22 April 2021. Deputy Secretary General Grammenos Mastrojeni will be attending the second edition of the Food for Earth marathon, hosted by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and Future Food Institute on World Earth Day, April 22. The virtual marathon runs for 24 hours across 30 countries, from Australia to Argentina…. Lire la suite
14-15 April 2021. The importance of the marine and maritime industries will continue to grow in the Mediterranean region: the “Blue Economy” sector is an engine of human and economic development for the entire region. Taking fully advantage of this sector’s potential will require a multi-skilled workforce from a wide variety of marine and maritime… Lire la suite
Thursday, 25 March 2021 – In preparation for the third UfM Med4Jobs Stakeholders Dialogue envisaged for 2022, the seventh Med4Jobs Advisory Board Meeting will take place online on 25 March 2021 to discuss a broad array of employment-related issues that range from informal employment and the future of work and skills to opportunities offered by Blue… Lire la suite
Advanced Research Workshop; Organised by the NATO Defense College Foundation in co-operation with the NATO Science for Peace and Security Programme, the Policy Center for the New South, the Trans Adriatic Pipeline AG, the Union for the Mediterranean and the NATO Defense College. Rome, the 24th and the 25th of March 2021 Venue: Live streamed from th… Lire la suite
The Center for Mediterranean Integration (CMI), the Mediterranean Youth for Water Network (MedYWat), the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM), and their partners would like to invite you to attend the 5th edition of its World Water Day focusing this year on “Valuing Water”. This year’s edition will continue to raise awareness of key water challenges i… Lire la suite
22-23 March. The UfM-IFIs Urban Project Committee will be convened on 22 and 23 March 2021 to overview the hitherto submitted project ideas/proposals of UfM Member States, with the participation of representatives of UfM Member States from their respective Ministries in charge of Urban Development, Housing, and Finance, along with project promote… Lire la suite
Working languages: EN, FR and AR Monday, 22 March 2021, 09:30-10:30 hrs. (Brussels time). Cooling is a tremendously important element to take into consideration in housing policies and projects in hot climate zones. Energy needs for space cooling are predicted to triple by 2050. Nearly 70% of the increase will come from residential buildings – in l… Lire la suite
Thursday, 18 March 2021, from 11:00 to 12:30 hrs. CET A technical training on how to apply the degree of urbanisation will be conducted by the Joint Research Centre, the European Commission’s science and knowledge service, as a follow-up to the discussions held on the degree of urbanisation in the second meeting of the Permanent WG. The technical t… Lire la suite
Participate in the Consultation process of the UfM Platform on research and innovation On 17 March, the UfM Regional Research and Innovation Platform hosted a Virtual Kick Off Consultation to chart a course for its future. Bringing together members of the newly established Expert Group, as well as other key stakeholders from national contact points… Lire la suite
Launching event – Empowering Women in Water Diplomacy in the Middle East and North Africa: A Comparative Study of Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco and Palestine. 15 March 2021, online A virtual Launching event for our publication ‘Empowering Women in Water Diplomacy in the Middle East and North Africa: A Comparative Study of Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon,… Lire la suite
