11 April 2025, in Barcelona. The Union for the Mediterranean (UfM), in partnership with the German Development Cooperation, will host the UfM Grant Schemes’ Stakeholders Dialogue on 11 April 2025 at the Palau Real in Barcelona. This event will focus on the UfM grant scheme to promote employment and entrepreneurship in the green economy, as well as… read more
10 April 2025, Barcelona (Spain). In the framework of the ongoing reform of the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) to ensure its continued relevance and increased impact in the region, the UfM Secretariat is convening the Second Meeting of UfM Development Actors from the Member States at the UfM’s headquarters. Following the success of the first gat… read more
8-9 April 2025, Barcelona, Spain. A coordinated higher education framework is essential to enhance mobility, foster cross-border cooperation, and support a renewed push for regional integration. This meeting will bring together national focal points for higher education from UfM Member States, key regional stakeholders, and international organisati… read more
2–4 April 2025, Granada, Spain – The Parliamentary Assembly of the Union for the Mediterranean will convene in Granada under the leadership of the Spanish Presidency. The Forum on the Future of the Mediterranean will bring together Speakers and Deputy Speakers from the Parliaments of all Assembly Member States to address key regional challenges acr… read more
13-14 March 2025, Marseille (France) – A filed visit to Marseille will take place on 13 and 14 March 2025, as part of the programme Traditional Building Skills in the Southern Mediterranean. During these two days, participants will explore innovative solutions for the teaching of traditional construction techniques. This will allow them to reflect… read more
7 March 2025, 10h 12h (Barcelona time), Online – On the occasion of International Women’s Day, the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) is organizing a webinar to address the intersection of gender, climate change, and security. This timely discussion will explore key challenges and opportunities for advancing women’s roles in climate governance and p… read more
26-28 February 2025, Fes, Morocco – The UfM and its partners, the Euromed University of Fes, Cewas and Young Water Solutions, two non-profit incubators, MedYWat, the Mediterranean Youth Water network, the German Development Cooperation and HLD Fund for the Mediterranean (financing partners), organize the Mediterranean Youth Water Hackathon, hosted… read more
25-27 February 2025, Geneva, Switzerland – The Secretariat of the Union for the Mediterranean will join hands with the World Trade Organization (WTO), the UN TRADE AND DEVELOPMENT (UNCTAD), and the International Trade Centre (ITC) to organize a UfM Study Visit on International Trade and Investment Policy for government officials of Non-EU UfM Membe… read more
19-20 February 2025, Barcelona, Spain – Following the 16th UfM Regional Platform on Sustainable Blue Economy held on 02 October in Faro (Portugal), the 17th meeting of the Platform will take place in Barcelona (UfM Secretariat premises) on 19 February, 2025. UfM countries and Mediterranean SBE stakeholders will gather together in order to continue… read more
14 February 2025, Barcelona, Spain – In 2023, the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) celebrated its 15th anniversary, a key moment that coincided with the launch of a reform process aimed at strengthening the organization’s role, efficiency, and impact. Amidst shifting geopolitical and socio-economic dynamics in the Euro- Mediterranean region and co… read more
