Cyprus Experience with Desalination and Non-Revenue Water Reduction
Jeddah Water & Wastewater Management Contract
Sorek 150 Mm3/y SWRO Desalination Facility Build, Operate and Transfer (BOT) Project
Managing Water Scarcity in the Mediterranean
NRW Performance Based Contracting
MENA: Towards Leadership of the Global Water Security Agenda
Dealing with water scarcity and drought: EU policies and regulations
Procuring Desalination Infrastructure and Services
Ministerial Session: Digital Technology for a Connected Mediterranean
Jan 03, 2017 / Library
In the context of the 10th Mediterranean Economic Week, CMI organized a ministerial session on “Digital technology for a connected Mediterranean” facilitated by Wala KASMI, president of the “Youth Decides” association (Tunisia) with the participation of ministers from Lebanon, Palestine, Tunisia and representatives of Agence Française de...
Governance & Financing for the Mediterranean Water Sector: A snapshot
Non Conventional Water Resources Management in the Mediterranean
North Africa Perspectives
How is Qudra Intending to Mainstream Social cohesion in their Service Delivery Support?
Youth Cam Interview with Abdallah Absi
Dec 19, 2016 / Library
On the sidelines of the Mediterranean Economic Week, CMI’s youth camera conducted an interview with Abdallah Absi, CEO of Zoomaal, crowdfunding platform of the Arab world.
Youth Cam Interview with Mohamed Sameer
Dec 19, 2016 / Library
On the sidelines of the Mediterranean Economic Week, CMI’s youth camera conducted an interview with Mohamed Sameer, CEO of S3Geeks, upper Egypt’s entrepreneurs platform.
Session Overview: Promoting Creativity and Innovation in Education to Foster Youth Inclusion in the Mediterranean
Promoting Creativity and Innovation in Education to Foster Youth Inclusion in the Mediterranean
Dec 14, 2016 / Highlight
Context and Rationale
Cities and regions in the Mediterranean are facing numerous challenges linked to an exacerbation of social spatial inequalities such as increasing migration and high youth unemployment. Cities can be a catalyst for social, economic and cultural development. While they represent engines of growth offering a range of...
How Social Media is Being Weaponized Across the World
Dec 13, 2016 / Library
Social media has empowered isis recruiting, helping the group draw at least 30,000 foreign fighters, from some 100 countries, to the battlefields of Syria and Iraq. It has aided the seeding of new franchises in places ranging from Libya and Afghanistan to Nigeria and Bangladesh. It was the vehicle isis used to declare war on...
Women in Extremist Movements: Not Just Passive Victims
Dec 13, 2016 / Library
In October 2016, two female suicide bombers killed 24 people in northeast Nigeria. In September, Paris police arrested three women for plotting a terrorist attack on behalf of the Islamic State (ISIS). The same month, in Kenya, police killed three women who attacked the main police station in Mombasa. In a headline fairly typical of the news and...
Civic Approaches to Confronting Violent Extremism
Dec 13, 2016 / Library
Given the continued rise of transnational and domestic terrorism, countering the appeal of extremist ideologies and organizations is increasingly becoming a top policy priority for governments around the world. Crucial to challenging extremist ideology and violence is the role of civil society organizations that are operating in this highly...
La pensée scientiste du terroriste djihadiste
Dec 13, 2016 / Library
Se pourrait-il que la mentalité des terroristes islamistes ne soit pas liée uniquement à une socialisation professionnelle spécifique, mais également à une tradition occidentale qui se référerait à la raison scientifique?
ISIS and the Berger's Model
Dec 13, 2016 / Library
The conversations between a young woman in rural Washington State and a British man with ties to radical Islam may provide clues about how ISIS recruits new members around the world. This can be applied to Berger's Model, which outlines the techniques used in recruitment.
Economic and Social Inclusion to Prevent Violent Extremism
Dec 13, 2016 / Library
Bringing an end to civil wars and countering violent extremism are the highest priority for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. While much of the effort involves the security sector, an economic perspective can shed light on the underlying causes of violent extremism. The MENA Economic Monitor is a product of the World Bank' Chief...
Oulémas: des cahiers scientifiques pour déconstruire le discours extrémiste
Dec 13, 2016 / Library
La Ligue Mohammedia des oulémas a lancé à Rabat, Maroc, une série de cahiers scientifiques pour la déconstruction du discours extrémiste, sous forme d'études académiques scientifiques.
Youth Radicalization: Looking at the Supply Side
Dec 13, 2016 / Library
Tunisia is one of the most secular countries in the Arab region, and it has one of the most developed education systems. Yet, young people from there are attracted in their thousands—like in no other country—to jihadism.
Lecture sur les attentats terroristes en Europe
Dec 13, 2016 / Library
Communication présentée à Vienne au Forum «Dialogue among Civilizations» (17/11/2016) par Alaya Allani, professeur d’histoire contemporaine à la Faculté des Lettres, des Arts et des Humanités de la Manouba (Tunisie) et spécialiste des mouvements islamistes.
Expliquer la radicalisation
Dec 13, 2016 / Library
On peut, très schématiquement, appréhender la problématique globalisée du radicalisme à travers quatre grandes impasses contemporaines. Impasse du droit international sur les grandes questions de géopolitique; Impasse de l’ordre socioéconomique mondial; Impasse politique de la majorité des régimes arabes; Impasse de la pensée...
CMI’s 8th Annual Meeting: Collaboration More Relevant than Ever
Dec 12, 2016 / Highlight
The eighth Annual Meeting of members and partners of the Center for Mediterranean Integration (CMI) chaired by Hafez Ghanem, World Bank Vice President for the MENA region, was held with high-level participation from its members (Egypt, France, Greece, Italy, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco and Tunisia, EIB, City of Marseille, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur...
Center for Mediterranean Integration (CMI) Newsletter #28 [November 2016]