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 jobLire la suite
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Barcelone, 30 janvier 2024 – L’Union pour la Méditerranée et l’Union des banques arabes, une organisation à but non lucratif affiliée à la Ligue des États arabes qui encourage la collaboration entre les membres et la communauté internationale des affaires, ont signé un protocole d’accord établissant une coopération bilatérale dans des domaines d’intérêt commun, notammentLire la suite
Tangier, Morocco – 18-19 December 2023. The World Economic Forum estimated that, by 2025, 85 million jobs may be displaced by a shift in the division of labour between humans and machines, while 97 million new roles that are more adapted to the new division of labour between humans, machines and algorithms may emerge. Digital transformationLire la suite
Le secrétariat de l’UpM a coorganisé deux activités à Turin, l’atelier sur l’économie de plateforme avec la Coopération allemande au développement et la Fondation européenne pour la formation, ainsi que la 6ème réunion de la communauté de pratique de l’UpM sur l’emploi des jeunes dans le sud de la Méditerranée. La région euro-méditerranéenne dispose d’unLire la suite
Le Forum de l’UpM sur le commerce et l’investissement 2023 est la 5ème édition du Forum en cinq années successives, reflétant l’importance que l’UpM attache à la facilitation du commerce et à la promotion de l’investissement comme conditions préalables au développement économique et à l’intégration dans la région. Le Forum intervient à un moment oùLire la suite
The second meeting of the UfM Regional Platform on Employment and Labour for 2023 was held over two days in Berlin with the participation of multiple stakeholders and interlocutors from the region. Perspectives from UfM Member States, regional organisations and projects and Social Partners were shared with the participants towards identifying best practices and buildingLire la suite
Social Partners of the Mediterranean region discuss regional social dialogue realities and prospects
21-22 November 2023, Marseille – The European Commission (Directorate-General Employment, Social Affairs & Inclusion of the European Commission, DG EMPL) organised the 5th Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) Social Dialogue Forum on 21-22 November 2023 in Marseille on behalf of the Union for the Mediterranean Co-Presidency. The Forum, held every three years, gathered representatives fromLire la suite
17 October 2023, Barcelona, Spain – In the Ministerial Declaration emanating from the UfM Ministerial on Employment and Labour (Marrakech, 18 May 2022), the Ministers recognized “social economy, social entrepreneurship and social innovation as a resilient model – as emphasized by the COVID-19 crisis – and a vector for more decent job creation and expansion of economic opportunities, especiallyLire la suite
14-15 September 2023, Trieste – Organised by the European House/Ambrosetti Forum, the first edition of the forum Risorsa Mare was organised in collaboration with the Italian Ministry for Civil Protection and Sea Policies. The Secretary General was invited to exchange with Roberta Giani (Editor-in-chief, Il Piccolo), in a session on the economic, social and geopoliticalLire la suite
Led by the Government of Italy, in collaboration with the UfM and PRIMA, a session on the Mediterranean Diet and its lessons for the world, was held on 24 July in Rome, in the framework of the UN Food Systems Summit +2 Stocktaking Moment. On its margins, UfM Secretary General Nasser Kamel participated as wellLire la suite
