22-24 Novembre 2017, Barcelone.- L’Union pour la Méditerranée (UpM), en coopération avec l’Organisation des Nations Unies pour le Développement Industriel (ONUDI) et l’Association des Chambres de Commerce et d’Industrie de la Méditerranée (ASCAME) organise le “Programme pour l’entrepreneuriat et l’investissement féminins 2017”, dans le cadre de la 11ème édition de MedaWeek Barcelone, un événement majeurLire la suite
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22-24 November 2017, Barcelona. – The Mediterranean can benefit from its current regional riches, in a way to strategize towards a progressive future. It should maximize its social resources – such as its vast human capital and young talent – and translate them into dynamic entrepreneurship and digital innovation, particularly in services. TheLire la suite
L’Union pour la Mediterranee a mis l’autonomisation des femmes et l’egalite des sexes au coeur de son mandat, parmi ses 3 principales priorites d’action. Pour ce faire, l’UpM promeut l’egalite des sexes comme etant une priorite de sa politique publique; elle soutient des projets concrets beneficiant plus de 50.000 femmes sur le terrain, et agitLire la suite
The Union for the Mediterranean countries have affirmed international and regional obligations and have adopted legal measures combined with national strategies that build a framework for combatting Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) and gender stereotypes. As such, the UfM labelled in June 2014 the “Forming responsible citizens” project, promoted by Ideaborn, which aims toLire la suite
26-28 October 2017, Hakfar Hayarok, Israel. – The annual YOCOPAS Conference – Youth Organized Collaboration for Peace and Sustainability is one of the highlights of the academic year at the Eastern Mediterranean International School (EMIS), a project labelled by the Union for the Mediterranean. The YOCOPAS initiative was established in 2015 by students and educatorsLire la suite
18-19 September 2017, Barcelona. – The UfM will co-organise the International Conference on Sustainable Development Goals (GUNI), taking place in Barcelona. The Conference is a leading international meeting aiming to create a permanent and multidisciplinary knowledge network on implementation of SDGs, where all stakeholders learn from each other: universities, governments, cities and public agencies. Held in Barcelona, Catalonia, from 18th to 19th September 2017, it will gather multidisciplinary experts and high-level practitioners from around the worldLire la suite
The project “Promoting women empowerment for Inclusive and Sustainable Industrial Development in the Middle East and North Africa region”, implemented by UNIDO and funded by the Italian government, seeks to enhance women’s economic inclusion and thus to create conditions for sustainable and inclusive growth in the MENA region by harnessing the great potential of womenLire la suite
Représentant presque 60 % de la population totale, les jeunes constituent l’un des plus grands atouts pour la stabilité et le développement dans la région euro-méditerranéenne. La nouvelle feuille de route orientée vers l’action de l’Union pour la Méditerranée (UpM) met l’accent sur le potentiel des jeunes pour promouvoir la stabilité et le développement. Plus deLire la suite
Barcelona, 18-19 July 2017.- The meeting is jointly organised by the Secretariat of the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM), the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), and UN Women. The primary objective of the two-day meeting is to take stock of current research and experience, while also identifying key areas for future peace and security interventionsLire la suite
5 and 6 July 2017, Barcelona.– This two days meeting will offer the opportunity to take stock of the results obtained within the framework of the MedNC project since its labeling by the 43 Member States of the Union for the Mediterranean (Steering Committee on the 5th) and to visit one of the concrete actionsLire la suite
