“Diversity for Life” is a global campaign coordinated by Bioversity International to inspire a new appreciation of agricultural biodiversity and to inspire people to become Guardians of Diversityby celebrating the unsung contributions of individual farmers, scientists and others to conserving the diversity of plants and animals that are so critical to food security.

Diversity for Life will culminate in 2010, the International Year of Biodiversity, with a wide range of activities targeting policymakers, schools and the media.

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In the framework of “La Settimana della Biodiversità” – the weeklong celebration of biodiversity in music, video and…

Cairo, 23rd, June 2010
The launch of the Mediterranean TV channel project, the promising results of the cooperation between COPEAM and ASBU (Arab States Broadcasting Union): two main topics in the COPEAM Secretary General speech at the opening of the 43rd ordinary session of the Council of the Arab Information Ministers.

Many important topics related to the common Arab media action were handled in the debates of the 43rd ordinary session of the Council of the Arab Information Ministers organized in Cairo, on 23rd June 2010.

The Secretary General of the Arab League, Mr….

Cairo, 23 June 2010 The launch of the project for the Euro-Mediterranean TV channel and the promising results of the cooperation between COPEAM and ASBU (Arab States Broadcasting Union) were the focus of COPEAM Secretary General’s speech on the occasion of the opening of the 43rd ordinary session of the Council of Arab Ministers of Information, held in Cairo on 23rd June 2010. The necessity of an opening towards the rest of the world and of promoting intercultural dialogue and peace was highlighted, among other matters, by the Arab League Secretary General, Mr. Amr Moussa. In this framework, Ms. Alessandra…

27th November 2010
Palazzo Labia ‐ Sede Rai

The all‐news channels meeting was launched in 2005 as an occasion for the main information players to gather and exchange views. Organized by COPEAM (network of the Euro‐Mediterranean audiovisual operators), RaiNews24 and Rai Venezia, in 2007 this rendez‐vous chose the City of Venice as its premises and becomes VINC – Venice International News Conference, thanks to the collaboration of the Venetian local institutions.

VINC 2010 edition ‐ “Global fears, global hopes”

Global fears, global hopes: in an even more connected and inter‐dependent world,…

Terramed Plus

TERRAMED PLUS project – submitted to the European Commission by an international partnership having RAI as leader – is co-funded by the European Union in the framework of the Programme Euromed Audiovisual III.

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The activities envisaged by the project, launched on the 1st March 2011, will be implemented within 30 months. TERRAMED PLUS gathers seven broadcaster partners from the North and the South of the Euro-Mediterranean region: RAI, supported by COPEAM in the international coordination of the action, ARTE France, the Algerian public television EPTV,…

The Commission carries on its campaign on the new media through the meeting “Mimosa and jasmine. Women and web in the squares of the Arab world”, organised in collaboration with the GIO (Gender Inter-university Observatory) for a better understanding of the reasons of women participation in the Arab popular revolutions and the role played by the new media.
The meeting was broadcast in streaming on three web TV (copeam.tv, uniroma.tv and roma3.it) and animated on line on the Facebook page “Mediterranean Women”.

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Francesca Brezzi – President of GIO (Gender Interuniversity Observatory)
Loredana Cornero -…

Med Agora

Med Agora is a project conceived and coordinated by COPEAM (Permanent Conference of Mediterranean Audiovisual Operators) and addressed to all operators of Euro-Mediterranean audiovisual sector. Our goal is to network, connect producers, directors, buyers, sales agents, festivals, organizations supporting audiovisual production (Film Commissions …), training centres, professional institutes, and – more generally – anyone who works in favour of professional and cultural cooperation in the Euro-Mediterranean audiovisual field. You can surf on three different sections:

  1. Networking – To create your own profile, present your projects, look for partners, widen your contact lists.
  2. Tips – The latest opportunities in the…

Joussour

Project supported by the European Commission – ENPI CBC Mediterranean Sea Basin Programme managed by the Regione Autonoma della Sardegna :www.enpicbcmed.eu)

Joussour (bridges): a Euro-Mediterranean coproduction devoted to the environment soon to be implemented

JOUSSOUR project co-funding by EU up to 89,99% on an overall budget of € 497.044,93 – started in September 2011.
In this framework, COPEAM, in line with its purpose to, among others, promote coproduction projects, Mediterranean ones in particular, coordinates the consortium, composed by ASBU, PBS (Malta) and RAI (Italy). This is an innovative action in the sign of multiculturalism and exchange, aimed mainly at realizing…

COPEAM at Prix Italia 2011

COPEAM will participate in the 63° Edition of the Prix Italia presenting two events:

On September 20th, COPEAM Women Commission will organize a debate focused on the developments in women social and political life further to the Arab spring and on the eve of the Tunisian elections.
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On September 21st press conference for the presentation of the project Terramed plus, cofinanced by the European Union, Programme Euromed Audiovisuel III
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The schedule of the Prix Italia 2011 events