UfM Digital Sustainable Week REGISTER NOW CONCEPT NOTE AGENDA SPEAKERS Introduction 26-29 May 2025, Istanbul – In line with its commitment to fostering inclusive and sustainable development in the Mediterranean region, the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) Secretariat, in collaboration with the German Development Cooperation, will organize the UfM… read more
27 May 2025, Istanbul and online. The UfM training session on journalism and AI, co-organised with the Euro-Mediterranean Network of Women Journalists and led by Saja Mortada from the Arab Reporters for Investigative Journalism, will take place on May 27 from 9 am to 11 am GMT+3. Held within the framework of the UfM Digital Sustainable Week, this t… read more
4-8 June 2025 (dates TBC), Banc d’Arguin National Park (PNBA) in Iwik (Mauritania). In the framework of the UfM cooperation with the FAO, and in cooperation with the Banc d’Arguin National Park (PNBA), the Training Workshop “GIAHS Application Preparation for Authors and Publishers”, will be held at the Banc d’Arguin National Park (PNBA) in Iwik (Ma… read more
Charting the Path towards a Sustainable Blue Economy: The Mediterranean Leading the Way Introduction 10 June 2025, Nice, France. The Union for the Mediterranean (UfM), under its Co-Presidency, is proud to take part in the Mediterranean Day, taking place on 10 June 2025 in Nice (France) under the framework of the 3rd United Nations Conference on Oce… read more
10- 12 June 2025, Zaragoza, Spain. The Women’s Empowerment and Innovation in Mediterranean Agro-Food Systems symposium, co-hosted by the International Center for Advanced Mediterranean Agronomic Studies (CIHEAM), and the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) with the support of the Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation (AECID), will… read more
19–20 June 2025. The Union for the Mediterranean (UFM), in collaboration with the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre (JRC) and the National Office for Science Advice (ONAC) in Spain, is pleased to announce a two-day training program hosted in Madrid at the Complejo de la Moncloa, Presidency of the Government of Spain.. This program is desi… read more
25-26 June 2025, Madrid, Spain – The Union for the Mediterranean is co-organizing with the ONCE Social Group (The Spanish National Organization of the Blind) and supported by the German Cooperation Agency (GIZ), the upcoming Capacity Building on Employment for People with Disabilities in the MENA Region, scheduled for 25-26 June 2025 at the Hub Por… read more
26-27 June 2025, Girona. In preparation for the upcoming Ministerial Conference, the UfM, in collaboration with UNIMED – the Mediterranean Universities Union, and the University of Girona, will organize consultations and a meeting for academic leaders and experts in June 2025, specifically focusing on greening education. These sessions will address… read more
Agenda Objectives Date and location Previous edition Press contact 2nd Mediterranean Green Week Overview The 2nd Mediterranean Green Week is a key regional gathering convened by the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) to foster collaboration on climate adaptation and mitigation, environmental sustainability, resilient infrastructure, Water-Energy-Foo… read more
2-3 July 2025, Athens, Greece, the Union for the Mediterranean, with the support of the German Development Cooperation, will be holding the UfM Conference: The Tourism Sector, Employment-related opportunities and challenges on 2nd and 3rd July in Athens, Greece. To address the employment-related challenges and fully unlock the potential of the tour… read more
Women Business Forum 16-17 July 2025 – Palermo, Italy. The Women Business forum 2025 will be organized by the UfM in partnership with Union of Arab Banks and OECD-MENA and will take place on 16 and 17 July in Palermo, Italy. Funded by SIDA for the past eight years, the Women Business Forum is a UfM flagship event focused on supporting women-led bus… read more