6 October 2020. The Social Dialogue Forum, as a bipartite forum, meets for the fourth time on 6-7 October 2020, in a fully virtual format and brings together representatives from national employers’ and workers’ organisations from UfM partner countries, relevant Euro-Mediterranean regional organisations, as well as representatives from the UfM Co-P… Lire la suite
2 October 2020 at 12h30 -14h. The pandemic crisis has taken its toll on our society, our lives and economy. On a global level, many countries decided to close their borders, while international and national travel institutions decided to put people first by imposing a travel ban. Tourism, being one of the fastest growing economic sectors has been t… Lire la suite
30 September 2020. The second UfM Ad hoc Senior Officials Meeting (SOM) on Environment and Climate Change will take place online on 30 September 2002. The first ad hoc SOM on Environment and Climate Change took place online on 9 July 2020.
30 September 2020. The Med4Jobs Stakeholders’ Dialogue will be followed by the Med4Jobs Advisory Board Meeting and both will be held at the UfM with the aim of taking stock of the progress achieved and the lessons learned. The UfM celebrated the first Stakeholders’ Dialogue for its flagship initiative Med4Jobs on 8 October 2018.
29 September 2020. On the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the Barcelona Process, the Government of Catalonia and the European Institute of the Mediterranean (IEMed) are organising a series of conferences entitled “Dialogues of the Mediterranean +25 Cycle”, to discuss central issues in depth with the aim to renew the vision of the Euro-Mediterra… Lire la suite
23 September 2020. The Member States of the Union for the Mediterranean meet on a regular basis at the level of Senior Officials from the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of the 43 countries. The Senior Officials Meetings (SOM) oversee and coordinate the work of the UfM. They approve the budget and the work programme of the Secretariat. They also disc… Lire la suite
22-23 September, Nicosia. The 202 Water-Energy-Food-Ecosystems (WEFE) Nexus Science Advances Conference is organised by the Joint Research Centre (JRC), the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM), the Partnership for Research and Innovation in the Mediterranean Area (PRIMA) and the Cyprus Institute to address the role of science as a driver of innovatio… Lire la suite
17 September 2020, 10:00-13:00 CET. Malta, like other Euro-American societies has experienced drastic demographic, political and economic transformations due to the pull of progress brought about by an economic boom. The workshop will present the experiences and good practices of Malta as well as of other countries and cities in Europe, in developi… Lire la suite
Online, 15 September 2020. The 7th meeting of the Working Group (WG) on the Blue Economy will take place on the 15 September 2020. Due to the COVID-19 travel restrictions and related health and safety recommendations, the WG will take place online. The 7th meeting of the UfM WG on Blue Economy aims at: Presenting the calendar towards the 2nd UfM Mi… Lire la suite
27 August 2020, online. Vast additional public and private funds will be required to deliver the Paris Agreement and achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Blended finance is emerging as an important financing solution to accelerate action, but it must be scaled-up. The webinar on ‘Blended finance for water and climate: when theory meet… Lire la suite
