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Maharat MED – Developing Youth Employability & Entrepreneurial Skills Economic Development and Employment Completed Labelled projects Context and objectives The Maharat MED project aimed to develop an entrepreneurial spirit in young people, transforming job seekers into job creators who are able to increase employment opportunities. Developed by the Business Development Centre (BDC) in Jordan and inRead more

Capacity Building Programme on Water Integrity in the Middle East and North Africa Water, Environment & Blue Economy Completed Labelled projects Context and objectives The Capacity Building Programme on Water Integrity in the Middle East and North Africa aimed to help improve quality of life in the MENA region through sustainable water resource management. Most countriesRead more

Mediterranean Entrepreneurship Network Economic Development and Employment Completed Context and objectives The Mediterranean Entrepreneurship Network provides mentoring and support to those starting new businesses with entrepreneurial potential. The project’s ultimate goal is to generate long-lasting employment in the region. The project seeks to support the creation of entrepreneurship network (réseau entreprendre) business associations in MoroccoRead more

The Mediterranean RESCP Post Rio+20 project aims to provide access to financing for companies adopting Sustainable Consumption and Production (SCP)/ Resource Efficiency (RE) models as well as stimulate the development of green industries and entrepreneurship.

Promoting Financial Inclusion via Mobile Financial Services in the Southern and Eastern Mediterranean Countries Economic Development and Employment Completed Labelled projects Context and objectives The Promoting Mobile Financial Services in Mediterranean Partner Countries project helped the Central Banks of Jordan and Morocco to expand access to financial services across their populations. Access to quality financial services —Read more

Euromed University of Fes Higher Education & Research Completed Labelled projects Context and objectives The Euromed University of Fes is a new regional centre of excellence promoting dialogue, knowledge-sharing and intercultural exchange in the fields of higher education, research and innovation. Its regional approach is reflected in the diversity of nationalities of its students and staff,Read more

“LOGISMED- Training Activities (LOGISMED-TA)” aims at improving the level of qualifications of logistics platforms’ operators and managers and reinforcing transport and logistics in the Mediterranean.

Young Women as Job Creators Social & Civil Affairs Completed Labelled projects Context and objectives The Young Women as Job Creators project provided talented women finishing their university studies with assistance to become successful businesswomen. The project was officially launched on 30 April 2013 in Barcelona, following the endorsement of the 43 Member States of the UnionRead more

Skills for Success – Employability Skills for Women Social & Civil Affairs Completed Labelled projects Context and objectives Skills for Success – Employability Skills for Women provided disadvantaged women with the skills, knowledge and tools to enter the labour market, while developing women’s roles within society. The programme helped participants build their employability by providing EnglishRead more

Overcoming governance challenges to the mobilisation of financing for the Mediterranean water sector Water, Environment & Blue Economy Completed Context and objectives Promoted jointly by the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) and the Global Water Partnership- Mediterranean, and with an overall budget of €2 million, this project had five participating countries in itsRead more