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(Rome, 11 July 2019) FAO and UNIMED did not waste any time after the signature of the Memorandum of Understanding between the two organizations in immersing in their promising collaboration. Last Wednesday the UNIMED focal point met with the AGORA Team that ...

(Rome, 10 July 2019) “Globalization has made necessary the recognition of internationally acceptable skills and abilities” said Dr Rony Darazi, from the Université Antonine, on the occasion of the final conference of the MERIC-Net project, Mediterranean Network of National Information ...

(Rome, 10 July 2019) “Education, including higher education, is responsible for advancing and disseminating knowledge and developing ethical and able citizens. Education is key to developing, maintaining, and sustaining a culture of democracy without which democratic laws, institutions, and elections ...

(Rome, 9 July 2019) “Tourism is not reduced to economic benefits. It is a tool to promote development and growth, enriching the mutual knowledge that it promotes for travellers and residents” said Joan Josep Malras, President of Arco Latino, on ...

The first Erasmus+ Virtual Exchange National Information Day took place in Beirut last week on June 25, 2019, hosted by the Lebanese International University (LUI) and organized in collaboration with the Lebanese National Erasmus+ Office. Over 120 participants from Higher ...

Registration for UNIMED General Assembly 2019 is finally open!   In 2019, UNIMED General Assembly will be hosted by the Holy Spirit University of Kaslik in Jounieh, Lebanon, on the 24th and 25th of October. On the 23rd October the European Commission Directorate-General Research and Innovation (DG RTD) will organize a side event on the ...

(Rome, 26 June 2019) “Although the results of the cross-cultural encounters are mixed, the Survey confirms that the more intensive is the contact, the more people point out that it has mainly a neutral or positive outcome” explained Professor Konrad ...

UNIMED adheres to the World Refugee Day 2019 initiatives by reiterating its commitment to the inclusion of Refugees, Asylum Seekers, Internally Displaced Persons, Stateless Persons and Returnees into education. We encourage our members and readers to explore promising practices, needs and gaps ...

The documentary film “Quando non puoi tornare indietro (“When You Can’t Go Back”), by the Italian filmaker and producer Leonardo Cinieri Lombroso, tells the story of Obaida, a talented student of Electronic Engineering from Aleppo that has to abandon his family and his ...

Over 250 hours of training and more than 50 administrative staff trained by EU partners. 8 Rescue support Units operational in Lebanon, Jordan and Iraq. More than 20 crash courses performed for the benefit of local communities, refugees and IDPs ...