Zaragazoza. 25 May 2016. With the support and participation of the UfM, the first annual meeting of the Second Chance Schools of Spain (E2O) will take place in Zaragoza on the 25th of May 2016. Participants will include representatives from national, regional and local authorities and from the private sector, academics and stakeholders from social… Lire la suite
UfM Headquarters, Barcelona, 18 May 2016 For further information about the meeting, do not hesitate to contact Higher Education & Research Division by e-mail: education@ufmsecretariat.org
Turku, Finland, 17 May 2016 The recently adopted Union for the Mediterranean Ministerial Declaration on the Blue Economy represents the political commitment to improve maritime governance and create an environment conducive to job creation, innovation and knowledge-based business opportunities through the strengthening or development of key maritim… Lire la suite
The 4th meeting of the UfM Climate Change Expert Group (UfMCCEG) will be held at the French Ministry of Environment, Energy and Sea in Paris on 12 May 2016. The momentum cannot be more suitable: on 22 April the Paris Agreement (adopted during the COP21 in December 2015) was signed by 175 countries in New York showing the commitment of the internati… Lire la suite
Palma de Mallorca, Spain. 5-6 May 2016 In fulfilling its mission of strengthening cooperation and creating synergies among the Institutions of the Euro-Mediterranean Higher Education and Research Area, the Secretariat of the Union for the Mediterranean, represented by Prof. Ilan Chet, will be presented at the Conference of Rectors of Spanish Univer… Lire la suite
Barcelona, date to be confirmed For further information please contact the Business Development division: business@ufmsecretariat.org
Med4Jobs is a flagship initiative of the Union for the Mediterranean to help increase the employability of youth and women, close the gap between labour demand and supply, and foster a culture of entrepreneurship and private sector development. Developed by the UfM Secretariat, Med4Jobs is a cross-sector initiative driven by the need for an integra… Lire la suite
Digital Economy: Concrete actions for the current challenges in the region 19-20 April 2016, Barcelona The DEWoG (Digital Economy and Internet Access Working Group) had its inaugural meeting last December in Barcelona. The participating countries agreed by consensus on the DEWoG’s Rules of Procedures, the DEWoG’s Work Plan for 2016 and the list of… Lire la suite
Brussels, 18 April 2016. The main purpose of the upcomig Ad-hoc Senior Official Meeting on Regional Cooperation and Planning is to prepare the Ministerial Meeting which will take place on June 2016. For further information please contact the Communication & Public Affairs: communication@ufmsecretariat.org
Siena, Italy, 15th of April 2016 With the support of GIZ (Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit), the University of Siena and UN-SDSN, as leader of the UfM labelled project “Plastic-Busters for a Mediterranean free from litter”, are organizing the donors’ meeting in Siena, Italy, on 15th of April 2016. The meeting´s objective will… Lire la suite


