11 December 2024 – Athens, Greece – The UfM Capacity building on gender equality and climate change will train around 40 women entrepreneurs within the MENA region to provide them with relevant skills within the topic. The event is dedicated to promoting gender-inclusive solutions to climate change, in line with the commitments of the 5thLire la suite
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Over recent years, the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) has made efforts to promote initiatives aimed at actively engaging young people as drivers of a just and sustainable transition. The UfM is committed to harnessing the transformative potential of young people in shaping the future of the region through an inclusive and holistic approach toLire la suite
December 2, 2024 – Online – 10h – 13h (Barcelona time) – The UfM Training on Empowering Women in artificial Intelligence (AI), supported by the German Development Cooperation, aims to tackle the significant gender disparity in the rapidly growing field of Artificial Intelligence. Despite increasing opportunities, women represent only about 27% of the global AI workforce, with evenLire la suite
UfM Med Youth Lab 2024, 25-29 November 2024, in Fes Download Agenda Download Agenda Final Pitch Event UfM Youth Engagement Outcome Document What is the UfM Med Youth Lab 2024? LIVE: The closing event of the 2024 UfM Med Youth Lab, the Final Pitch: The UfM Med Youth Lab 2024 is a five-day skill-building eventLire la suite
Barcelone, 19 novembre 2024 – Le Groupe Social ONCE (Organisation nationale espagnole pour la coopération et l’inclusion sociale des personnes handicapées) a dévoilé son billet de loterie caritative « Med Day Coupon » au siège de l’Union pour la Méditerranée (UpM) à Barcelone, commémorant ainsi l’esprit de collaboration de la communauté euro-méditerranéenne. Cette édition spécialeLire la suite
19 November 2024 – Online – 10:00 – 13:00 (Barcelona Time) – Workplace harassment remains a significant global issue, disproportionately affecting women and girls, particularly in the Euro-Mediterranean and MENA regions. According to a 2022 ILO report, over 20% of people globally have experienced violence or harassment at work, with women facing the brunt ofLire la suite
Integrating Green Skills into Education and Research – The Role of Universities and Research Centres
This document makes the case for a green transition that mobilises the full potential of higher education and research institutes (HERs). It provides tools, instruments and recommendations and showcases good practice examples of initiatives already implemented by HERs in the Mediterranean region. The publication is directed at decision-makers in higher education institutions, research institutes, industry,Lire la suite
Rimini, Italie, 8 novembre 2024 – Les innovateurs méditerranéens Hasan Jaafar, Guadaluna Chaer et Marilu Suc ont reçu hier le Prix de l’innovation jeunesse du CIHEAM pour leurs projets révolutionnaires dans le domaine de l’agriculture durable et innovante. Hasan Jaafar a obtenu la première place pour son projet YY ReGen-R8, consacré aux solutions d’énergie renouvelable,Lire la suite
4-5 November 2024, Online – Leading the digital transformation in Higher Education: models, leadership, and quality assurance Digital transformation in higher education, digital ecosystems, eLearning and technology-enhanced learning have become increasingly prevalent concepts and needs in recent years. Governments and Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) have been compelled to address their digital transformation in a varietyLire la suite
25 September 2024, Rome – After Barcelona and Tangiers, the third edition of the Mediterranean Student Summit, launched by UNIMED – Mediterranean Universities Union and the ESN – Erasmus Student Network, took place in Palermo, September 26 – 28. The Summit is organised under the patronage and financial support of the Union for the Mediterranean.Lire la suite
