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Cooperation, a key factor to relaunch development in the Mediterranean following Covid-19

Cooperation, a key factor to relaunch development in the Mediterranean following Covid-19
07/06/2020 - Nathalie Bureau du Colombier, MARSEILLE | Socio-economic assessments
The Covid-19 epidemic which has been shaking the planet since December has had a resounding health and economic impact in the countries of the Mediterranean basin. Femise and CMI join forces, warn against the risks associated with Covid-19 and lay the foundations for a new path for Euro-Mediterranean cooperation.

In Jordan and Lebanon, Social entrepreneurs reach-out to refugees

In Jordan and Lebanon, Social entrepreneurs reach-out to refugees
04/01/2020 - Nathalie Bureau du Colombier, MARSEILLE | Socio-economic assessments
Jordan and Lebanon, two of the main host countries regarding the number of Syrian refugees, have seen an increase in vocations with social impact during the past two years. A different kind of entrepreneurs has continued to multiply, promoting mutual aid and solidarity rather than profit. A few months ago, Femise published a study on this phenomenon. An analysis which is more topical than ever with the Covid-19 pandemic which calls into question our current systems and sees the reinforcement of new behaviors focused on humanist values. Version française

"Giving more power to women influences economic development"

"Giving more power to women influences economic development"
12/20/2019 - Frédéric Dubessy | Socio-economic assessments
As part of the Emerging Valley summit, Femise and Institut de la Méditerranée highlighted several initiatives to strengthen the place of women in the economies of the Mediterranean basin. Version française

​Help Moroccan SMEs join the international value chains

​Help Moroccan SMEs join the international value chains
10/08/2019 - Nathalie Bureau du Colombier, MARSEILLE | Socio-economic assessments
The relocation of production from Asia to the Mediterranean countries which started in 2017 is moving forward... Version française

Femise takes a closer look at the difficulties encountered by the Mediterranean private sector

Femise takes a closer look at the difficulties encountered by the Mediterranean private sector
07/03/2019 - Frédéric Dubessy | Socio-economic assessments
As pointed out by the Femise report "The private sector in Mediterranean countries - Main dysfunctions and opportunities for social entrepreneurship", it is only through the development of the private sector that jobs will be created in the southern Mediterranean. The document also recommends promoting the development of social entrepreneurship. Version française

Environment – Opportunities to be seized for Southern Rim countries

Environment – Opportunities to be seized for Southern Rim countries
12/19/2016 | Socio-economic assessments
The FEMISE is one of the co-authors of the Energies2050 report on climate change in the Mediterranean, drawn up as part of COP22. The report singles out the lack of effort being made in the Southern Mediterranean, while at the same time highlighting the genuine assets that can be utilized as part of environmental policy. Version française

The keys to building new social contracts in the Mediterranean

The keys to building new social contracts in the Mediterranean
06/10/2014 - Nathalie Bureau du Colombier, MARSEILLE | Socio-economic assessments


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Democratic transition: ensuring economic stability in the Euro-Mediterranean region

Democratic transition: ensuring economic stability in the Euro-Mediterranean region
10/16/2012 - Nathalie Bureau du Colombier | Socio-economic assessments
The traditional annual report for FEMISE has special resonance this year. Published ten months after the first revolts of the Arab Spring, this report looks at the factors that led to revolution in the Mediterranean countries, and analyses the economic impact of this year of transition towards...