This award is a recognition of the work done to empower women and young people and create jobs in the Mediterranean region.

YEP MED Job Portal aims to bridge the gap between YEP MED graduates and international trade and port logistics companies.

Date limite pour se présenter: jeudi 28 Septembre 2023 à 13 heures (Tunis).

The first edition of this training focused on the digitalization of supply chain management in which 15 trainees from Jordan and Egypt took part in Alexandria.

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YEP MED’s closing ceremony highlights the project’s significant achievements, including the adaptation of eight training courses, training 72 teachers, and conducting 161 cour…

On Monday, the 26th of June, the Escola Europea – Intermodal Transport organised a Closing Ceremony to celebrate the completion of the YEP M…

The Final Event attracted prominent representatives of the Lebanese public sector, academic partners, port and logistics sectors, trainers a…

The YEP MED team gets an industry perspective from GLOBELINK UNIEXCO, as the initiative focused on training young individuals in port logistics and administrative processed.

The local YEP MED team organises a job fair to bridge the gap between young graduates and local companies in the field of port logistics and international trade.

This coaching session covered aspects such as how to build a CV, platforms to apply, job interview tips and role play simulations which will increase the trainee´s opportuniti…

On the 24th of May, a group of 39 participants, hailing from eight port communities, arrived in Barcelona (Spain) ready to embark on a truly unique journey, the YEP MED Talent.

The primary objective of the course is to enhance the employability of participants within the port logistics sector.

On the 15th of May 2023, the Damietta Port Authority (DPA) has signed three new institutional agreements between the authority, its Port Training Institute (PTI) and three com…

Since the start of the project, more than 3000 students have participated in YEP MED courses. From that pool, 490 students completed interns…

From 24th–30th May 2023, 5 Lebanese trainees graduated from the YEP MED courses will travel to Spain and Italy for a great opportunity for their professional future.

YEP MED Talent is a 7-day long course that will take place in Barcelona and on board of a Ro-Pax vessel during a crossing between Barcelona …

This training will prepare students for the challenges that can arise in working environments related to transport and logistics in the Mediterranean region.

Those who completed the training with benefit from a traineeship to put in practice what they have learnt.

Having already seen a tangible impact with the students of YEP MED, Civitavecchia is confident that the experiences will be integral to the country, and continent's, economic recovery plan

Last week we interviewed young YEP MED graduates from Lebanon who are passionate in port logistics and the maritime sector.

The YEP MED project has entered its end phase, with the final courses scheduled to start in January 2023.

A word from one of the professional trainers who help prepare the students under YEP MED

The YEP MED team in Lebanon has completed the 2nd edition of the occupational training programme in port logistics for young people.

49 participants will receive lectures and workshops from specialists in the Maritime and Logistics sector in the training organized by Mediterranean Institute for Training in …

Between the 20th of October and the 7th of November 2022, the Port Authority of Civitavecchia in Italy finalised the 2nd edition of the YEP MED training in Administrative Proc…

Leading with newly created simulators, Barcelona has advanced further in the digital revolution of the logistics training sector.

YEP MED and INTERNISA projects work together to support Lebanese women in an everchanging job market.

The Italian port has launched a call for proposals for the allocation of grants to companies that support internships for young people who are not in Employment, Education or …

A successful YEP MED candidate shares his experience with the project.

By providing training on Authorized Economic Operator (AEO) to 19 teachers from Valencian institutes.

The first set of the final training will take place in Barcelona and the second part will be online.

20 trainees benefited from logitistcs and maritime trade in Marseille under YEP MED project

The training will be 75 hours long and will combine modules and field visits.

The Jordanian government and companies need to invest more in vocational training as part of their capacity building strategies.

A YEP MED open call for administrative process trainings in the International Trade operations. Registrations are now open for young people and women who have an administratio…

Aqaba Development Corporation signed a partnership agreement with Escola Europea for Youth Employment in Ports of the Mediterranean.

Although everything indicates that the workforce of the future will be more technological, the greatest capital of the ports will continue t…

The second edition of the YEP MED "Occupational Training" will start between September and October 2022. So far, it has been prove…

The landscape of international maritime trade in Tunisia and how young people are trained in this sector.

YEP MED interviewed Mr Walid Lattouf, president of the Lebanese Forwarders Syndicate, to know more about the transport and logistic sector there.

The YEP MED project is moving towards the expected results at a great pace: more than 25 training courses developed and more than 1300 participants

The FIRA (Barcelona Convention Centre) will host an unmissable event for international logistics and transport industry members

The deadline for application is 25th May 2022

“The joint work of the training centres with companies in the sector is a fantastic result of the YEP MED project, which is contributing to …

The Port of Barcelona's Training and Employment working group has developed a system of indicators to follow up the achievements and assess the impact of social projects …

The Grand Port Maritime de Marseille-GPMM (GPMM), partner of the YEP MED project in France, launched the international training "Digitalisation of a transit operation"

March and February 2022 saw courses in vocational digital international port logistics trainings of the YEP MED project for trainees coming from the port communities of in Leb…

During the second half of March, 9 trainees from the Aqaba Development Corporation completed the vocational training courses part 2 and 3 in international trade and internatio…

53 students took part in the second YEP MED vocational training in Civitavecchia to better face the challenges of port logistics in the Mediterranean.

The Chief Business Officer of the Escola Europea – Intermodal Transport will promote the YEP MED project during this year’s MedCat days in Barcelona.

70 young people participated in this 4-day training.

ADC is the landlord of Aqaba Ports Community, mandated by the Aqaba Special Economic Zone Authority (ASEZA) through a main development agreement with the goal to develop and improve the efficiency, capacity, an…

The Occupational Training course ended with the awarding of diplomas to the 16 participants, half of whom came from European and the other h…

The online programme is based on active learning models where the student is no longer a mere recipient of information but becomes the prota…

The Mediterranean Institute for Maritime Training (IMFMM) launches a call for tenders for the selection of an external auditor. Deadline: 29 November 2021.

During the visit, the YEP MED project outputs were discussed in which the roles of the teacher and the students are redefined and in which the teacher takes on the role of a t…

The course will focus on international trade management, and will be offered to young people, women and the unemployed in the Valencia Port Community and its surroundings.

We are currently witnessing a new industrial revolution – and with it a need for new technical skills. This was highlighted by Capt. Anwar Buftain, the Team Leader Fleet Pers…

The two projects - YEP MED and INTERNISA - fall under the same thematic priority of the ENI CBC Med Programme - to enhance social inclusion and fight against poverty.

A new course in occupational training of YEP MED for future professionals in the transport and logistics sector has been launched in Civitavecchia. It will take place mid-Nove…

Within the series of YEP MED trainings, an introductory occupational training course focusing on the blue sector took place in Beirut from 21st to 24th September 2021. The next one will be held end of October.

During two weeks, teachers were trained to later upskill young people to prepare them to join the port communities labour market

This training of 3 courses will focus on international trade, port logistics and administrative processes.

Civitavecchia Port Authority president Pino Musolino: "We are enthusiastically moving in the right direction towards innovation".

33 Lebanese graduated students are ready to enter the port logistics sector.

12 young Jordanian students participated in the graduation ceremony, organised by the Aqaba Development Corporation following the end of the…

With this agreement, the Damietta port community commits itself to train 582 young Egyptians, and thus improve their employability in the re…

In the YEP MED courses, students become employees of PlayForwarding, a freight forwarding company operating in YEP MED’s logistic virtual ecosystem.

Ziad Kanaan, the president of the Beirut Container Terminal Consortium. discusses the recent collaboration under the YEP MED project.

More than 70 students have gained a have better understanding of how businesses are run and operated in the transport and logistics sector, focusing on port operations, logist…

The training programme based on simulated enterprises allowed students to practice international trade operations using a real-life Enterpri…

The training provided first-hand information about the infrastructures, logistics equipment and operations of one of the most important port…

YEP MED Lebanese stakeholders engaged to support the newly designed trainings to upscale skills of Lebanese young men and women in port logi…

The last week of April saw the inauguration of the first Vocational Training course for students organised by the Valenciaport Foundation under YEP MED project.

32 lecturers, 19 men and 13 women, from TVET (Technical and Vocational Education and Training) centres from 7 countries in the Mediterranean…

YEP MED will adapt curricula for each port community to the needs of the production sectors, including international trade, environment, sustainability, digitalisation, port logistics and transport networks.

YEP MED five days training aimed to train young Lebanese in port logistics sector in view of fostering better employability opportunities.

In the post-COVID-19 phase, women can make a difference in the recovery process, and thus can be part of a new development model.

This invitation to tender is addressed to reputable audit firms or individuals to deliver the expenditure and revenue verification reports to the rab Academy for Science, Technology and Maritime Transport.

With the realities of a post-Covid world on the distant horizon, YEP MED shifts gear into developing innovative courses that take advantage of virtual enterprises set in a dig…

The first course of the project, which involved more than 40 students from ITS Sustainable Mobility in Ortona, has been completed.

Through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding for the development of port-logistics professionals, the logistics community of the Laz…

The Chamber of Commerce of Beirut gears up for the start of the YEP MED courses for its local youth to strengthen the labour market.

EU-funded YEP MED project begins advanced vocational training in port operations and logistics at the Italian Port of Civitavecchia.

Representatives of the public and private sector of the Barcelona port community met in the Port of Barcelona to sign the Strategic Agreemen…

The training, carried out by the Escola Europea, saw the participation of more than 50 students from Institut les Salines of el Prat de Llob…

On the 4th of August 2020, two explosions hit the port of Beirut sending shockwaves throughout the city after 2,750 tons of ammonium nitrate stored in a warehouse caught fire.

YEP MED was set in motion within the framework of the training and employment working group of the MEDPorts Association.

There is no doubt that the year 2020 has cemented itself in the history books, with social upheaval, extreme weather patterns and a global pandemic

Eleven partners from seven Mediterranean countries have joined forces to train young people in port logistics.