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    • The Union for the Mediterranean is an intergovernmental institution bringing together the European Union Member States and 16 countries from the Southern and Eastern shores of the Mediterranean to promote dialogue and cooperation.

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    • The UfM seeks to enhance regional cooperation, dialogue and the implementation of concrete projects and initiatives with tangible impact on our citizens to address three strategic objectives: human development, stability and integration.

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    • The UfM Secretariat is the operational platform of the Union for the Mediterranean. The staff of the UfM is made of more than 17 nationalities working in a multicultural environment that fosters cooperation and intercultural communication and exchange.

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Impact of the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) on nine Mediterranean countries – Workshop

15–16 October 2025, Barcelona – The Union for the Mediterranean (UfM), in partnership with the European Forest Institute (EFI) and with the support of the German Development Cooperation through GIZ, is organizing a two-day workshop on 15–16 October 2025 at the UfM premises in Barcelona to present the results of a scoping study assessing the impact… read more

3rd Capacity-Building Workshop: Unlocking Climate Finance for Women Entrepreneurs in the MENA Region

14 October 2025, Online – The Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) will hold the 3rd Capacity-Building Workshop of the Community of Practice (CoP) on Gender, Environment and Climate Change under the title “Unlocking Climate Finance for Women Entrepreneurs in the MENA Region” on 14 October 2025 (online). This event builds on the first two workshops—Ath… read more

From research to business: Turning knowledge into jobs, innovation, and growth

October 13–15, 2025, Malta. Across the Mediterranean, researchers are developing solutions with the power to transform lives. Yet, the path from scientific discovery to societal impact remains fragmented. This 13-15 October, the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) will convene a high-level conference to change that narrative, spotlighting the people,… read more

UfM High Level Policy Conference: “Exploring the Future of Jobs and Skills in the Mediterranean region”

La Valletta, 13 October 2025. Malta is hosting the UfM High Level Policy Conference on “Exploring the Future of Jobs and Skills in the Mediterranean region”, which will be held on 13 October 2025. This conference, organised under the auspices of the Maltese Ministry for Home Affairs, Security and Employment in collaboration with the European Commis… read more

6th Annual Conference on Water Finance and Investment – Water finance: regional priorities and the role of banks

13–14 October 2025, Cairo (Egypt) – The 6th Annual Conference on Water Finance and Investment will take place in Cairo on 13-14 October 2025. It is co-organized by the UfM and the European Union Delegation in Cairo in the framework of Cairo Water Week. Our partners include African Development Bank, GWP-Mediterranean, Ministry of Water Resource and… read more

Practical AI for Journalists: Hands-On Skills in Prompt Engineering and Applications

2 October 2025, Online. The Euro-Mediterranean Network of Women Journalists, with the support of the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) and the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida), will host an advanced online training session, “Practical AI for Journalists: Hands-On Skills in Prompt Engineering and Applications”, led by Saja… read more

9th Conference of Mediterranean Central Banks

1 October 2025, Cairo – The Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) will co-organize the 9th Conference of Mediterranean Central Banks in partnership with the Central Bank of Egypt, the Banco de España, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), the European Institute of the Mediterranean (IEMed), and the Union for the Mediterrane… read more

UfM Med Youth Lab 2025

29 September – 2 October 2025, Tirana (Albania) – The UfM Med Youth Lab 2025 is a skills-building programme focused on project development for Euro-Mediterranean youth aged 18–29. This dynamic initiative combines online training sessions throughout the summer of 2025 with an engaging three-day in-person workshop and final pitch event in Tirana, Alb… read more

Euro-Mediterranean High-Level Dialogue on Disability

23 September 2025, Barcelona, Spain – The Union for the Mediterranean (UfM), the ONCE Social Group, and the Directorate-General for the Rights of Persons with Disabilities of the Government of Spain are pleased to announce the upcoming Euro-Mediterranean High-Level Dialogue on Disability, set to take place on 23 September 2025 at the UfM Headquarte… read more

UfM Senior Officials’ Meeting (SOM)

18 September 2025, Barcelona, Spain. The upcoming Senior Officials Meeting (SOM) on 18 September in Barcelona will review the new strategic vision for the UfM, developed through an inclusive consultation process with UfM divisions, Member States, civil society, academics, and partners, resulting in a shared roadmap for enhanced Mediterranean cooper… read more

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