28 April 2021. Aiming to follow up on the conclusions of the 10th WEG Meeting (Brussels, 13-14 June 2019), the 11th WEG meeting will be held on 28 April 2021, with a reduced composition, involving only the Member States and will have the two-fold objective to: Take stock of the Progress made so far on the implementation of the UfMLire la suite
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The Center for Mediterranean Integration (CMI), the Mediterranean Youth for Water Network (MedYWat), the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM), and their partners would like to invite you to attend the 5th edition of its World Water Day focusing this year on “Valuing Water”. This year’s edition will continue to raise awareness of key water challenges inLire la suite
En tant que hotspot critique du changement climatique, la région méditerranéenne compte déjà plus de 180 millions de personnes considérées comme pauvres en eau. Avec la pandémie COVID-19, l’eau est plus précieuse que jamais, et un élément vital dans la reconstruction durable de notre région. Le Centre pour l’intégration méditerranéenne (CMI), la Banque mondiale, leLire la suite
Barcelone, le 16 février 2021 – Dans le cadre de notre accord de coopération avec l’ASDI, la réunion annuelle entre l’ASDI et l’UpM s’est tenue virtuellement le 16 février, en présence du Secrétaire Général de l’UpM, de la direction des opérations et des partenariats et de la division Eau, environnement et économie bleue du Secrétariat deLire la suite
The many challenges of water security in the Mediterranean Region – the need to be PROACTIVE By Hassan Aboelnga, Middle East Water Forum & Almotaz Abadi, Union for the Mediterranean Secretariat. Published by Global Water Forum Achieving water security in the Mediterranean region is an enormous challenge given it is one of the most water-scarceLire la suite
11 February 2021. Since 2008, the UfMhas provided a framework for enhancing regional co-operation, dialogue, and the implementation of projects and initiatives with tangible impact on the citizens of its member states, in order to address three strategic objectives of the region: stability, human development, and integration. Promoting Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) and ensuring accessLire la suite
À l’occasion du sommet des Nations unies sur les systèmes alimentaires de 2021, la FAO, le CIHEAM et l’UpM unissent leurs forces pour renforcer le programme de développement durable de 2030 à travers la Méditerranée. Le protocole d’entente s’accompagne d’un plan d’actions détaillé et concret, à mener conjointement entre 2021 et 2024. Il porte surLire la suite
10 December 2020, online. The Union for the Mediterranean promotes youth engagement and leadership in all sectors of social and economic development. This is why the UfM supports the upcoming online webinar on The Future of Water Jobs: Post Covid-19 Opportunities for Youth in the Mediterranean, organized by UfM- Water in close collaboration with theLire la suite
9 December 2020, online. The Union for the Mediterranean, in the context of our regional Water Agenda, is holding a Consultation Meeting with Regional Institutions and Stakeholders. The meeting will be an outstanding opportunity to gather relevant actors of the Euro-Mediterranean region involved in water issues. The UfM Water Agenda, through its four Thematic Areas (Water, Energy, Food andLire la suite
10-11 November 2020. The environmental impact on human health will become more critical in the future. By 2050, it is estimated that 68 % (about 650 million) of the Arab population will be living in urban areas, often characterized by heavy traffic, polluted air, poor housing, limited access to water and sanitation services, noise pollution, besidesLire la suite
