Euro-Med Movement

21.10.2006
Mediterranean Forum of the Young - Alliance of Civilisations and The Euro-Mediterranean Partnership
Declaration of Principles: We, young people of the Euro-Mediterranean region, gathered in Barcelona on occasion of the Mediterranean Forum of the Young Alliance...more...

11.08.2006
Transforming Conflict in the Euro-Med region
Transforming conflict is a seminar inspired by the conflict issues that surround the Euro-Mediterranean region. In itself it aims at preparing youth workers and leaders to engage their youth groups in issues related to conflict and the transformation...more...

09.06.2006
Crossing Glances: Photographic Competition
The photographic competition is open for young photographers under 30 years old from the North and South of the Mediterranean Sea in order to make young people of the two shores express their point of view using one of the most appreciated...more...

15.05.2006
Short Movie Festival in Potenza (Italy) - Sept 2006
The Euro-Med Movement is partner to a project supported by funds from the Council of Europe and Euro-Net in the framework of 'All Different, All Equal' European Youth Campaign for Diversity, Human Rights, and Participation. more...

07.04.2006
European Commission Representation in Malta
The Euro-Med Movement has actively participated in a consultation meeting with civil society held by the European Commission Representation in Malta. The week-long meetings between the 3-7 April 2006 at the Radisson SAS Golden Bay focused...more...

24.02.2006
Dialogue 21 - Anna Lindh Foundation - We would like to invite you all to participate in Dialogue 21. The Anna Lindh Euro-Mediterranean Foundation for the Dialogue between Cultures launched a six month youth campaign on mutual respect between cultures and religions in 35 countries... more...

08.02.2006
Meeting with US Ambassador - Members of the Euro-Med Movement were cordially invited for tea, at the residence of the American Ambassador to Malta - Ms Molly Bordonaro. Issues on American Foreign Policy and the close cooperation between the Euro-Med Movement and the American Embassy...more...

20.01.2006
EMM active in Youth Programme - In view of the 1st of February 2006 deadline, the Euro-Med Movement has been active together with its foreign partners in applying for grants under the YOUTH Programme of the European Commission. Partnerships have been established with NGOs from Germany, Turkey, Slovakia, Slovenia and all over the Euro-Med region. The Movement will also be applying to host a training course in October 2006.

19.01.2006
Palestinian Elections Observation - Euro-Med Movement Coordinator Joe Mifsud is currently in the Middle-East as an observer during the Palestinian Elections that are due on January 25th. Mr Mifsud has previously visited the region in January 2005 also as an observer, then Presidential Elections following the death of Yasser Arafat.

20.12.2005
MTV Human Diversity Campaign - In what could only be described as a beautiful union, the EU and MTV have come together to support human diversity and give discrimination a big hearty slap round the face. On the back of a whole host of important new legislation aimed at protecting everyone living within the European Union... more...

20.12.2005
EU Commission Safe-Sex Campaign - The Commission is concerned that prevention of HIV/AIDS has become less of a focus and is emphasising the importance of public private partnerships to tackle the disease. The Commission has adopted a new Communication on combating HIV/AIDS... more...

20.11.2005
Aspects of Social Tension Project - Between the 15-20 November 2005, a group of 50 participants from all over Europe took part in a YOUTH seminar on Social Tension in Europe, hosted by the Euro-Med Movement. A whole week of sessions, activities and cultural visits... more...

11.11.2005
New Corporate Image launched - Following months of intensive work and preparation, the Euro-Med Movement launched its new corporate image during a press conference held at the Fortina Spa Resort. Chairman Michael Zammit Tabona and General Coordinator Joe Mifsud then gave out details on the upcoming seminar to be held between the 15th and 20th of November: Aspects of Social Tension in a Multi-Cultured Europe.

16.09.2005
The World leaders meeting at United Nations Headquarters in New York from 14-16 September 2005, agreed to take action on a number of global challenges. Primarily, the high-level plenary meeting discussed world development; terrorism; peacebuilding, peacekeeping and peacemaking; responsibility to protect; human rights, democracy and rule of law; management reform; environment; international health; humanitarian assistance; and updating the UN Charter. The outcome fact sheet can be downloaded at the UN's website:- download fact sheet

26.07.2005
EMM receives funding from the National YOUTH Agency - In view of the upcoming seminar 'Aspects of Social Tension in a Multi-Cultured Europe' funded by the YOUTH Programme of the European Commission, the Maltese National YOUTH Agency presented a cheque to the Euro-Med Movement in a presentation seminar held in Valletta.

13.07.2005
Fifth European Young Leaders Conference - Euro-Med Movement Coordinator, Mr Joe Mifsud has been recently nominated by the German Embassy in Malta, as the first Maltese representative to participate in the European Young Leaders Conference, which was held in Istanbul - Turkey. more...

07.07.2005
Euro-Med Movement active within the YOUTH Programme - The Euro-Med Movement is currently very active within the YOUTH Programme of the European Commission. With over 35 members in action during the past few days, the EMM is taking part in projects held in Spain, Palestine, Poland, France and Turkey. So far in 2005, the EMM has already taken part in 16 projects, whilst another 10 are scheduled for the upcoming months!

02.07.2005
During a Meeting with Yossi Beilin and Yasser Abed Rabbo, the Euro-Med Movement reaffirmed its support towards the Geneva initiative. The Movement is linking with the Geneva accord website www.geneva-accord.org whilst referring to the Movement's own position on peace-making and practical solutions to end the Israeli-Palestine conflict.

30.06.2005
Palestine would be ready to become a state in 16 weeks - Speaking at an informal meeting with youths from 12 different Euro-Med countries in Jericho, chief Palestinian negotiator Saeb Erekat said Palestine would be ready to set up a state in 16 weeks if Israel propose a two-state solution to end the...more...

28.06.2005
Jonathan Story, Professor of Political Science at INSEAD (the European Institute of Business Administration in Fontainebleau, France) will give a lecture at the Aula Magna Old University Building in St Paul Street, Valletta at 5pm on Friday 1st July entitled: "Europe and Globalisation - Opportunity or Threat"

20.06.2005
Euro-Med Movement on International Refugee Day - The 20th of June, marks the International Refugee Day upon which commemoration, the Euro-Med Movement joins the international community and UNITED Against Racism in support of refugeesmore...

22.05.2005
Eurovision: Malta's Chiara in 2nd Place - The 50th Anniversary of the Eurovision Song Contest brought luck and deserved placing for Malta's entry 'Angel'. The Euro-Med Movement unites with the rest of the Maltese people, to congratulate Chiara on her success in Kiev!

19.05.2005
Joint Cooperation with British MEPs - Euro-Med Movement Chairman Michael Zammit Tabona and Core Coordinator Joe Mifsud held talks with three British MEPs, Richard Howitt, Robert Evans and Eluned Morgan, currently in Malta on EP business more...

20.04.2005
Euro-Med Movement Coordinator Meets Walid Joumblatt
During a meeting with Lebanon's Opposition Leader Walid Joumblatt, Euro-Med Movement Coordinator Joe Mifsud expressed the movement's solidarity with the people of Lebanon in manifest to their democratic aspirations.

02.04.2005
Euro-Med Movement members mourn Pontiff's death
Saturday 2nd April 2005: Members of the Euro-Med Movement paid tribute to Pope John Paul II in Krakow - Poland, few minutes after Vatican announced the Pontiff's loss.

01.04.2005
November Project Submitted to YOUTH Agency
As a required procedure the formal application of the November seminar, has been submitted to the Maltese National YOUTH Agency for review.

31.03.2005
Record 121 Applications
The Euro-Med Movement notes an impressive and encouraging response from 33 Euro-Mediterranean countries, totalling in all, 121 Youth NGO's applying to take part in the Seminar projected for November 2005 in Malta.

25.03.2005
Application Deadline Closed
The application process for 'Aspects of Social Tension in a Multi-Cultured Europe' has now ended, following a 15-day period during which, organisations from all over Europe could apply as partners to this project.