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Learning (by doing) to become youth leaders and agents of positive change

 They want to help their peers deal with unemployment, social justice, gender discrimination, the environment and to avoid negative political attitudes. These Jordanian youth workers are on the way to evolving into youth leaders. Their participa...

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Launch of the EU Neighbourhood Post: Aggregating voices from the Neighbourhood

We are happy to inform you that our newly produced digital platform aggregating the best web posts about the EU Neighbourhood is now online here.   Unlike our main website, the EU Neighbourhood Post (N-Post) will relaunch mainly blogs, ...

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EU and the Mediterranean Partners Cooperation to face the environmental challenge

Environmental problems – a shared concern EU Regional environment cooperation Horizon 2020 Other EU regional environment projects Cross-Border Cooperation EU Bilateral cooperation projects Neighbourhood Investment Facility (NIF) European...

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Ten projects win Euromed Youth Awards 2013
  Many have participated, but only 10 are the winners: after Cairo in 2005, Jordan last week hosted at the Dead Sea the second edition of the EuroMed Youth Awards.     More than 70...
Union for the Mediterranean launches new project to boost transport and trade in the Mediterranean
A new project launched this week by the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) aims to boost development in the Southern Mediterranean countries by facilitating transport and strengthening trade flows in...
Ashton reiterates EU commitment to Lebanon's security and prosperity
EU Foreign Affairs chief Catherine Ashton on a visit to Lebanon has stressed the importance of de-escalating tensions in relation to the conflict in neighbouring Syria. Ashton was in Lebanon...
Human rights: EU follows development of new NGO law in Egypt
The EU’s Special Representative for Human Rights Stavros Lambrinidis has visited Cairo for meetings with the Presidency, the Shoura Council and civil society representatives, including lawyers...
EU Committee of Regions promotes enhanced synergies with Israeli cities
The President of the EU Committee of the Regions (CoR) Ramón Luis Valcárcel Siso met today in Tel Aviv with Israeli Mayors from the Union of Local Authorities in Israel (ULAI). The...
EU Support for Governance in Egypt well-intentioned but ineffective, say EU Auditors
A report by the European Court of Auditors (ECA) is highly critical of EU aid spending to promote key areas of governance in Egypt in the periods before and after the uprising of January 2011....
EU and Mediterranean local representatives debate sustainable urban mobility and water management in Bethlehem
Members of the Commission for Sustainable Development (SUDEV) of the Euro-Mediterranean Regional and Local Assembly (ARLEM) met for the first time in Bethlehem on 15 June to debate sustainable...
Ashton visits Jordan, Lebanon, Egypt, Israel and Palestine
EU Foreign Policy chief Catherine Ashton is visiting Jordan, Iraq, Lebanon, Egypt, Israel and Palestine this week. “This is a very timely visit to the region, coming against the backdrop of...
Tunisian schools and teachers link with EU schools through eTwinning Plus initiative
Tunisia is the first country from the Southern Neighbourhood to join the eTwinning Plus initiative, launched at the beginning of March 2013 by the European Commission. The project...
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