International, regional and local actors recently came together in an online dialogue to exchange perspectives on youth empowerment in the context of migration and refugee integration, highlighting the value of cross-border dialogue in informing public policy. The online exchange brought together organisations and institutions from Spain, Cyprus, Ireland and France, alongside representatives from Catalonia, creating…
Obreal welcomed Dr Jean Koulidiati, representative of the Pan African University (PAU), to Barcelona as part of ongoing efforts to strengthen interregional cooperation in higher education between Africa and Europe. The visit, held on Thursday, 14 November 2024, provided an opportunity to advance dialogue on shared priorities in higher education development, research, and regional integration….
“Education is not just of the five pillars of the Global Gateway but it is the enabler of the others”, according to Martin Seychell, Deputy Director General for International Partnerships of the European Commission. Seychell opened the S-DHG Forum 2024 held in Brussels this week and which was attended by OBREAL. S-DHG, or the Forum…
Obreal, in collaboration with Node Garraf – Development Agency, has contributed to strengthening commercial and institutional links between Catalonia and the Province of Buenos Aires through a series of meetings aimed at opening new opportunities for international cooperation for the local business ecosystem. In this context, the Garraf region hosted the institutional visit of Ms…
OBREAL organized the virtual kick-off meeting of a newly awarded Erasmus+ Capacity Building project for Higher Education entitled Impact HE. This four year structural project involves universities and ministries of education from Kenya and Ethiopia as well as EU partners in Spain, the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany. It intends to build capacity in African higher…
OBREAL is pleased to have delivered a keynote speech at the FICCI Higher Education Summit 2024, a gathering that has drawn more than 1.000 participants. The Summit featured education luminaries, policymakers, scholars, and experts, “converging in a common platform to shape the future of higher education in India”. OBREAL’s Director of Strategy, Nicolás Patrici, articulated a…
OBREAL was present once again at the annual Advisory Committee meeting of the DTI Foundation. This important gathering allows us to reflect on the achievements of the past year while setting the stage for our initiatives in the coming year. During the meeting, we reviewed the foundation’s key accomplishments, including impactful projects and partnerships that…