Italy

Community of Mediterranean Universities (CMU) (333), established in 1992 at the University of Bari, (Italy)

Fields / Disciplines Emphasis is put on environmental and health issues. Other fields: Health and population; Natural sciences; Economy and business administration; Management of maritime transports; Agriculture; Energy; Water resources; Law; Languages; International understanding and peace; Culture; Tourism. Objectives To develop twinning and other linking arrangements between the participating universities; to develop sub regional and regional co-operation networks of higher education institutions. To establish, wherever the requisite conditions are met, joint UNESCO-CUM Chairs which shall foster scientific advancement through research in relevant disciplines and shall seek to increase the availability of outstanding specialists within the participating universities. To seek official recognition of studies and degrees at undergraduate or postgraduate levels. Host Institution University of Bari. Website Website of the CUM Partnership Association of French-Speaking Universities Website PEACE Programme. Website Higher education institutions in Albania and Cyprus UNESCO Chairs in Spain Universities of the Black Sea Region and the Maghreb countries. UNESCO Sector/Office responsible for the Chair/Network Natural Sciences

 

Fields / Disciplines Emphasis is put on environmental and health issues. Other fields: Health and population; Natural sciences; Economy and business administration; Management of maritime transports; Agriculture; Energy; Water resources; Law; Languages; International understanding and peace; Culture; Tourism. Objectives To develop twinning and other linking arrangements between the participating universities; to develop sub regional and regional co-operation networks of higher education institutions. To establish, wherever the requisite conditions are met, joint UNESCO-CUM Chairs which shall foster scientific advancement through research in relevant disciplines and shall seek to increase the availability of outstanding specialists within the participating universities. To seek official recognition of studies and degrees at undergraduate or postgraduate levels. Host Institution University of Bari. Website Website of the CUM Partnership Association of French-Speaking Universities Website PEACE Programme. Website Higher education institutions in Albania and Cyprus UNESCO Chairs in Spain Universities of the Black Sea Region and the Maghreb countries. UNESCO Sector/Office responsible for the Chair/Network Natural Sciences