26 September 2024, Sarajevo – The uncertainty and volatility caused by the recent macroeconomic, geopolitical, and environmental disruptions are making it increasingly difficult for governments and businesses to make informed decisions regarding future jobs, skills, business models and workforce strategies. Green and digital transitions and Generat… Lire la suite
26-27 September, Palermo – The 3rd Mediterranean Student Summit will bring together Higher Education students from different backgrounds and from both shores of the Mediterranean to foster intercultural dialogue and work together on common challenges. The event is jointly organized with UNIMED, the Mediterranean Universities Union, and ESN, the Era… Lire la suite
2 October 2024, Cairo – In the same vein of the successful EuroMed Science Diplomacy Conference that was held at the UfM headquarters in October 2023, the High-level Meeting on Science Diplomacy focuses on science diplomacy for advancing cooperation and dialogue in the Mediterranean. The Conference is set to take place in Cairo in October 2024, und… Lire la suite
2nd October 2024, Faro (Portugal) – The 16th meeting of the UfM Regional Platform on Sustainable Blue Economy (SBE) will bring together in Faro (Portugal) country representatives (UfM Focal Points on SBE) and Observers to continue making progress towards the implementation of the 2021 UfM Ministerial Declaration on SBE and its related Roadmap. As p… Lire la suite
Objectives Focus areas Participation Agenda Venue Previous events Background Press contact 4th UfM Energy and Climate Business Forum Introduction The 4th UfM Energy and Climate Business Forum is a high-level convening focused on the role of private sector in driving sustainable energy transition and climate action across the Mediterranean region. T… Lire la suite
14-15 October 2024, Cairo. This is the Main Annual Event on Water Finance in the region. The Conference is co-convened by the Union for the Mediterranean, the European Union and the African Development Bank. The overall objective of the annual conferences is to support progress towards achieving water security in the Mediterranean and Africa by pro… Lire la suite
General info Press Corner Previous editions Mediterranean Day Website 9th Regional Forum of the Union for the Mediterranean The 9th Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) Regional Forum will take place in Barcelona. Media Corner +34 935 214 137 / +34 691 51 96 34 media@ufmsecretariat.org Download the UfM press kit: AR // EN // ES // FR Find here a… Lire la suite
November-December 2024 Online. Supporting regional dialogue on the enhancement of digital education in higher education with two online regional training workshops and a Guidebook summarising the results of the workshops and showcasing best practices. 1st Training (4-5 November) oriented towards the institutional level, should help to develop the s… Lire la suite
4-8 November 2024, Barcelona – Hosted in the stunning Sant Pau Art Nouveau Site, recognised as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, The 8th Mediterranean Forest Week (8MFW) will take place from 4 – 8 November in Barcelona. The event will be co-organised by the Union for the Mediterranean together with the Joint Organising Committee (JOC), which include… Lire la suite
Tirana, 4-6 November 2024 – The Union for the Mediterranean is partnering with the Ministry of Economy, Culture and Innovation, the Tirana City Hall and the Young Professionals Network of Albania to organize a Conference on Creative Economy in Tirana, Albania, from November 4 to 6, 2024. This event serves as a prelude to Alexandria and Tirana beco… Lire la suite
6th UfM Trade and Investment Forum 7 November 2024, Rabat, Morocco – The Secretariat of the Union for the Mediterranean, with the support of the German Development Cooperation, will be holding the 6th UfM Trade and Investment Forum on 7 November 2024 in Rabat, Morocco. Global trade and investment is increasingly connected to carbon emissions. While… Lire la suite