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Improve academic programs and support educational innovation, scientific quality and faculty development.
International engagement
The International Scientific and Strategic Council
An international community of expertise serving a university committed to sustainable transformation.
“Connecting knowledge, inspiring transformation.”
Overview
A global knowledge ecosystem serving local communities.
JUA University created the CSSI to strengthen its international engagement, academic excellence and commitment to ecological, social, economic and cultural transformation.
The Council brings together people from diverse backgrounds and is progressively building a network of collaboration and innovation for future generations.
AcademicsResearchersInternational expertsInnovatorsDevelopment practitionersInstitutional stakeholders
Our vision
Connecting knowledge to transform communities.
The challenges of the 21st century call for new forms of cooperation. The CSSI creates a space where science and practice, research and innovation, academic knowledge and local expertise can meet.
Science & practice
Research & innovation
Academic & local knowledge
Global expertise & local realities
CSSI missions
Five commitments supporting JUA University.
Advance research and innovation
Encourage international scientific collaboration, interdisciplinary research, joint publications and innovative initiatives.
Foster international partnerships
Connect JUA with universities, research centers, scientific networks, international organizations and committed institutions.
Support community transformation
Promote ecovillages, regenerative communities, a sustainable economy, ecological agriculture, responsible construction and social innovation.
Share knowledge
Bring conferences, guest lectures, seminars, mentoring programs and international exchanges to life.
Areas of expertise
Truly interdisciplinary collective intelligence.
The CSSI brings together disciplines that can shed light on contemporary challenges and support sustainable transformation.
Expertise 01
Ecological transition
- Climate change
- Biodiversity
- Circular economy
- Sustainable energy
- Eco-construction
Expertise 02
Social sciences and human development
- Social innovation
- Governance
- Leadership
- Community development
- Public policy
Expertise 03
Economics and social entrepreneurship
- Regenerative economy
- Social entrepreneurship
- Innovation
- Sustainable finance
Expertise 04
Science and technology
- Artificial intelligence
- Digital transformation
- Appropriate technologies
- Scientific innovation
Expertise 05
Culture and humanities
- Heritage
- Cultural identity
- Communication
- Social cohesion
Become a partner
Several ways to contribute to the CSSI community.
CSSI members
Recognized leaders who help guide the University's scientific and strategic direction.
Associate experts
Specialists contributing to teaching, conferences, projects, research or targeted areas of expertise.
Partner institutions
Universities, research centers, organizations and companies developing collaborations with JUA.
Why join the CSSI?
- Help foster a new generation of African and international leaders.
- Take part in a university with an innovative vision.
- Share your expertise with students and researchers.
- Develop interdisciplinary collaborations.
- Build practical solutions for local communities.
CSSI members
A growing community.
This section will be updated progressively with each member's photograph, role, institution, country, area of expertise and contribution.
CSSI news
Follow our collaborations in action.
Appointments, international conferences, academic contributions, research projects and partnerships will be published here as they develop.
Join the CSSI
Would you like to connect knowledge and inspire transformation?
Academics, researchers, experts and institutions are invited to propose a collaboration with JUA University.
Contact JUA University