I2LATAM: Stregthening Research and Innovation in Young Universities for Regional Development in Latin America

Project: Research

Project Details

Description

The general objective is to strengthen research and innovation capacities in young Latin American universities by fostering innovative collaboration strategies between the University and key regional socio-economic actors.
The project is coordinated by the University of La Sabana (Colombia), and has the participation of eight institutions of higher education in the region: University of Magdalena and University of Caldas (Colombia); University of Lima and San Pablo Catholic University (Peru); Universidad Panamericana y Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla (Mexico) and Universidad de Río Negro and Universidad del Sur (Argentina). It also has the support and leadership of five European partners: Technological University Dublin (Ireland), University of Santiago de Compostela (Spain), University of Aveiro (Portugal), University of Porto (Portugal) and Moverim (Belgium).
StatusFinished
Effective start/end date15/01/2014/07/23

Collaborative partners

  • Lima University (lead)
  • Universidad de la Sabana
  • Universidad del Magdalena
  • Universidad de Caldas
  • Universidad Católica de San Pablo
  • Universidad Panamericana (UP)
  • Benemerita Universidad Autonoma de Puebla
  • Universidad Nacional de Río Negro
  • Universidad Nacional del Sur
  • Technological University Dublin
  • Universidad de Santiago de Compostela
  • University of Aveiro
  • University of Porto

Funding

  • European Commission. ERASMUS+ Capacity Building in the field of Higher Education: PEN3,550,154.40

UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This project contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 4 - Quality Education

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