21 March 2022, 12.00 – 13.00 (CET), Online. Launch of the project Euromed-RRM – “Implementing a rapid response mechanism for higher education in emergencies in the Euro-Med region” in the framework of the European Humanitarian Forum. A panel will explore opportunities and challenges ahead to reach the “15#30” target set by UNHCR aimed at ensuring… read more
21-26 March – The UfM has been a key actor in building a one Mediterranean voice in view of the celebration of the 9th edition of the World Water Forum (9WWF) in Dakar, Senegal, the world’s biggest water-related event. The UfM has actively participated in the Mediterranean preparatory process towards the 9WWF. Last December 2021 the UfM, jointly wi… read more
21- 25 March 2022- Antalya, Turkey- Mediterranean forests are part of multifaceted landscapes but strongly affected by centuries of human intervention. Despite an increase of 1.8 million hectares of forest between 2010 and 2015, there are 80 million hectares of degraded land, including forests, in the Mediterranean. The Union for the Mediterranean… read more
20-22 March 2022. The Arab Academy of Science, Technology and Maritime Transport (AASTMT) will host the 11th edition of the International Maritime Transport and Logistics Conference “MARLOG 11”, which will be held on 20-22 March 2022 in Alexandria, Egypt, on the theme “Towards a Sustainable Blue Economy”. The Union of the Mediterranean will be co-o… read more
14-15 March 2022-The third meeting of the Working Group on Environment and Climate Action will take place on-line on the 14th and 15th March with the aim to advance on the implementation of the 2021 UfM Ministerial Declaration on Environment and Climate Action adopted on 4th October 2021 in Cairo, and to join forces on major actions and gatherings… read more
7 March 2022. The Senior Officials of UfM Member states will meet online on 3 March 2022, 14:00 Brussels time. The Senior Officials Meetings (SOM) oversee and coordinate the work of the UfM. They approve the budget and the work programme of the Secretariat. They also discuss the project proposals submitted by the Secretariat for approval and endor… read more
Objective Agenda Media Contact International Women’s Day 2022 – Agrifood systems facing climate change in the MENA region: gender equality for better resilience 7 March 2022 11:00-13:00 CET / Online event co-organised by the UfM, FAO Regional Office for the Near East and North Africa (FAO RNE) and CIHEAM As part of their collaboration, CIHEAM, FAO… read more
Barcelona, March 1st 2022 – The European Commission, in close collaboration with the UfM Co-presidency and Secretariat and the BlueMed Pilot team are pleased to invite you to participate in the workshop “Working together towards a Mediterranean lighthouse for the Mission Restore our Ocean and Waters”, that will be held on March 1st 2022 at the Unio… read more
24 February 2022. The Second UfM Ad-hoc Senior Official Meeting on Research and Innovation will offer the opportunity for the Co-Presidency and UfM Member States to discuss the future declaration on Research and Innovation for the Ministerial on Research and Innovation, the first under the UfM framework. The UfM meeting of Senior Officials on 21 Oc… read more
17 February 2022. The Third Meeting of the UfM Regional Platform on Sustainable Urban Development will be convened in online format on 17 February 2022. The UfM Regional Platform on Sustainable Urban Development brings together UfM government representatives, key regional and international partner organisations and international financial instituti… read more