23-25 April 2024, Tunis, Tunisia. The 2023 summer season was marked by an unprecedented drought and numerous wildfires that affected the entire Mediterranean basin, putting the national civil protection systems in the area under stress, with an important factor of simultaneity. The climate change conjuncture will intensify the number and magnitude… Lire la suite
16-18 April 2024, Brussels – The Union for the Mediterranean, in collaboration with UNIMED and the European Commission, will take part in the eighth edition of the UNIMED WEEK, to be held in Brussels, which seeks to propose a political reflection by the Euro-Mediterranean academic community on the relationships between European Institutions and the… Lire la suite
16 and 17 April 2024, Zagreb (Croatia) – The Member States of the Union for the Mediterranean will convene for the 16th meeting of the UfM Regional Platform on Employment and Labour in Zagreb/Croatia, as part of the Roadmap implementing the Declaration of the 5thUfM Ministerial on Employment and Labour that took place in Marrakech on 17-18 May 2022… Lire la suite
15-16 April 2024, Barcelona – The UfM Secretariat is convening, for the first time, a meeting of UfM Member States’ development actors aiming at identifying synergies and join efforts to translate political and policy achievements into concrete operational programs in a coordinated manner at regional level. The objective of this initiative is to br… Lire la suite
22 March 2024, online. The Water Finance Task Force is a key element to accelerate the implementation of the UfM Financial Strategy for Water. This Task Force is aimed at being a more effective mechanism to share experiences and lessons learned within the region. Additionally, it aims to facilitate the emergence of a community of practice that can… Lire la suite
13 mars 2024, Sciences Po, Campus de Paris – Malgré un contexte régional et international difficile, l’UpM a su répondre, dans la limite de ses capacités, à des attentes de la région. Malheureusement, la détérioration du conflit entre Israël et la Palestine et la montée conséquente des tensions dans la région rendent difficile la poursuite des effo… Lire la suite
7-8 March 2024, Paris, France – The UfM Secretariat will organize a meeting on sustainable construction in the margins of the first global forum on “Buildings and Climate”, which will bring together governments, international organizations, financial institutions, local authorities, private sector organizations (materials and components industry, a… Lire la suite
Objectives Agenda Media Contact IWD2024 – #InvestInWomen International Women’s Day 2024 – Closing gender gaps in the MENA financial sector: towards women-led business development The MENA region is home to the highest entrepreneurial inequality between men and women in the world: less than 5% of businesses are women-led, well below the global avera… Lire la suite
5 and 6 March 2024, Barcelona, Spain – The 7th meeting of the UfM Community of Practice (CoP) on Youth Employment in the Southern Mediterranean will take place in Barcelona on 5 and 6 March 2024. The CoP aims to collect, discuss, assess and disseminate experiences and good practices inter alia in supporting decent job creation as well as quality ed… Lire la suite
2-5 March 2024, Alexandria, Egypt – In the framework of its ongoing collaboration with the Arab Academy of Science, Technology and Maritime Transport (AASTMT), the UfM Secretariat will support and participate once again in the 13th MARLOG International Maritime Transport and Logistics Conference on “Sustainable Green Blue Infrastructure”. This year… Lire la suite
