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
26 April 2023, 13:00-14:30 CEST (18:00-19:30 GMT+7) – The main objective of this side event is to showcase food systems transformation processes and pathways in the Mediterranean, as a direct contribution to the UN Food Systems Summit (UNFSS) follow-up process, by fostering more knowledge sharing, leveraging new collaborations and partnerships, as… read more
The inauguration of the Water-Energy-Food-Ecosystem (WEFE) Nexus technical intervention in Wadi Shuayb, in Salt, Jordan, of the MENA Water Matchmaker 2 Project will take place on the8 May 2023 in Wadi Shuayb, Salt-Jordan (10:00 am – 12:00 pm). The event will present the completed field works to a targeted audience, highlighting the added value of t… read more