Online Training, 2-3 December 2024 – To assist Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) in their digital transformation, the UfM and UOC are organizing a series of two training workshops for senior academic leaders, management, teaching and research staff in the Mediterranean region. A first training block was held earlier this month. It focused on the… read more
December 2, 2024 – Online – 10h – 13h (Barcelona time) – The UfM Training on Empowering Women in artificial Intelligence (AI), supported by the German Development Cooperation, aims to tackle the significant gender disparity in the rapidly growing field of Artificial Intelligence. Despite increasing opportunities, women represent only about 27% of t… read more
28 November 2024, Brussels – The 8th UfM Trade and Investment Platform will take place in Brussels on 28 November 2024. It will be the occasion to continue the discussions on trade and investment issues in line with the relevant Ministerial Declarations. Under the chairmanship of the EU Co-presidency (DG Trade) and the Jordanian Co-presidency (Mini… read more
27-28 November 2024, Barcelona, Spain – Following the adoption of the new Region Transport Action Plan (RTAP) for the Mediterranean region, on the occasion of the Second UfM Ministerial Conference on Transport (online, 9 February 2023), and building on previous meetings, the UfM Regional Platform on Transport Connectivity and its thematic Working G… read more
UfM Med Youth Lab 2024, 25-29 November 2024, in Fes Download Agenda Download Agenda Final Pitch Event UfM Youth Engagement Outcome Document What is the UfM Med Youth Lab 2024? LIVE: The closing event of the 2024 UfM Med Youth Lab, the Final Pitch: The UfM Med Youth Lab 2024 is a five-day skill-building event that aims to equip young individuals w… read more
Marseille, France, 25-27 November 2024. The declaration of the 3rd Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) Ministerial Conference on Sustainable Urban Development (Zagreb, Croatia, 4 May 2023), mandated the UfMS to advance on the promotion and valuation of traditional building skills. In this regard, the UfM Programme on Urban Heritage and Traditional Bu… read more
Brussels, Belgium, 21-22 November 2024. The 5th Meeting of the “UfM Advisory Group Meeting – Network of Schools of Architecture of the Euro-Mediterranean Region”, which will be hosted by the Université Libre de Bruxelles (UCL) in Brussels, Belgium on 21 and 22 November 2024, will build on the concrete outcomes of this cooperation, and serve to furt… read more
20 November 2024, Online – The Secretariat of the Union for the Mediterranean and the UN TRADE AND DEVELOPMENT (UNCTAD) will co-organize an online UfM/UNCTAD Workshop on Key Issues in International Investment Policymaking for UfM Member States Government officials dealing with investment policies, including investment promotion. The workshop will s… read more
19 November 2024 – Online – 10:00 – 13:00 (Barcelona Time) – Workplace harassment remains a significant global issue, disproportionately affecting women and girls, particularly in the Euro-Mediterranean and MENA regions. According to a 2022 ILO report, over 20% of people globally have experienced violence or harassment at work, with women facing th… read more
MedECC and UfM: Mediterranean countries’ climate change mitigation and adaptation efforts still insufficient for liveable futures Today MedECC, the network of Mediterranean Experts on Climate and Environmental Change, and the Union for the Mediterranean presented the latest scientific findings on the impacts of climate and environmental change on t… read more
