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UfM and allWomen launch community to empower women to lead artificial intelligence
Barcelona - The Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) and AllWomen have launched a new regional community to empower women ...
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Online workshop on AI-driven digitalization solutions for Water and WEFE Nexus in the Mediterranean
Online. Digitalisation in the management of natural resources involves the strategic use of both established and emerging ...
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From knowledge to action: training researchers to influence Mediterranean policy
Madrid. The Union for the Mediterranean (UfM), in collaboration with the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre (JRC) ...
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Empowering women through innovation in Mediterranean agro-food systems
Zaragoza - Women play a fundamental role in Mediterranean agro-food systems, being actively involved in agriculture, fisheries, and ...
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On World Environment Day, the UfM calls for urgent action to tackle concerning levels of plastic pollution in the Mediterranean Sea - Union for the Mediterranean - UfM
The Mediterranean Sea is one of the most plastic polluted areas in the world. The leakage of plastics into the sea is likely to double by 2040 if waste management is not radically improved. Studies ...
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Summit for a Connected Mediterranean - Union for the Mediterranean - UfM
9 June 2025, Nice, France. On the occasion of the 3rd United Nations Ocean Conference, the Government of France will convene a high-level summit on 9 June 2025 in Nice, bringing together heads of ...
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High-Level Conference on Women for the Mediterranean 2024 - UfM
Data highlights stark disparities in gender equality across the Euro-Mediterranean area: in the MENA region, less than 5% of businesses are women-led compared to the global average of 25%, and female ...
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Working Group of the UfM Regional Platform on Women Empowerment
3 June 2025, online.The Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) is pleased to announce the Working Group meeting of the UfM Regional Platform on Women Empowerment, scheduled online on 3 June 2025.This ...
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First Blue Mediterranean Partnership investments unveiled as Spain pledges €8.5M to multi-donor sustainable blue economy fund
Charting the path towards sustainable blue economy: the Mediterranean leading the way, a Union for the Mediterranean-led ...
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UfM Ministers launch a new Research and Innovation Agenda for the Mediterranean region - Union for the Mediterranean - UfM
Research and Innovation Ministers from the 42 countries of the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) met for the first time to discuss ways to promote scientific cooperation on climate change, renewable ...
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UfM Member States united in strong commitments to face the climate and environmental emergencies - Union for the Mediterranean - UfM
Ministers from the 42 Member countries of the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) gathered today in Cairo at the 2 nd UfM Ministerial Conference on Environment and Climate action under the Co-Presidency ...
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The UfM 13th Water Expert Group meet in Rabat to promote water security - Union for the Mediterranean - UfM
Prior to the meeting, the 1 st Regional Water-Energy-Food-Ecosystems (WEFE) Nexus Roundtable in the Mediterranean was held back-to-back on 6 and 7 June 2023 in Rabat, Morocco. 07-08 June 2023, Rabat – ...