Participation of Prof. Mostapha Bousmina in the International Colloquium in Rome: training and social cohesion

Within the framework of EU-Africa international cooperation, an event under the theme: "Higher education and social cohesion for the management of international demographic dynamics" was organized by Multiversity, the Pegaso digital university and the Digital Institution for the Mediterranean, Europe and Africa (MEDEA). The event, which took place in Rome, the Sistine Chapel, on March 13, 2024, saw the participation of the President of Euromed University of Fes, Prof. Mostapha Bousmina.

In the presence of the President of the Italian Republic Sergio Mattarella and the President of the Republic of Malta, Marie-Louise Coleiro-Preca, discussions took place on cooperation between Europe and Africa in the field of education and vocational training. The conference also saw the participation of other eminent personalities, notably the Vice-President of the European Commission and Commissioner for Democracy and Demography, Dubravka Šuica. 

Luciano Violante, president of Multiversity, underlined in his intervention how digital universities can be fundamental tools for promoting skills, social inclusion, economic growth and sustainability in the current global context. 

In this context, digital training, particularly vocational training for qualified specialists, becomes vital to prepare generations capable of contributing to the development of the economy and to the social development of our continent, Africa.

This participation reflects the commitment of Euromed University of Fes to the values of inclusion, as well as its desire to place innovation and digital technology at the heart of its priorities to make the University a dynamic, inclusive and forward-looking place, where innovation and digital technology play a central role in education and research.