2-4 July 2018, Barcelona.- The 2018 IMISCOE Annual Conference will take place in Barcelona, 2 – 4 July 2018. The conference covers the theme Europe, migrations and the Mediterranean: human mobilities and intercultural challenges and will be organized by Universitat Pompeu Fabra in Barcelona. The Union for the Mediterranean is a partner of Pompeu Fa… read more
28 and 29 June 2018, Barcelona. Ideaborn, in collaboration with the UfM Secretariat, organise on 28-29 June 2018 in Barcelona a regional Seminar on “Civic Education for Youth in the Mediterranean” with the objective to discuss the central role of civic education in the current emerging challenges in the region, such as the prevention of violence, r… read more
28 June 2018, Istanbul. The Union for the Mediterranean, SESRIC, United Nations Office for South-South Cooperation (UNOSSC), the Islamic Development Bank (IDB) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) will jointly organise the 4th Regional Networking Forum for the Arab States, Europe and the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) on So… read more
25-28 June, Palestine. The focus of the First Palestine International Water Forum is to present real-world experiences in IWRM, to discuss “lessons learnt” and explore innovative perspectives beyond current IWRM practices. The Water-Energy-Food Nexus is one of the topics of the event. Under the title “Best Practices and Technology Transfer”, the Sc… read more
Algiers, 25-27 June 2018. The III MedThink 5+5 Forum will be held in Algiers next 25-27 June 2018 under the title “Human Development as a Driver of Cooperation in the 5+5 Dialogue”. The third edition of the Forum, co-organised by the Union for the Mediterranean, the European Institute of the Mediterranean (IEMed) and in collaboration with the Alger… read more
22 June – 1 July 2018, Tarragona.- The Mediterranean Games are a multisport competition that is organised within the Olympic movement, with the recognition by the International Olympic Committee (IOC). The 18th Mediterranean Games are not only an event of social transformation and international projection, but also an opportunity of being more than… read more
21-22 June, Piran. For centuries, universities have been considered the main societal hubs for knowledge and learning. For much of their history, the way knowledge is produced and disseminated has been relatively constant. In the recent decades, and even more in past years with the increasing pace of change, these existing tools are being seriously… read more
21 June 2018, Barcelona. The “Joint Seminar UfM-EBRD Public consultation on EBRD’s five-year (2019-2023) Energy Strategy” aims at receiving inputs from the widest possible range of stakeholders to ensure that all views are heard. The EBRD and UfM Secretariat are inviting a number of stakeholders from the energy sector including academics, governmen… read more
29 May 2018, Rome. International migration and its impacts on both origin and destination countries have become major concerns in national, regional and international political agendas. Governments, development cooperation agencies, international organisations and NGOs have addressed the stakes of migration in order to formulate possible long-term… read more
23-25 May, Leipzig.The increased number of road fatalities and the need to enhance road safety is a common challenge for both Northern and Southern Euro-Mediterranean countries. Despite the launch of some important initiatives in recent years, there is still room for collective efforts and more joint actions to be undertaken in order to effectively… read more
