[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/4″][vc_single_image image=”4685″ img_size=”medium”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”3/4″][dt_fancy_title title=”November 7, 2018 I CiRED West African Hub Holds Governing Council Meeting in Abuja” title_align=”left” title_size=”h4″ title_color=”accent”][ultimate_spacer height=”20″][vc_column_text]The West African Hub of the Centre for Innovations in Regional Economic Development held its inaugural Governing Council meeting on November 7, 2018 at the Baze University campus in Abuja, Nigeria. Among other things, issues traversing training, networking, public-private partnerships and cutting-edge innovations in economic development were discussed. For more information, contact CiREDAfrica’s Media and Public Affairs Team at: media@ciredafrica.org[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/4″][vc_single_image image=”4630″ img_size=”medium”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”3/4″][dt_fancy_title title=”November 12, 2018 I CiREDAfrica Steering Committee Meets in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria” title_align=”left” title_size=”h4″ title_color=”accent”][ultimate_spacer height=”20″][vc_column_text]The Steering Committee of the Centre for Innovations in Regional Economic Development met on the sidelines of the 2018 Trade, Innovation and Sustainable Development Summit in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Canary Islands. Among other things, expansion and institutional partnership strategies for CiRED across Africa were discussed. For more information, contact CiREDAfrica’s Media and Public Affairs Team at: media@ciredafrica.org[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/4″][vc_single_image image=”4730″ img_size=”medium”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”3/4″][dt_fancy_title title=”March 27, 2019 I CiRED North Africa’s Executives and Researchers During a Working Session at the HEM Business School Campus in Rabat, Morocco” title_align=”left” title_size=”h4″ title_color=”accent”][ultimate_spacer height=”20″][vc_column_text]CiRED North Africa’s executives and researchers recently met at the HEM Business School campus in Rabat, Morocco, discussing independent, Africa-focused research, development and economic analysis for the interest of Africa and Africans. CiRED will produce data, case studies and research outputs on African contexts. For more information, contact CiRED Africa’s Media and Public Affairs Team at: media@ciredafrica.org[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/4″][vc_single_image image=”4731″ img_size=”medium”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”3/4″][dt_fancy_title title=”March 29, 2019 I CiRED North Africa’s MOU Signing Ceremony at the HEM Business School Campus in Casablanca, Morocco” title_align=”left” title_size=”h4″ title_color=”accent”][ultimate_spacer height=”20″][vc_column_text]Senior executives of the HEM Business School and Global Economic Institute recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding at the HEM Business School campus in Casablanca. Among other things, the Centre will advance academic research in trade, investment, innovation, leadership and economic development with a key focus on the economic and social prosperity of Africa and Africans. For more information, contact CiRED Africa’s Media and Public Affairs Team at: media@ciredafrica.org[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/4″][vc_single_image image=”4782″ img_size=”medium”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”3/4″][dt_fancy_title title=”August 19, 2019 I CiRED East Africa’s MOU Signing Ceremony at Mount Kenya University, Kenya” title_align=”left” title_size=”h4″ title_color=”accent”][ultimate_spacer height=”20″][vc_column_text]Vice-Chancellor, Mount Kenya University (Prof Stanley Waudo), Global Economic Institute’s Director of International Relations & Knowledge Management (Mr. Fergus Maclaren), Director of Marketing at the Kenya Tourism Board (Ms. Jacinta Nzioka) and other senior officials at the MOU signing ceremony for CiRED East African chapter in Nairobi, Kenya. Among other things, CiRED Africa will facilitate cutting-edge innovations in economic development through events, research, evidence-based analysis, training and development services to key stakeholders. We are transitioning local and regional economic development (LRED) into a distinct and self-governing profession in Africa, with emphasis on the economic and social prosperity of Africa and Africans. For more information, contact CiRED Africa’s Media and Public Affairs Team at : media@ciredafrica.org[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]