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
9-11 February 2022. The One Ocean Summit will take place in Brest in Brittany in the northwest of France on 9-11 February 2022, aiming to mobilise the international community to take tangible action towards preserving and supporting a healthy and sustainable ocean. The “One Ocean Summit” will be held in the context of the French Presidency of the C… read more
7-8 February. Building on the commitments made during the Summit of the Two Shores in 2019, the Forum des mondes méditerranéens, organised at the initiative of the President of the French Republic, will bring together civil society actors from all over the Mediterranean region to come up with concrete solutions to our shared challenges in 6 main ar… read more
3 February 2022. Last 17 November , the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO), in partnership with the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM), joined forces with Business Club Africa, a network with a reach of 6000+ executives across the African continent and around the world, to create and launch the MENA Women Business Club. The… read more
2 February 2022. The UfM Co-Presidency and the UfM will hold the Annual Meeting of the UfM Energy Platforms on 2 February 2022. The UfM Co-presidency and the UfM secretariat have held numerous coordination meetings with stakeholders of the UfM energy platforms in preparation for this meeting. A new Roadmap for Action on energy, is to be endorsed du… read more
27 January 2022 | Online meeting | 10.00 AM – 12.00 PM CET. The Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) and the Union of Mediterranean Confederations of Enterprises (BUSINESSMED) are pleased to invite you to the Digital event on “Higher Education and Vocational Training as tools for employability: Which strategies for the UfM region?” that will be held o… read more
Live The First Edition UfM I Conference on Disability and Social Inclusion in the Mediterranean will take place on 26 and 27 of January 2022 The I Conference on Disability and Social Inclusion in the Mediterranean is a regional event that addresses the rights, challenges, and limitations of persons with disabilities in the Euro-Mediterranea… read more
26 January 2022, from 16h00 to 17h00 (UTC+1). The COVID-19 pandemic has worsened the situation as the use of single-use plastics such as gloves and masks has increased, threatening to stall and even reverse the progress achieved, as single plastic accounts for up to 50% of beach litter. The new project “Plastic Busters CAP: Fostering knowledge tra… read more
