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10 years after the Arab democratic movement, what are the results?

10 years after the Arab democratic movement, what are the results?
11/17/2020 - Henry Marty-Gauquié, member of JFC Conseil | Reflections
Already 10 years ago, on December 17, 2010, the street vendor Mohamed Bouazzizi set himself on fire, triggering the intifada of Sidi Bouzid...
Algeria, Arab Spring, Bahrain, Egypt, Europe, expert opinion, Henry Marty-Gauqié, Jordan, Lebanon, Mediterranean, Mohamed Bouazzizi, Morocco, reflection, Syria, Trump, Tunisia, Turkey, Yemen

AFD and the Sahara and Sahel Observatory sign an agreement to combat water stres

AFD and the Sahara and Sahel Observatory sign an agreement to combat water stres
11/06/2020 - Frédéric Dubessy | Environment
NORTH AFRICA / FRANCE. The Sahara and Sahel Observatory and the French Development Agency are entering into a partnership to implement a regional initiative on "water stress and climate change in North Africa".
AFD, Agence française de développement, Algeria, climate change, Egypt, France, Julie Gonnet, Libya, MedeCC, Mediterranean, Morocco, North Africa, OSS, Sahara, Sahara and Sahel Observatory, Sahel, Tunis, Tunisia, water stress

Unemployment rates are soaring around the Mediterranean

Unemployment rates are soaring around the Mediterranean
11/03/2020 - Gérard Tur | Society / Institutions
MEDITERRANEAN. In the south as in the north, job losses amount to hundreds of thousands in the Mediterranean basin. version française
Algeria, France, Israel, Italy, Mediterranean, Morocco, Portugal, Spain, Tunisia, Turkey, Unemployment, unemployment rate

UN renews its peacekeeping mission in Western Sahara for another year

UN renews its peacekeeping mission in Western Sahara for another year
11/02/2020 - Frédéric Dubessy | Society / Institutions
MOROCCO. Minurso, in charge of peacekeeping in Western Sahara, will be able to continue its mission until October 2021. version française

Algeria, Christopher Ross, Horst Köhler, Laayoune, Mauritania, Minurso, Morocco, Polisario, SADR, United Nations Security Council, United States, USA, Western Sahara

Less than a quarter of the voters turned out for the referendum on the new Algerian constitution

Less than a quarter of the voters turned out for the referendum on the new Algerian constitution
11/02/2020 - Eric Apim | Society / Institutions
ALGERIA. The Independent National Electoral Authority set the abstention rate at 76.3% for the referendum on the "new Republic" of Algeria. The "yes" vote won by 66.80 percent. version française

Abdelaziz Bouteflika, Abdelmadjib Tebboune, Algeria, Anie, Covid-19, elections, hirak, New Algerian Republic, referendum

Covid-19: Residents of all Mediterranean third countries become persona non grata in the EU

Covid-19: Residents of all Mediterranean third countries become persona non grata in the EU
10/23/2020 - Frédéric Dubessy | Society / Institutions
EU / MEDITERRANEAN. The exit of Tunisia, the last Mediterranean third country on the EU list of residents not affected by travel restrictions to the European Union, prohibits non-European Mediterranean nationals from entering the European borders.
Algeria, Andorra, Canada, Covid-19, European Union (EU), Georgia, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Monaco, Montenegro, Morocco, Norway, San Marino, Schengen area, Serbia, Switzerland, Tunisia, Vatican City.

Marseille will host Tech Emerging Mediterranean while waiting for the Emerging Valley summit to be held in April 2021

Marseille will host Tech Emerging Mediterranean while waiting for the Emerging Valley summit to be held in April 2021
10/20/2020 - Frédéric Dubessy | Services
MEDITERRANEAN. The fourth edition of Emerging Valley is postponed to 7 and 8 April 2021 while a Tech For Good event in the Mediterranean is added to the programme. version française
Africa, Algeria, Brighter Investment, Burkina-Faso, Covid-19, Emerging Valley, Europe, France, Ghana, Greentiska, innovation, Kooga Niger, Madagascar, Marseille, Maïa Africa, Mediterranean, Morocco, Natal Cares, Nigeria, Palais du Pharo, positive innovation, Samir Abdelkrim, Sciencia, SIBC, South Africa, Tech for good en Méditerranée, Tunisia

World Bank calls for coordinated integration in the Mena region

World Bank calls for coordinated integration in the Mena region
10/19/2020 - Frédéric Dubessy | Society / Institutions
MENA. The World Bank is alarmed about the economies of the Middle East and North Africa region being doubly hit by the coronavirus and falling oil prices. A report calls for a new framework for global trade integration in the region. version française
Africa, Algeria, Blanca Moreno-Dodson, Centre for Mediterranean Integration, CMI, Covid-19, Egypt, Ferid Belhaj, Gaza, Ha Nguyen, Jordan, Lebanon, Mediterranean, Mena, Mena economy, Middle East, Morocco, OECD, regional integration, Trade Together: Towards a New Beginning for Middle East and North Africa Integration in the Post-Covid Era, Tunisia, Washington, West Bank, World Bank

Algeria's Sonatrach and Spain's Naturgy reach agreement on gas prices

Algeria's Sonatrach and Spain's Naturgy reach agreement on gas prices
10/09/2020 - Frédéric Dubessy | Services
ALGERIA / SPAIN. An agreement between Sonatrach and Naturgy puts an end to a dispute between Algeria and Spain over the price of gas.
Algeria, Francisco Reynés, gas, Medgaz, Naturgy, Sonatrach, Spain, Toufik Hakkar

Karim Amellal appointed Ambassador, Interministerial Delegate for the Mediterranean

Karim Amellal appointed Ambassador, Interministerial Delegate for the Mediterranean
08/20/2020 - Arthur Maffren | People
Franco-Algerian Karim Amellal was appointed on 29 July by Emmanuel Macron "ambassador, inter-ministerial delegate for the Mediterranean", replacing Pierre Duquesne.
Algeria, ambassador, France, Karim Amellal, Mediterranean, Pierre Duquesne, Summit of the two shores

The UfM gives priority to financing climate actions in the South and East Mediterranean - 15/07/2020

The UfM gives priority to financing climate actions in the South and East Mediterranean - 15/07/2020
07/15/2020 - Frédéric Dubessy | Environment
MEDITERRANEAN. The Union for the Mediterranean declares climate financing as a priority for the southern and eastern Mediterranean region, which is warming 20% faster than the global average.
Algeria, Barcelona, climate, Covid-19, EBRD European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), Egypt, energy, EU, Germany, Grammenos Mastrojeni, MedEc, Mediterranean, Mediterranean experts on climate and environmental change, Montenegro, Morocco, Paris Agreements, renewable energy, Turkey, Union for the Mediterranean, upM

Brain drain benefits Southern Mediterranean countries

Brain drain benefits Southern Mediterranean countries
07/03/2020 | Development models in Mediterranean
Three policy papers published by the EMNES (Euro-Mediterranean Network for Economic Studies) examine the complex issue of legal immigration in the Mediterranean area and its paradoxical consequences. Encouraging it on one hand reduces illegal immigration, while on the other it leads to a brain drain from south to north. Version française
Ahmad Wali Ahmad Yar, Algeria, brain drain, Brain Drain in Southern Mediterranean Countries, brain gain, Cinzia Alcidi, Education and Migration in South Mediterranean Countries, Egypt, Emea, Emnes, Euro-Mediterranean Economists Association, Euro-Mediterranean Network for Economic Studies, Jordan, Labour Supply, Lebanon, Legal Migration Pathways Across the Mediterranean: Achievements, Mattia Di Salvo, Mediterranean, Mehtap Akgüç, migration, Morocco, Nadzeya Laurentsyeva, Obstacles and the Way Forward, Rym Ayadi, Tunisia

Algeria toughens its energy efficiency policy

Algeria toughens its energy efficiency policy
03/20/2020 | Energy Efficiency
The renewable energy issue is a national priority in Algeria. The APRUE is striving to do the same with energy efficiency, since the agency estimates the potential savings in the residential sector at 36% of its total energy consumption. Version française

Algeria, APRUE, efficiency policy, Mohamed Arkab, renewable energy

Femise recommendations to reduce the skills mismatch in the Maghreb job market

Femise recommendations to reduce the skills mismatch in the Maghreb job market
03/11/2020 - Nathalie Bureau du Colombier, MARSEILLE | Socio-economic assessments
If in France, the unemployment rate of non-graduates is four times higher than that of graduates, the proportions are reversed in the Maghreb countries. This paradoxical situation prompted Femise economists to analyze ... Version française
Algeria, FEMISE, job market, Mediterranean, Morocco, Moundir Lassassi, Tunisia, unemployment

Algeria wants to improve monitoring of household appliance efficiency

Algeria wants to improve monitoring of household appliance efficiency
02/10/2020 | Energy Efficiency
Algeria has a legal framework encompassing household appliance efficiency, but inspections are still too infrequent. The APRUE is attempting to put in place effective measures. Version française

ADEME, Agence Nationale pour la Promotion et la Rationalisation de l'Utilisation de l'Energie, Algeria, APOCE, APRUE, eco-friendly design, efficiency of household appliances, energy label awareness, European eco-design regulations, European NGO Cool Products for a Cool Planet, household appliance efficiency, MEDENER, Mediterranean, Mediterranean Association of National Agencies for Energy Management, Mohamed Salah Bouzeriba, Mustapha Zebdi

Morocco boosts home energy efficiency measures

Morocco boosts home energy efficiency measures
01/24/2020 | Energy Efficiency
Interview with meetMED project manager Matteo Barra. MeetMED is a two-year, European Union-financed project managed by the MEDENER, officially launched in May, 2018, at the Union for the Mediterranean’s headquarters in Barcelona. Version française
Algeria, building energy performance, Eco-Binayate, energy consumption, energy efficiency, fight against global warming., housing, label, MEDENER, MeetMED, Morocco, NAMA Facility, Redouan Yessouf, refrigerators, RTCM, solar water heaters, Thermal Construction Regulations

How are Mediterranean countries approaching the energy mix ?

How are Mediterranean countries approaching the energy mix ?
11/07/2019 - Nathalie Bureau du Colombier, MARSEILLE | Socio-economic assessments
How does one bring the right answer when energy needs are constantly increasing and you have to prepare for the post-oil age ? In a report published in September 2019, the think tank makes recommendations on the strategy countries could follow and advocates for the exploitation of two renewable energy sources . Version française
Algeria, Egypt, Femise, Morocco, Myriam Ben Saad, photovoltaic panels, Renewable energies, Turkey energy mix, wind turbines

MeetMED halfway

MeetMED halfway
10/29/2019 | Energy Efficiency
Interview with meetMED project manager Matteo Barra. MeetMED is a two-year, European Union-financed project managed by the MEDENER, officially launched in May, 2018, at the Union for the Mediterranean’s headquarters in Barcelona. Version française
Algeria, energy efficiency, France, Greece, Italy, Jordan, Lebanon, Matteo Barra. European Union, MEDENER, MeetMED, Morocco, Palestine, Portugal, renewable energy, Spain, Tunisia, Union for the Mediterranean

Renewable Energy Development Strategies in the MENA Region

09/09/2019 | FEMISE reports
Publié en septembre 2019. Rédigé par Myriam Ben Saad, Amandine Gnonlonfin, Naceur Khraief, Michel Dimou. This work explores the question of the dynamic link between the development of renewable energies and growth. The main results of this work can be summarized as follows. First, the results...
Algeria, Amandine Gnonlonfin, ecology environment report, Egypt, Euro-Mediterranean Forum of Economic Science Institutes, FEMISE, growth development report, Maghreb report, Mashrek report, MENA, Michel Dimou, Morocco, Myriam Ben Saad, Naceur Khraief, renewable energies, Turkey report

Gender Inequalities on the Labour Market in North Africa

09/09/2019 | FEMISE reports
Publié en septembre 2019. Rédigé par Hassiba Gherbi, Philippe Adair, Amina Benhaddad, Razika Medjoub, Nacer-Eddine Hammouda The paper designs a pooled sample of almost 3,027 active people from the Sahwa dataset using a common questionnaire carried out in 2015 among 7,816 Algerian, Egyptian,...
Algeria, Amina Benhaddad, Egypt, Euro-Mediterranean Forum of Economic Science Institutes, FEMISE, gender inequality, Hassiba Gherbi, labor market, Maghreb report, Mashrek report, Morocco, Nacer-Eddine Hammouda, North Africa, Philippe Adair, Razika Medjoub, Tunisia, youth education report, youth employment

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