1st February 2023 in Vic, at UVIC-UCC BETA Tech Center facilities. Good governance constitutes the backbone of the capitalization efforts. Governance is at the core of the InterregMed programme, which has launched and awarded the so called ‘governance projects’, made of the institutional and thematic projects, according to its fourRead more
