{"id":6361,"date":"2026-06-18T14:46:29","date_gmt":"2026-06-18T13:46:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/futured.university\/?p=6361"},"modified":"2026-06-18T14:50:45","modified_gmt":"2026-06-18T13:50:45","slug":"the-futured-institute-and-cedia-explore-strategic-cooperation-in-ecuador","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/futured.university\/en\/2026\/06\/18\/the-futured-institute-and-cedia-explore-strategic-cooperation-in-ecuador\/","title":{"rendered":"THE FUTURED INSTITUTE AND CEDIA EXPLORE STRATEGIC COOPERATION IN ECUADOR"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"6361\" class=\"elementor elementor-6361\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-645e1d33 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"645e1d33\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d69b02b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7d69b02b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">During a recent visit to Quito,<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/futured.university\/\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The FuturED Institute<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/cedia.edu.ec\/\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">CEDIA, the Ecuadorian Corporation for the Development of Research and Academia<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, held a meeting to strengthen dialogue and explore opportunities for collaboration in higher education, research, innovation and internationalisation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The meeting was held with<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/carolina-bola%C3%B1os-rodr%C3%ADguez-a982b058\/\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Carolina Bola\u00f1os Rodr\u00edguez<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, Head of Interinstitutional Relations and Internationalisation at CEDIA, and her team. Discussions focused on the complementary strengths of both organisations and the potential to develop joint initiatives that support universities, researchers and academic communities in Ecuador and internationally.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">CEDIA plays a leading role in Ecuador&#8217;s higher education and research ecosystem, promoting collaboration, innovation and technological development among universities and academic institutions. The FuturED Institute, an international higher education think tank based in the United Kingdom, works with universities, governments and organisations across multiple countries to advance academic innovation, internationalisation, capacity building and sustainable development through education.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">During the meeting, both institutions explored how The FuturED Institute could contribute to CEDIA&#8217;s international engagement through its global network of academic, institutional and industry partners, while CEDIA could serve as a strategic Ecuadorian partner for The FuturED Institute, strengthening connections with Ecuador&#8217;s higher education, research and innovation sectors. Discussions also covered opportunities for collaboration in academic mobility, research projects, professional development, innovation programmes and knowledge exchange.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The meeting reaffirmed the shared interest of both institutions in fostering international cooperation and creating new opportunities that advance higher education, research, and innovation in Ecuador and beyond.<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-82fb776 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"82fb776\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e271c77 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"e271c77\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During a recent visit to Quito, The FuturED Institute and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6364,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6361","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-education","category-non-classe"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/futured.university\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6361","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/futured.university\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/futured.university\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/futured.university\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/futured.university\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6361"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/futured.university\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6361\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6370,"href":"https:\/\/futured.university\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6361\/revisions\/6370"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/futured.university\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6364"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/futured.university\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6361"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/futured.university\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6361"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/futured.university\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6361"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}