UfM Member States will present the actions currently being performed to tackle the COVID-19 crisis through Research and Innovation. Experts, university networks and joint research initiatives from across the region will help identify the most urgent priorities to speed up cooperation in this unprecedented juncture. 2 April 2020. An e-brainstorming… read more
This event has been postponed. The IFIs Urban Projects Committee is to be held at the Headquarters of the UfM in Barcelona on 2 April 2020. The meeting will bring together key partners of the UfM region, IFIs and donors, with the objective of exchanging views on the financial scheme of the labelled and future projects. For further information abou… read more
This event has been postponed. The UfM Regional Platform Meeting on Sustainable Urban Development will discuss the operational steps to be taken to implement the UfM Urban Agenda, fostering innovative and sustainable solutions, promoting better knowledge and best practices on common urban development priorities, and identifying new projects that wo… read more
This event has been postponed. 30-31 March 2020, Athens. The 11th Meeting of the Water Expert Group (WEG), set to take place in Athens on March 30-31 2020, constitutes an important step in the implementation of the UfM Water Agenda and its Financial Strategy. The event follows up on the discussions and conclusions of the 10th WEG Meeting (Brussels… read more
Cet événement a été reporté. L’atelier de printemps 2020 est un projet mené par Africa 21 et ses partenaires dont le but est de réunir des journalistes du Maghreb (Tunisie, Algérie, Maroc et Mauritanie) avec des experts locaux et des organismes internationaux, pour acquérir des savoirs, mieux comprendre les enjeux et échanger concernant les défis c… read more
Due to the current COVID-19 (coronavirus) emergency, the UfM Conference on the challenges to access to Finance for MSMEs in the Southern and Eastern Mediterranean (Barcelona, 20 March 2020), will not take place as initially scheduled and is postponed to a later date still to be confirmed, in the framework of the measures taken by other organization… read more
TBC. 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 discuss the projec… read more
TBC, Barcelona. The UfM Secretariat has partnered up with different schools in Barcelona to implement an UfM stimulation program for youth, called DIA-MED/Barcelone (les Dialogues pour la Méditerranée de Barcelone). This event takes the form of UfM model negotiation programme benefiting young students aged from 15 to 19, interested to develop capa… read more
2020 UfM Regional Stakeholder Conference on Blue Economy Water, Environment & Blue Economy Second UfM Ministerial Declaration on Blue Economy: inputs from the Stakeholders through the on-line consultation Inputs from stakeholders will help identify future capacity building and technical assistance needs; priority themes for joint action to prom… read more
Antalya, 7-8 March 2020. The Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) will participate in the 7th Speaker’s Summit and 16th Plenary Session of the Parliamentary Assembly of the UfM (PA-UfM), which will take place in Antalya on 7-8 February 2020. The Grand National Assembly of Turkey’s Presidency has set the thematic focus of this plenary session on multic… read more