About the conference The UfM Secretariat organizes the “Third UfM High-level Conference: Women for the Mediterranean, driving force for stability and development” on 10-11 October 2016 in Barcelona. Following the 2014 and 2015 editions and in the perspective of the Fourth UfM Ministerial Conference on Strengthening the Role of Women in Society whic… read more
UfM Headquarters, Barcelona, 10 October 2016.
Marseille, 29 September 2016. On the occasion of its 350th anniversary, the French Academie des Sciences in partnership with the Institut de recherche pour le développement (IRD) and under the auspices of the Groupe Interacadémique pour le Développement (GID) holds an international science and society event on “Skills and Knowledge in action for c… read more
University of Barcelona, Spain, 28-29 September 2016. The UfM Secretariat will participate on 28-29 September 2016 in Barcelona in the 1st Training Conference of the RESeaU Méditerranéen pour l’Employabilité (RESUME) project which will tackle the issue of reinforcing the adequacy between training and labour market. The RESUME project aims to empowe… read more
UfM Headquarters, Barcelona, 27-28 September 2016 The Secretariat of the UfM will host on Tuesday 27 September a meeting of the three UfM Energy Platforms (UfM Gas Platform; UfM Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Platform; UfM Regional Electricity Market Platforms) and on Wednesday 28 September an Ad hoc SOM on Energy. More information… read more
27 September 2016, Sant Pau Knowledge Center, Barcelona, Spain. The Coast Day was launched in 2007 to increase environmental awareness among policy makers, academia, media, NGOs and the locals of the importance of the Mediterranean coast as a natural, cultural and economic resource, and the risks it currently faces. This year’s regional celebratio… read more
The upcoming UfM Labour and Employment Ministerial Meeting which will be held in Jordan in September 2016 will bring together the Mediterranean partners and EU Member State Ministers in charge of employment and labour. Moreover, social partners – employers’ and workers’ organisations – will have an opportunity to exchange views with invited Ministe… read more
Climate change is expected to severely impact the MENA region and tackling climate change is therefore a key priority both for the Mediterranean countries’ governments and for their international partners. After the historic agreement reached in Paris last November and in the run-up to the COP 22 in Marrakech, the “EIB MED Conference: Climate Actio… read more
Riviera Hotel, Corniche el Manara, Lebanon, 18 August 2016 AMIDEAST/Lebanon will hold a graduation ceremony for the participants of the programme Skills for Success in Beirut on August 18, 2016. Skills for Success is an employability-skills-training programme, labelled by the UfM, addressed at young, economically disadvantaged and unemployed women… read more
Barcelona, 27 July 2016. For further information please send an e-mail to: Aoife.terry@ufmsecretariat.org
