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Bahrain 
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Israel 
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Libya 
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News
View AllEU launches new initiative to boost women's employment in the Mediterranean
The European Commission launched a new initiative to boost women's employment across the Middle East and North Africa. The Surging Women's Employment Initiative, a flagship initiative under the Pact for the Mediterranean, will mobilise €25 million, including a €10 million contribution from the EU, to help create 500,000 additional jobs for women. This initiative aims to contribute to increasing women's employment in the region by 5% by 2030.
The initiative was unveiled by Commissioner for the Mediterranean Dubravka Šuica during an event with UN Women in the margins of the 81st UN General Assembly ...
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Opportunities
View AllMYA programme Communication Officer
Closing date: 25 October 2025
Are you a creative and innovative communicator ready to empower youth voices across the Euro-Mediterranean region?
ALF is hiring a Communication Officer for the Mediterranean Youth in Action (MYA) programme!
In this exciting role, you will:
Implement the MYA Communication Strategy.
Design and produce impactful campaigns that highlight the power of young changemakers.
Strengthen the visibility of youth-led initiatives across 43 UfM countries.
Don’t miss your chance to join a team shaping youth action across the Euro-Mediterranean through collaboration and advocacy.
Euro-Mediterranean Women in Journalism Award - Call for Applications 2026
Closing date: 13 September 2026
Finance and Accounting Officer, The Union for the Mediterranean (UfM)
Closing date: 3 April 2026
Call to Support Cultural and Intercultural Activities in Matera and Tétouan, Anna Lindh Foundation
Closing date: 7 April 2026
Call for Applications ALF Knowledge for Action - K4A, Anna Lindh Foundation
Closing date: 23 February 2026
Call for Trainers: ALF Hands-On, a peer-to- peer capacity enhancement programme
Closing date: 13 December 2025
Events
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Bringing young Mediterranean voices and debates on cultural heritage to MONDIACULT 2025
29 Sep
to 30 Sep
Barcelona
Webinar: Building Green - ETF Network for Excellence (ENE)
20 May
to 20 May
UfM Conference: the tourism sector employment-related opportunities and challenges
02 Jul
to 03 Jul
Athens, Greece
WEBINAR: Connect•Empower•Change with Green Hydrogen
28 Jan
to 28 Jan
Online
MAJALAT II South Seminar
02 Feb
to 03 Feb
Istanbul
College of Europe Webinar for Prospective Students from EU's Southern Neighbourhood
04 Dec
to 04 Dec
Online
Press Trip: Powering Constructive Journalism in the South
19 Nov
to 22 Nov
Brussels, Belgium
TANDEM Media Awards and TANDEM DigiArt Awards
22 Nov
to 22 Nov
Brussels, Belgium And Online
meetMED Webinar | Cooling Cities and Buildings
18 Jan
to 18 Jan
Online
Follow and meet the Interreg NEXT MED Programme at the United Nations Climate Change Conference ‘COP28’ in Dubai
30 Nov
to 12 Dec
Dubai & Online
𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟑 𝐍𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐡 𝐓𝐨𝐮𝐫
09 Jun
to 11 Jun
𝐀𝐦𝐢𝐨𝐮𝐧, 𝐓𝐫𝐢𝐩𝐨𝐥𝐢 & 𝐀𝐧𝐟𝐞𝐡
Forum de l'Entrepreneuriat Social
30 May
to 31 May
Casablanca
Ecomondo - The Green Technology Expo
08 Nov
to 11 Nov
Rimini Expo Centre, Italy
Publications
View AllSPEAK UP CARTOONS: The new edition is on!
Dear readers, as you dive into SPEAK UP CARTOONS! 2024, it's important to note that one of the illustrations was created by a computer through artificial intelligence. This means using specific keywords and clicks can lead to beautiful creations in no time!
Does this mean that we should fear for the future of art and artists in the Southern Neighbourhood? We think not, because this region is a fertile ground for talent, brimming with resources and creativity, just like the artists who have contributed to this booklet. These comics, illustrating success ...
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