21 October 2021, 9:30h-12:00 (CET). The Union for the Mediterranean and the Interreg MED Green Growth community are organising a webinar on Food losses, food waste reduction and organic waste management in the Mediterranean Region. Inspirational keynote speakers will provide current insight and future predictions on the importance of food losses, f… read more
21 October 2021. The Member States of the Union for the Mediterranean meet on a regular basis at the level of Senior Officials from the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of the 43 countries. 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 discus… read more
21 and 22 October 2021. Alliances and networking with higher education institutions and research centres have become critical success factors for industry to stay competitive. The interactions between knowledge centres and industry have moved beyond a one-way flow of knowledge from universities to industry in many parts of the world. Tunisian gradu… read more
Madrid, 13-14 October 2021. In the context of the 2021 Spanish co-presidency of the 5+5 Dialogue and drawing on the Tunis Declaration adopted at the 16th Meeting of Foreign Ministers of the 5+5 Dialogue on 22 October2020, the European Institute of the Mediterranean (IEMed), the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) are jointly organising the 5th annual… read more
12 October 2021. The Plastic Busters capitalization event aims to showcase the Plastic Busters MPAs advances and achievements addressing the entire management cycle of marine litter, from monitoring and assessment to prevention and mitigation. The event will bring forward the recent policy and scientific advances with regard to marine litter in the… read more
Cairo, 4 October 2021. The Ministerial Conference was chaired by Frans Timmermans, European Commission Executive Vice-President for the European Green Deal, on behalf of the EU, and Nabil Masarweh, Minister of Environment, Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, hosted by the Arab Republic of Egypt, represented by Yasmine Fouad, Minister of Environment and i… read more
29 and 30 September 2021 – Palestine. The UfM will organize, in collaboration with GIZ and the Estonian ICT Cluster, an online Practical educational workshop on e-Governance to be held on 29 and 30 September 2021 for the benefit of Palestinian participants. The second of a series of national Workshops dedicated to “e-Governance”, this event is a fo… read more
27 and 29 September 2021. Never has it been so clearer that our Mediterranean societies depend on technological, scientific, and social innovation to address current and future challenges and that the solutions will result from building bridges across disciplines, institutions, cultures, and countries. With the growing demand for innovation, academ… read more
27-29 September 2021, Nicosia. The 2021 Water-Energy-Food-Ecosystems (WEFE) Nexus Science Advances Conference is organised by the Joint Research Centre (JRC), the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM), the Partnership for Research and Innovation in the Mediterranean Area (PRIMA) and the Cyprus Institute to address the role of science as a driver of inn… read more
30 September 2021- Budapest- UfM Secretary General Nasser Kamel will deliver a public lecture titled “Regional Integration in the Union for the Mediterranean” at the premises of the Institute for Foreign Affairs and Trade (IFAT). The event will be held in Budapest on 30 September. The Institute for Foreign Affairs and Trade (IFAT) is a separate leg… read more
