The “Portugal in the Atlantic Space” event was attended by the Escola Superior de Saúde Ribeiro Sanches, alongside representatives from other organisations.
The Escola Superior de Saúde Ribeiro Sanches (ERISA) participated in the “Portugal in the Atlantic Space” event, held at the Assembly of the Republic on 30 September, where discussions focused on Higher Education, Science and the Portuguese Language as Strategic Instruments for Cooperation between Europe, Africa and the Americas. The event was organised by the Portuguese Association of Private Higher Education (APESP).
The event was organised in coordination with the Committee on Foreign Affairs and Portuguese Communities (CNECP) and the Committee on Education and Science (CEC), whose respective chairs attended and delivered speeches, alongside the President of APESP, António Almeida Dias.
Other participants in the debate included Héctor Casanueva, Vice-President of the Permanent Academic Forum of the European Union, Latin America and the Caribbean (FAP-ALC-UE), Fernando Galván, Rector Emeritus of the University of Alcalá, João Micael, President of Matriz Portuguesa, Ana Paula Laborinho, Director in Portugal of the Organisation of Ibero-American States (OEI), Paulo Neves, Member of Parliament and President of the Institute for the Promotion of Latin America and the Caribbean (IPDAL), José Ferreira Gomes, Rector of the University of Maia, and Guilherme d'Oliveira Martins, former Minister of Education.
The closing session was led by the Secretary of State for Education, Cláudia Sarrico.
