The Euro-Mediterranean Economists Association – EMEA, represented by its Founder and President, Prof. Rym Ayadi, and the Global Brain Health Institute (GBHI) at Trinity College Dublin, represented by Prof. Emma Stokes, Vice President for Global Engagement of Trinity College Dublin, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the purpose of enhancing collaboration on the Euro-Mediterranean and African ecosystems, enhance expert knowledge in the regions and support transparent, inclusive social and economic development with a particular emphasis on expertise, sharing of knowledge, co-funding and dissemination to support a transformation towards a transparent, sustainable transition in the Mediterranean and Africa.
In this sense, the Parties will cooperate where and when feasible and appropriate, aiming at maximising bilateral and multilateral Euro-Mediterranean and Euro-African cooperation from a global and sustainable perspective. The Parties will participate in the implementation of the action programme within the limits of their statutes, their institutional mandate and their strategic priorities.
The Euro-Mediterranean Economists Association – EMEA is a Barcelona-based regional think-tank that serves as a leading independent and innovative policy research institution; a forum for debate on the political and socio-economic reforms in Mediterranean and Africa; and promoter of actions and initiatives that fulfil objectives of sustainability, inclusiveness, regional integration and prosperity.
The Global Brain Health Institute at Trinity College Dublin is dedicated to addressing inequities in brain health globally through research, advocacy, and training. GBHI hosts the interdisciplinary Atlantic Fellows for Equity in Brain Health program, which trains and networks emerging leaders in life course brain health from across the globe.
