Lahcen Haddad, Moroccan Minister of Tourism, speaks about the activity in the tourism sector. Interview conducted by Les Echos in the context of the joint CMI/PACA multi-partner event on “Tourism in the Mediterranean: Driving Integrated and Sustainable Development, Enhancing Heritage and Cultural Exchanges”  ...

By joining the CMI, Italy and the Palestinian Authority join the Center’s existing members: Governments: Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, Tunisia, France. Local authorities: City of Marseille, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur Region. International financial institutions: European Investment Bank (EIB), the World Bank Group (WB...

“Dismantling Mediterranean Myths” is the Center for Mediterranean Integration’s new blog series. Using facts and statistics, it confronts misconceptions about the region. By opening up barriers, the series hopes to reframe, refresh and advance the thinking on Mediterranean issues.   This issue focuses on the myth of Arab women’s status and is...

  As part of the CMI Employment and Social Protection Program and the MENA CoP on employment and Social Safety Nets (SSN), the World Bank together with the AFD organized a knowledge sharing and capacity building activity on the establishment of integrated Social Protection (SP) systems.   The activity was highly relevant and timely for...