3-4 June 2021, Patras.UfM Secretary General, Nasser Kamel held a bilateral meeting with the Alternate Minister of Foreign Affairs of Greece, Miltiades Varvitsiotis, in view of reinforcing cooperation and synergies between the UfM Secretariat and the Hellenic Republic. The meeting took place in the margin of the 9th Regional Growth Conference.The Regional Growth Conference (RGC)Lire la suite
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1 June 2021 – The 2007 Cairo Declaration aspired towards the creation of a Euro-Mediterranean Higher Education and Research Area. Almost 15 years have passed since then, establishing the necessity to rethink the needs and aims of higher education against current challenges and opportunities. To this end, the CMI and the UfM organize a web-meeting toLire la suite
27 May 2021. The second meeting of the Regional Dialogue on Women Empowerment Working Group took place yesterday, co-chaired by Tunisia and with the UfM Secretariat as facilitator. The Working Group assesses progress on data gathering for the first ever intergovernmental reporting exercise monitoring progress on gender equality and women empowerment, launched earlier this year.Lire la suite
UfM SG Kamel met with Prima Co-chairs Angelo Riccaboni and Mohamed El-Shinawi, and Prima Director Octavi Quintana to discuss the current state of and future opportunities for Research and Innovation in the Mediterranean. The Union for the Mediterranean is developing three new agendas for the future of research and innovation in the Mediterranean, on health,Lire la suite
The first high-level coordination meeting between the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) and World Health Organization (WHO) took place on Thursday 28 April. The meeting brought together more than 30 representatives and experts from the UfM and WHO to discuss and explore various avenues for collaboration in order to implement the Joint Action Plan following theLire la suite
Link to view webinar 07 May 2021. Since its inception in May 2016, the MedThink 5+5 network of think tanks of the Western Mediterranean has organised several annual fora and thematic seminars, during which experts from the whole of the region analysed the factors underpinning economic, human and sustainable development, as well as security and stability in the WesternLire la suite
Plateforme régionale de l’UpM sur la recherche et l’innovation Contexte et objectifs Cadre politique Dates clés Partenaires clés Contenu connexe Nouvelles Contexte général dans la région La recherche et l’innovation sont essentielles au progrès. La recherche offre aux décideurs politiques une base scientifique pour des décisions fondées sur des données et des éléments probants. ElleLire la suite
The year 2020 marked the 25th Anniver-sary of the launch of the Barcelona Process, which laid the foundations of a renewed regional partnership in the Euro-Medi-terranean region. The Barcelona Process received a new impetus in 2008 with the creation of the Union for the Mediterra-nean (UfM). The 25th Anniversary represented an important opportunity to furtherLire la suite
L’Union pour la Méditerranée (UpM) souhaite recueillir des avis sur l’avenir de la coopération régionale Euro-Méditerranéenne dans le domaine de la recherche et de l’innovation. L’UpM a défini trois domaines prioritaires pour la coopération en matière de recherche et d’innovation : la santé, les énergies renouvelables et le changement climatique. Les résultats de cette enquêteLire la suite
En réponse à la violence qui a secoué son pays pendant la décennie noire (1992-2002), Samia Benameur a décidé de prendre la plume pour dénoncer les différentes formes d’oppression qui sévissaient dans son pays. Compte tenu des risques encourus par les écrivains au moment des faits, elle a choisi de publier ses textes sous unLire la suite
