29 January 2026, Bratislava, Slovakia – On January 29, 2025, a study visit will take place in Bratislava, Slovakia, where some members of the Union for the Mediterranean Platform on Employment and Labour would meet with the team from the European Labour Authority (ELA). This field visit is a follow-up of the UfM Informal Economy Workshop “Opportuni… read more
27-30 January 2026, Cordoba. The capacity-building programme to develop bankable urban projects in the Mediterranean will take place in the broader context of the UfM Urban Agenda. The latter, adopted in 2017, will continue to provide a strategic, long-term vision for sustainable urbanisation in the Mediterranean region and will foster the creation… read more
16-17 December 2025, Alexandria – The joint ECMWF and Union for the Mediterranean training explores the potential for Mediterranean data analysis, information providers, and decision support services to harness the wealth of Atmospheric and Climate Change data, held in two of the Copernicus Services – C3S and CAMS. This training course will equip p… read more
10 December 2025, Barcelona – The Official Presentation of the Study on Governance Models of Mediterranean Ports will be held on 10 December 2025 at 11:00h at the Port of Barcelona. Conducted by the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) in collaboration with MEDPorts Association, the Study represents a pioneering effort to compile and analyse data on p… read more
10 December 2025, Barcelona/Spain – The Union for the Mediterranean (UfM), with the support of the German Development Cooperation, will be holding the 7th UfM Trade and Investment Forum on 10 December 2025 in Barcelona at the Headquarters of the UfM . The current global trade landscape is marked by a complex interplay of resilience and volatility…. read more
3 or 12 December, 2025, online. Women entrepreneurs across the Mediterranean region face unique challenges in accessing finance, resources, and networks to grow their businesses. This online capacity-building programme aims to address this issue by equipping you with practical tools, knowledge, and connections, useful to successfully scale your ent… read more
Online, 2 December 2025. The second virtual webinar of the Women in Transport (WiT) Network’s webinar series, will focus on one of the network’s key pillars – attraction and recruitment. This session which will take place online on 2 December 2025, will showcase apprenticeship programs from two countries, highlighting how these structured pathways… read more
2-3 December, Alexandria, Egypt. The Union for the Mediterranean, in collaboration with the Anna Lindh Foundation, the Mediterranean New Chance network (MedNC) and the HOMERe programme, is convening a diverse group of stakeholders, including educational and employment actors, institutional representatives, and private sector partners, to advance a… read more
1-2 December 2025, Barcelona – The Union for the Mediterranean (UfM), with the support of the German Development Cooperation (GIZ) and in close collaboration with the European Commission (DG TRADE and DG TAXUD), will organize the UfM Regional Workshop on the Revised Pan-Euro-Mediterranean (PEM) Convention on Rules of Origin, to be held at the UfM p… read more
22–28 November, Barcelona. The 10th UfM Regional Forum under the claim “Together for a Stronger Euro-Mediterranean Partnership” will not only bring together Ministers of Foreign Affairs but also a wide range of actors across numerous side events — including representatives of civil society, local authorities, regional governments and regional organ… read more



