Back to the MYF 9 November 2023, Barcelona – The Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) is hosting the 2023 UfM Youth Event: Youth Engagement for a Sustainable Mediterranean at the Palau Pedralbes in Barcelona, Spain. The event will take place within the framework of the third edition of the Mediterranean Youth Academy (MYA) and will include the present… read more
8-9 November 2023, Marrakesh – The UfM-labelled ‘TouMaLi’ project aims to minimize the volume of waste from the tourism sector in target countries in North Africa, and to recycle and reuse unavoidable waste in order to sustainably reduce the overall amount of marine and beach litter and to protect marine and coastal ecosystems. TouMaLi assesses the… read more
Objectives UfM High-Level Event About MYF Media 6-9 Nov 2023. The 3rd edition of the Mediterranean Youth Academy – MYA seeks to qualify and prepare at least 90 young Euro-Mediterranean people through a four-day training program, aimed at promoting awareness and involve youth in the response to Mediterranean issues and challenges: specifically, clim… read more
6-10 November 2023, Barcelona – As part of the UfM-labelled project “The Paris Agreement in action: scaling up forest and landscape restoration to achieve Nationally Determined Contributions,” the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in collaboration with the EFI Mediterranean Facility and the Union for the Mediterranean (U… read more
November 2023 (Date TBC), Barcelona (Spain) – The upcoming meeting of the “UfM Network of Schools of Architecture & Urban Planning” will take place in Barcelona, Spain in November 2023, back-to-back with the Award Ceremony of the “UfM Urban Design Student Competition”. The Student Competition has been conceptualized and initiated by the UfM Mee… read more
November 2023 (Date TBC), Barcelona (Spain) – 2023 will witness the first iteration of the “UfM Urban Design Student Competition”, which this year will focus on “Urban Solutions to Climate Change in the Mediterranean”. Urban Design solutions/proposals for all kinds of climatic challenges constitute the main subject of the competition. As part of th… read more
30-31 October 2023 – The ‘European Union-Union for the Mediterranean-African Development Bank Conference on Water Finance and Investments: Applying a Water-Energy-Food-Ecosystems (WEFE) Nexus Approach to Water Finance and Investments’ will be held within the Cairo Water Week from 30th to 31st October 2023 under a hybrid format. The 2023 edition of… read more
25-26 October, Tunis – The Closure Event of the UfM-labelled Co-Evolve4BG project will take place on 25-26 October in Tunis. The meeting will aim to celebrate the successful completion of the project and showcase its key outcomes. Operating under the UfM label, Co-Evolve4BG has been a driving force in advancing sustainable coastal/maritime tourism… read more
22 and 23 October 2023 , Cairo, Egypt – The Union for the Mediterranean, supported by the German Development Cooperation, will partner with the League of Arab States for the organization of a High-Level Conference on Food industry for a sustainable food security under the title “Towards more resilient regional supply chains and a more sustainable f… read more
19 October 2023, 10h-13h CET, Online – The 2nd Women in Tech training will be co-organized by UfM and Womenpreneur Initative. The technology sector ranks among the industries with the lowest share of women in leadership position, as well as the lowest share of women in the workforce composition. The UfM co-organized together with Womenpreneur the M… read more
