22 April 2020. The Urban Projects Finance Initiative (UPFI) Steering Committee Meeting will be held online attended by representatives of EIB, l’AFD and the European Commission. The UfM Secretariat is a member of the UPFI Steering Committee and chairs the Project Committee. In 2014, the UfM Secretariat labelled two projects under the framework of i… Lire la suite
21 April 2020. UfM Partner ECOncrete is organising a WEBINAR on Blue is the new Green – Ecological Enhancement of Coastal and Marine Infrastructure on Tuesday 21 April. Information and registration details for the session can be found on the Med Blue Economy Platform website at: https://medblueconomyplatform.org/#gsc.tab=0 The online seminar will… Lire la suite
21 April 2020. The First Steering Committee Meeting for the 4th Mediterranean Water Forum (11-13 November 2020) will review and brainstorm actions and a roadmap regarding COVID-19’s impact in the region. The 4th Mediterranean Water Forum will form the milestone event of the Mediterranean regional preparatory process towards the 9th World Water Foru… Lire la suite
9 April 2020. Sustainable food and agricultural systems can help reduce the number of poor and hungry, combat the climate crisis and preserve natural resources. In order further advance on new lines of cooperation on food security and sustainable food systems, the UfM Secretary General, Nasser Kamel, will be holding online the 3rd joint Senior Mana… Lire la suite
8 April 2020. The pandemic is prompting questions for the water supply and sanitation sector globally and special focus on the Mediterranean region which is already under stress due to the water scarcity as a result of the climate change. Water sector professionals need to remain informed regarding updates to information and measures needed to prot… Lire la suite
This event has been postponed. During a side event of the UfM Ministerial on Employment and Labour (April 2019), the need to support the interconnections between the academic world and the private sector was highlighted. UfM is developing tools for supporting actions on employability skills in universities, research centres, and intermediate instit… Lire la suite
This event has been postponed. The UfM is organising on 6 April 2020 the 25th EuroMed Group of Senior Officials on Research and Innovation. For further information about the event, please contact Higher Education & Research Division: education@ufmsecretariat.org
Les États membres de l’UpM présenteront les actions actuellement menées pour faire face à la crise du COVID-19 grâce à la Recherche et l’Innovation. Des experts, des réseaux universitaires et des initiatives de recherche communes de toute la région aideront à identifier les priorités les plus urgentes pour accélérer la coopération dans cette conjon… Lire la suite
This event has been postponed. The IFIs Urban Projects Committee is to be held at the Headquarters of the UfM in Barcelona on 2 April 2020. The meeting will bring together key partners of the UfM region, IFIs and donors, with the objective of exchanging views on the financial scheme of the labelled and future projects. For further information abou… Lire la suite
This event has been postponed. The UfM Regional Platform Meeting on Sustainable Urban Development will discuss the operational steps to be taken to implement the UfM Urban Agenda, fostering innovative and sustainable solutions, promoting better knowledge and best practices on common urban development priorities, and identifying new projects that wo… Lire la suite
