Objectives Focus areas Participation Agenda and Speakers Venue Previous events Background Press contact 4th UfM Energy and Climate Business Forum Introduction The 4th UfM Energy and Climate Business Forum is a high-level convening focused on the role of private sector in driving sustainable energy transition and climate action across the Mediterran… read more
2nd October 2024, Faro (Portugal) – The 16th meeting of the UfM Regional Platform on Sustainable Blue Economy (SBE) will bring together in Faro (Portugal) country representatives (UfM Focal Points on SBE) and Observers to continue making progress towards the implementation of the 2021 UfM Ministerial Declaration on SBE and its related Roadmap. As p… read more
2 October 2024, Cairo – In the same vein of the successful EuroMed Science Diplomacy Conference that was held at the UfM headquarters in October 2023, the High-level Meeting on Science Diplomacy focuses on science diplomacy for advancing cooperation and dialogue in the Mediterranean. The Conference is set to take place in Cairo in October 2024, und… read more
26-27 September, Palermo – The 3rd Mediterranean Student Summit will bring together Higher Education students from different backgrounds and from both shores of the Mediterranean to foster intercultural dialogue and work together on common challenges. The event is jointly organized with UNIMED, the Mediterranean Universities Union, and ESN, the Era… read more
26 September 2024, Sarajevo – The uncertainty and volatility caused by the recent macroeconomic, geopolitical, and environmental disruptions are making it increasingly difficult for governments and businesses to make informed decisions regarding future jobs, skills, business models and workforce strategies. Green and digital transitions and Generat… read more
16-18 September 2024, Helsinki, Finland. The Mediterranean region has one of the youngest populations in the world, with one in every three people being younger than 25 years old, and this number reaches almost half of the population in the Southern and Eastern Mediterranean countries. The recognition of the importance and the role of the youth in… read more
16-18 September 2024, Abu Dhabi. Under the theme “Security. Sustainability. Prosperity” the Forum will explore the critical role of sustainable water management in the Arab region. The Union for the Mediterranean is joining forces with the Arab Water Council, GIZ, PRIMA, GWP-MED and CYI in the organisation of a session on Innovative Approaches for… read more
10 September 2024 – The Union for the Mediterranean, MedPAN, and the World Ocean Council, have the pleasure of inviting you to the upcoming online webinar titled “Other effective conservation measures (OECM) – State of play and next steps for the Mediterranean Sea”, which will be held 10 September 2024, from 13h00 to 15h00 CET time. Kindly find the… read more
16 July 2024, Online. Over recent years, the Union for the Mediterranean has worked towards establishing a Youth dossier aimed at actively engaging young people as drivers for positive transformation. The endorsement of the UfM Youth Strategy 2030 by Member States in 2022 marked a significant commitment to empower Euro-Mediterranean youth towards f… read more
9 and 10 July 2024, Cairo, Egypt – In its continuous efforts to support building more resilient economies in the region, the Secretariat of the Union for the Mediterranean with the support of the German Development Cooperation and in collaboration with Climate & Company, is organizing a Workshop on Sustainable Supply Chain on 9 and 10 July 2024… read more