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12 July, Barcelona. The Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) Secretary General Nasser Kamel met with the President of the Euro-Mediterranean University (EMUNI), Prof. Abdelhamid El-Zoheiry, to reaffirm the UfM’s commitment to the institution. EMUNI conducts accredited study programmes and quality research serving Euro-Mediterranean interests and addressing regional challenges, as well as contributing to a dynamicLire la suite

The UfM Regional Platform in Research and Innovation has approved new research agendas for the Mediterranean, on Climate Change, Health, and Renewable Energy. The Platform launched a call for a new ministerial meeting and the creation of an impactful implementation plan for its agendas. The UfM was also a partner in a workshop launching theLire la suite

8 July 2021, 10:00am (CET). The European Commission in collaboration with the UfM is organizing a workshop aiming to bring together multiple stakeholders concerned with Research and Innovation (R&I) in the EUROMED region. The workshop will update participants on the EU Global approach to research and innovation. The event will give participants an overview of theLire la suite

  Celebrating its 6th edition, and informed by 5 years of knowledge and experience, the Women Business Forum is an excellent regional platform that offers women-owned and women-led businesses a unique opportunity to take their business to the next level. Women face a persistent gender gap in terms of access to and use of digitalLire la suite

Thèmes traités Sessions de formations Business Club Intervenants Agenda Registration Presse This is custom heading element La digitalisation et l’apparition des nouvelles technologies, dans toutes les sphères économiques, se sont accélérés lors de crise sanitaire du Covid-19. Cette transformation numérique représente un outil majeur dans l’autonomisation des femmes et peut faciliter leur insertion sur lesLire la suite

The UfM held an online event “Young people against Hate Speech on Social Media” with the participation of young experts from the region to address the forms and practices of hate speech and discuss the necessary measures required to combat hate speech on social media. The UfM held this online event in collaboration with theLire la suite

The internationalisation of higher education is aimed at enhancing the quality and standards of teaching and research. This study addresses mobility and cross-border education trends in the Euro-Mediterranean region, with special emphasis on academic exchange, involving students, scholars and administrative staff, as well as on the strategic international partnerships across the globe. The study focusesLire la suite

22 juin 2021. L’Union pour la Méditerranée (UpM) organise une conférence en ligne pour présenter le rapport sur l’internationalisation de l’enseignement supérieur en Méditerranée. L’étude commandée par l’UpM et menée par l’Union des universités méditerranéennes (UNIMED) présente un aperçu de la situation régionale actuelle, cartographie les principales faits et chiffres, et propose des recommandations nationalesLire la suite

2 juin 2021. Les efforts de coopération dans les domaines de l’enseignement supérieur, de la recherche et de l’innovation, jouent un rôle essentiel dans la mise en place d’un agenda positif pour les jeunes en Méditerranée, en raison de son impact sur l’employabilité et le dialogue interculturel. L’Union pour la Méditerranée (UpM) a donc lancé un processus de dialogue régional sur l’internationalisation de l’enseignement supérieur dans la région, afinLire la suite

With 40% of the population under the age of 25 in some areas of the Mediterranean, youth unemployment and under-employment in the region has been among the highest in the world for more than two decades. Unemployment is highest amongst those with tertiary education (as opposed to those without) reaching an average of 30% acrossLire la suite