Agenda Objectives Participation Venue Previous events Background Press contact 5th UfM Energy and Climate Business Forum Overview The UfM Energy and Climate Business Forum 2025 will be held on 12 May 2025 as part of the Kuwait Sustainable Energy Week (KSEW), bringing together key stakeholders from the Euro-Mediterranean and Gulf regions to address… read more
13–15 May 2025, Berlin, Germany. Field visits focusing on Traditional Building Skills in the Southern Mediterranean will take place in Berlin from 13–15 May 2025. Participants will explore innovative approaches to teaching traditional construction techniques, enabling them to reflect on national initiatives within their own countries with a view to… read more
21 May 2025, from 15h30h to 16h30h (GMT+02:00), Leipzig, Germany. Held in the margins of the International Transport Forum (ITF) 2025 Summit, the Official Side Event “Effective qualifications-based and gender-responsive procurement as a tool to enhance the resilience of transport systems”, will discuss how strategic procurement enables transportati… read more
22-23 May 2025, Chania, Crete, Greece. The 6th Meeting of the “UfM Advisory Group Meeting – Network of Schools of Architecture of the Euro-Mediterranean Region”, will build on the concrete outcomes of this cooperation, and serve to further consolidate the group with a view to create consortiums of schools from the region to participate in EU calls… read more
UfM Digital Sustainable Week REGISTER NOW DRAFT AGENDA CONCEPT NOTE OVERALL AGENDA Introduction 26-29 May 2025, Istanbul – In line with its commitment to fostering inclusive and sustainable development in the Mediterranean region, the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) Secretariat, in collaboration with the German Development Cooperation, will organ… read more
27 May 2025, Istanbul and online. The UfM training session on journalism and AI, co-organised with the Euro-Mediterranean Network of Women Journalists and led by Saja Mortada from the Arab Reporters for Investigative Journalism, will take place on May 27 from 9 am to 11 am GMT+3. Held within the framework of the UfM Digital Sustainable Week, this t… read more
4-8 June 2025 (dates TBC), Banc d’Arguin National Park (PNBA) in Iwik (Mauritania). In the framework of the UfM cooperation with the FAO, and in cooperation with the Banc d’Arguin National Park (PNBA), the Training Workshop “GIAHS Application Preparation for Authors and Publishers”, will be held at the Banc d’Arguin National Park (PNBA) in Iwik (Ma… read more
Charting the Path towards a Sustainable Blue Economy: The Mediterranean Leading the Way Introduction 10 June 2025, Nice, France. The Union for the Mediterranean (UfM), under its Co-Presidency, is proud to invite you to Mediterranean Day, taking place on 10 June 2025 in Nice (France) as part of the 3rd United Nations Conference on Oceans (UNOC-3), h… read more
10- 12 June 2025, Zaragoza, Spain. The Women’s Empowerment and Innovation in Mediterranean Agro-Food Systems symposium, co-hosted by the International Center for Advanced Mediterranean Agronomic Studies (CIHEAM), and the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) with the support of the Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation (AECID), will… read more
19–20 June 2025. The Union for the Mediterranean (UFM), in collaboration with the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre (JRC) and the National Office for Science Advice (ONAC) in Spain, is pleased to announce a two-day training program hosted in Madrid at the Complejo de la Moncloa, Presidency of the Government of Spain.. This program is desi… read more
25-26 June 2025, Madrid, Spain – The Union for the Mediterranean is co-organizing with the ONCE Social Group (The Spanish National Organization of the Blind) and supported by the German Cooperation Agency (GIZ), the upcoming Capacity Building on Employment for People with Disabilities in the MENA Region, scheduled for 25-26 June 2025 at the Hub Por… read more