The Mediterranean has always been a meeting point of peoples, ideas, and cultures. Today, it is also a region facing unprecedented challenges – from the accelerating impacts of climate change to ...

21 May 2025, Leipzig, Germany – The Union for the Mediterranean (UfM), in collaboration with the International Road Federation (IRF) and the International Federation of Consulting Engineers (FIDIC), ...

The construction of a 100 million cubic metre desalination facility and distribution system on the Gaza strip will help to address the major water deficit for a population of 2 million. The ...

15-16 May 2025, Matera, Italy. As part of the preparations for the 2026 edition of the Mediterranean Capitals of Culture and Dialogue (MCCD), a joint delegation from the Union for the Mediterranean ...

Istanbul and online. The UfM training session on journalism and AI, co-organised with the Euro-Mediterranean Network of Women ...

Together with the UNESCO Regional Office for Maghreb countries, and with the support of the German Development Cooperation GIZ and the Spanish AECID, the UfM launched a series of workshops as part of ...

International tourism generates an estimated 4.8 million tons of solid waste annually, with single-use goods and packaging posing significant environmental challenges. In the Mediterranean, solid ...

Over the course of a 5-year period, the project will contribute to the depollution of Lake Bizerte in northern Tunisia. It will also reduce indirect pollution impacting the Mediterranean Sea. The ...

In 2024, the Mediterranean teetered between progress and adversity. Conflicts and disinformation divided societies, while unemployment, climate change, and deepening inequalities continued to threaten ...