24 October 2018, Algiers, Algeria. The TransLogMED Conference will take place in Algiers on 24 October 2018. TransLogMED project was launched at the first Mediterranean Conference on Maritime Transport and Logistics, held on 8-9 May 2018. in Ismailia (Egypt). Building upon and complementing the UfM-labelled project LOGISMED Training Activities (LOGISMED-TA), TransLogMED’s capacity building activities will address the whole logistics chainRead more
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The Secretariat of UfM hosted the BLUEMED Week on 23–25 October, during which national delegates, the European Commission and stakeholders met to advance an integrated Mediterranean research agenda on Blue Economy The BLUEMED Initiative seeks to contribute to the creation of new ‘blue’ jobs, social well-being and a sustainable growth in the marine and maritime sectorsRead more
23-25 October 2018, Barcelona. The UfM will host the BLUEMED Week in Barcelona on 22-25 October 2018. This event will dedicate a full week to the BLUEMED initiative, hosting the BLUEMED Steering Committee, the BLUEMED GSO Working Group, the Research Funders Workshop and the BLUEMED Platform meeting. The BLUEMED Initiative is a research and innovationRead more
20-21 Octobre 2018, Bizerte, Tunisie. Le Forum de la Mer – Bizerte 2018, rencontres euro-méditerranéennes de l’économie bleue durable, se tiendra les 20 et 21 octobre à Bizerte, Tunisie. 1/ Genèse A l’initiative de la société civile tunisienne, l’Institut tunisien des études stratégiques (ITES) a fait émerger, début 2018, une réflexion sur le besoin de doterRead more
Access to affordable and sustainable housing is a global challenge growing fast in the Euro-Mediterranean region. Housing is at the core of the New Urban Agenda and is closely linked to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), as well as to human rights issues, with adequate housing being recognized as part of the right to anRead more
20-21 September 2018, Brussels. The first meeting of the UfM Thematic Working Group on Affordable and Sustainable Housing, which will take place in Brussels on 20-21 September 2018, is organized in coordination with the UfM Co-Presidency. It will bring together national focal points at technical line ministries of UfM Member States and participants from key regionalRead more
Euro-Mediterranean Smart City Innovation Centres Transport & Urban Development Completed Labelled projects Context and objectives This regional project will create Smart City Innovation Centres in three Southern Mediterranean cities – Fes in Morocco, Tunis in Tunisia and Alexandria in Egypt – replicating the successful experience of the Nice Smart City Innovation Centre in France, with aRead more
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Notice: JavaScript is required for this content. The information you provide on this form will be used by the organising staff for the sole purpose of your participation in the event and will be included in the UfM institutional database. Photographs and videos may be taken during this event and published on social mediaRead more
The Mediterranean region is at a crossroads. It faces important challenges such as political instability and economic stagnation that are exacerbated by the effects of climate change, namely water scarcity and environmental degradation. These challenges are interlinked and their most visible effects is the influx of migrants leaving the Mediterranean shores in an uncertain tripRead more
