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Open Call First Semester 2015: Academic Council Decision

5 October 2015

We are pleased to announce that the Academic Council of the EU-LAC Foundation made a decision on the winner of our Open Call First Semester 2015 for research projects.

The selected project, entitled “Estudio del impacto de las políticas públicas agroalimentarias de América Latina y el Caribe y...

MIALC Seminar: Progressing Towards the Industrial Mapping of Latin America & the Caribbean

30 September 2015

Entrepreneurs, scholars and representatives of the public service participated in the technical seminar organised on the 30th of September in Madrid by the EU-LAC Foundation and Fundación Observatorio Pyme for the presentation and assessment of the MIALC Project - Industrial Maps of Latin America...

The EU-LAC Foundation’s Digital Library Joins efforts with AL-LAs

15 September 2015

In order to promote bi-regional academic research and education the AL-LAs and EU-LAC Foundation Digital Libraries join efforts.

Second Semester 2015 Open Call for Research Projects Now Open

1 August 2015

The call for proposals for the Second Semester 2015 Edition of the Open Call for Research Projects is now open until the30 September 2015.

Call for expressions of interest: Executive Director of the EU-LAC Foundation

27 July 2015

The four year term of the current Executive Director of the EU-LAC Foundation will end on 31 October 2015. In accordance with the Foundation´s Statutes, the next Executive Director will be a citizen of an EU Member State.

If you are interested in this opportunity you can find out more information...

Workshops TransFormation: EL Salvador & The Bahamas Close the Workshop series on Skills for Work

20 July 2015

El Salvador and The Bahamas were the last hosts of the series of international workshops on skills for productivity in Latin-America and the Caribbean, supported by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), that kick-started last year in Brazil and went on to Chile, Colombia, Mexico, Peru and...

Bi-regional Economic Perspectives: presentation of the report on Corporate Social Responsibility in Chile

15 July 2015

Santiago de Chile. -The EU-LAC Foundation presented the report “Corporate Social Responsibility in the Context of the Relations Between the European Union (EU) and the Community of Latin-American and Caribbean States (CELAC)”last June in the headquarters of the Regional Office of the UN Economic...

World Exhibition 2015: the EU-LAC Foundation & the IDB Secure the Presence of Latin American and Caribbean Clusters in Milan

15 June 2015

With the support of The EU-LAC Foundation and The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) a total of fourteen competitive clusters from Latin America and the Caribbean participated in the "EU-CELAC Cluster Matchmaking Event" held on the 12th June in the margins of the World Exhibition in Milan.

The...

EU-CELAC Summit: EU-CELAC Leaders support the work of the EU-LAC Foundation by initialling the international agreement

12 June 2015

Brussels.- The work done by the EU-LAC Foundation in favour of the bi-regional relations, its contribution to the dialogue among the civil society and its active participation in the forums that took place in the run-up to the summit where Heads of the State and Government from Europe, Latin-America...

Mogherini and Patiño Reinforced the Bi-regional Relationship by Handing out the EU-LAC Awards

10 June 2015

The High Representative for European Foreign Politics, Federica Mogherini, and Ricardo Patiño, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ecuador, the country that currently holds the CELAC Pro Tempore Presidency, handed out the EU-LAC Awards last June 9th to the non-governmental organisation TECHO and the...

II Academic Summit: EU-LAC Foundation upholds proposals for a common space of knowledge

10 June 2015

Brussels.- Deans, academic staff, and universities from the European Union, Latin-America and the Caribbean gathered on 8th and 9th July in Brussels in order to advance the formulation of measures to strengthen the bi-regional cooperation on the academic field, ultimately leading to the creation of...

Urban Development and public space workshop: Culture as a Hinge for the EU-CELAC Relations

4 June 2015

Brussels.- Representatives in the field of arts, cultural policy and urban planning from Europe, Latin-America and the Caribbean have called on the EU-CELAC's heads of the state to raise awareness on the role of culture and its importance for both region's relationship.

The appeal was the result of...