Elcano Royal Institute and FOCE Sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)
The objective is the preparation of research on risk perception in Sub-Saharan Africa.
This collaboration will allow the synergy between academia and the private sector in order to project a better knowledge of the sub-Saharan reality.
On October 24, 2019 at the headquarters of the Elcano Royal Institute, the MoU was signed by the Director of the Elcano Royal Institute, Charles Powell, and the President of FOCE, Andrea Arias, accompanied by the Executive Director, Jesús Jiménez.
The research to be led by the Principal Researcher for Sub-Saharan Africa at the Elcano Royal Institute, Ainhoa Marín, will enable an analysis of the perception of this region from the point of view of Spanish companies. FOCE will contribute directly with the technical knowledge of its staff in the elaboration of a final report.
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