Jun 19, 2025 | Mediterranean Sea, UNEP/MAP
Discovering Posidonia in an insightful article about Posidonia meadows, true underwater forests of the Mediterranean. Posidonia is vitally important: it captures carbon, protects coastlines, and is a reservoir of biodiversity. Despite this, its survival is at risk —...
Jun 18, 2025 | Conference, Mediterranean Sea, RAC, UNEP/MAP
Mediterranean Day of the United Nations Ocean Conference (June 10, 2025) We, the Ministers of the Environment and heads of delegations of the Contracting Parties to the Barcelona Convention, gathered today to reaffirm our common commitment to the protection and...
Jun 18, 2025 | Conference, Mediterranean Sea, UNEP/MAP
On 10 June 2025, during the Third UN Ocean Conference, a special day was held entirely dedicated to the Mediterranean region. The event, jointly organized by Slovenia, France, Egypt, and Spain with support from UNEP/MAP, brought together ministers, high-level...
Jun 16, 2025 | Conference, Mediterranean Sea, RAC, UNEP/MAP
Greater Action and Accountability in the Protection of Shared Marine Resources During the 8th panel, held on June 11 at the UN Ocean Conference in Nice, leaders from island nations, least developed countries, and coastal States called for accelerated action, stronger...
Jun 16, 2025 | Conference, Mediterranean Sea, UNEP/MAP
Accountability in Protecting Shared Marine Resources at the Panel “Promoting and Supporting All Forms of Cooperation, Especially at the Regional and Subregional Level”. This was the key message that emerged during the 8th panel held on 12th June, organized as part of...
May 28, 2025 | Mediterranean Sea, Project
Applications are now officially open for the UfM Med Youth Lab 2025, the skills development programme focused on project design for Euro-Mediterranean youth aged between 18 and 29. The initiative is organised by the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM), with the support...