24 May 2023, Sitges (Spain) -UfM Countries and Observers will convene in Sitges (Spain) for the 4th UfM Working Group on Environment and Climate Change. The members of the Working Group will come together to: (i) Take stock of progress in the implementation of the 2021 UfM Ministerial Declaration on Environment and Climate Action through the 2030Gr… read more
23 May 2023, 10h-13h – On May 23, the UfM and key partners including PRIMA, ENI CBC Med, and the GreenerMed project Med4Waste are organizing an online Webinar on how the improved management of urban organic waste can contribute to more resilient agricultural practices and approaches in the Mediterranean. Regional stakeholders, including youth repre… read more
18 – 19 May 2023, Tirana, Albania – The Union for the Mediterranean Urban Agenda and the UfM Strategic Urban Development Action Plan 2040 adopted in 2021 provide a roadmap for addressing challenges of urban development around the Mediterranean and proposes evidence-based, integrated and participatory education, focusing on the contextualisation of… read more
8-12 May 2023, The Hague, The Netherlands – The “Shiraka Study Visit on Citizen Engagement in Urban Development” will take place from 8 to 12 May 2023 in The Hague to inspire the participants with innovative projects in good governance, spatial justice, and resilient and inclusive cities from The Netherlands. Practical examples from The Netherland… read more
7-9 May 2023, Salt and Amman (Jordan). The inauguration of the project ‘Making Water Cooperation Happen in MENA: Piloting Tangibles’, aka MENA Water Matchmaker 2, specifically its technical pilot in Jordan, is taking place on 8 May 2023. The scheduled inauguration of the Water-Energy-Food-Ecosystem (WEFE) Nexus technical intervention in Wadi Shuayb… read more
Zagreb, 4 May 2023. The 3rd Ministerial Conference on Sustainable Urban Development of the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM), will be held in Zagreb, Croatia on Thursday, 4 May 2023. The Ministerial Conference will comprise of two parts. The official Ministerial meeting will take place in the morning, followed by a High-Level Policy Discussion in t… read more
4-5 May 2023, Barcelona. Following the mandate given to the UfM Secretariat by the 2nd UfM Ministerial Conference on Environment and Climate action under the Co-Presidency of Jordan and the European Union (Cairo, 4 October 2021), to support the implementation of the objectives of this Declaration, the 9th Meeting of the UfM Climate Change Expert Gr… read more
3-4 May 2023, Barcelona. The Annual meeting of the UfM Energy Platforms will take place in Barcelona on 3 and 4 May. During two days, UfM Member States’ representatives as well as regional energy sector stakeholders will analyse the state of play of the implementation of the UfM Roadmap for Action on Energy, which was prepared in light of the recom… read more
27 April 2023, online. The UfM and the German Development Cooperation will co-organise the virtual UfM Conference on Regional Integration and Regional Value Chains online on 27 April 2023 under the auspices of The Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs and Trade of the Republic of Malta. Bringing together partners and stakeholders from the Euro-M… read more
27 April – 14h – 16h30 CEST. The UfM Working Group meeting on Youth engagement in Environment, Urban and Rural Development will take place online on April 27th. The WG meeting will convene policymakers, thematic experts, and representatives of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) to discuss how to raise awareness among young people of the consequence… read more