About UM6P Canada

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About UM6P Canada

Message from our Director
Fatiha Charradi

Fatiha Charradi

Director UM6P Canada

UM6P Canada

A New Impetus for Innovation and International Partnerships

University Mohammed VI Polytechnic established in Morocco since 2017 is committed to being a leader in innovation and development. UM6P Canada is designed to build on this foundation by connecting the Global North and South to enable impactful research, innovation, and economic growth.

Drawing on strategic collaborations with renowned academic and research institutions such as Université de Montréal, Université Laval, Université de Sherbrooke, McGill University, the University of Alberta and the University of Manitoba, UM6P Canada aims to build a network of international collaborations that spurs innovation and promotes sustainable socio-economic growth. These collaborations are part of a broader ambition to expand our network and boost interchange to bring about positive impact on a global scale.

Our commitment revolves around key sectors such as agriculture, energy, artificial intelligence and sustainable development. We endeavor to create a globally connected research environment where sharing knowledge and skills actively contributes to shaping the future.

UM6P Canada aims to be a key player by bringing together leaders and innovators from both continents and setting the stage for dynamic partnerships and valuable collaborations.

Join us and help build an innovative and collaborative future between Africa and North America.

VISION

To become a leading platform for connecting creative minds and exceptional talents from Canada and Africa, facilitating research and access to innovative technologies that drive economic progress and shape the future.

MISSION

Through education, collaborative initiatives, and strategic partnerships, our mission at UM6P Canada is to establish enduring connections between Africa and Canada, promoting technology exchanges and cultivating a culture of cooperation to create a world-class learning environment.

VALUES

Excellence

Empowering access to advanced technologies and innovative solutions to create positive impacts in Canada and Africa.

Openness

Inclusive collaboration and diversity of perspectives.

Equality and meritocracy

Equity and recognition of merit within our teams.

Passion

Dedication to innovative and sustainable practices.

Audacity

Bold approach to tackling research challenges.

Commitment and responsibility

Social and environmental responsibility in our actions.

STRATEGIC OBJECTIVES AND CORE ACTIVITIES

UM6P Canada focuses on advancing four key activities that define its strategic objectives:

Innovation Accelerator

UM6P Canada aims to play a significant role within Canada’s innovation ecosystem by supporting advancements in sectors like agriculture, energy, artificial intelligence, and sustainable development, promoting solutions that address global challenges with real-world impacts.

Gateway to Africa

UM6P Canada serves as a bridge between Canada and Africa, facilitating collaborations that connect the Global North and South. This initiative provides a platform for entities seeking to engage with Africa, leveraging UM6P’s extensive network and expertise across the continent to support meaningful partnerships.

Tangible Results and Partnerships

UM6P Canada focuses on delivering concrete outcomes such as commercial agreements, patents, and technology transfers. These results exemplify the value of cross-continental collaboration, highlighting the benefits of partnerships between Canada and Africa.

Societal Engagement and Economic Development

UM6P Canada is committed to promoting societal innovation and entrepreneurship, with a focus on sectors aligned with its strategic priorities. By supporting startups and enterprises, UM6P Canada contributes to economic growth in both Canada and Africa, creating new opportunities for collaboration and development.

ACTIVITIES

Research and development

Research and development

Encouraging collaborative research initiatives between Canadian and African universities, enhancing access to technological expertise, and bridging connections between academia and industry stakeholders.
Executive Training

Executive Training

Complementing the Canadian offering, UM6P Canada will develop executive and technical training programs focused on Africa, its technological sovereignty, and development. This training offer will capitalize on UM6P's expertise and assets and its ecosystem.  
Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Innovation and Entrepreneurship

UM6P Canada will support Moroccan and African partners by identifying key projects, promoting talent exchange, and establishing strategic alliances and investment opportunities, while encouraging the development of startups and providing access to essential resources.  
Business development

Business development

With its extensive ecosystem in Canada and Africa and its immersion in various technological programs, UM6P Canada is strongly committed to meeting the diverse needs of partners on both continents by identifying projects, talents, expertise, partnerships, and investment opportunities while developing a range of tailor-made services.

PRIORITY SECTORS

UM6P Canada prioritizes sectors that are essential to both Moroccan and African markets

Energy

Energy

UM6P Canada focuses on providing access to innovative energy solutions that cater to the unique needs of Morocco and Africa. This includes supporting the advancement of renewable energy technologies, improving energy efficiency, and exploring new energy sources to sustainably meet growing demands.
Agriculture

Agriculture

Agriculture is a critical sector for both Morocco and Africa with vast potential for innovation. UM6P Canada is dedicated to supporting sustainable agricultural practices, enhancing food security, and leveraging technology to improve productivity, including initiatives around precision farming and strategies to combat the effects of climate change on agriculture.
Artificial intelligence

Artificial intelligence

Artificial Intelligence is at the forefront of technological advancement, and UM6P Canada is committed to enabling AI-driven solutions for sectors such as healthcare, agriculture, and energy, encouraging collaboration that bridges Canadian and African expertise.
Mining

Mining

UM6P Canada's mining activity will focus on promoting sustainable mining practices and innovative extraction technologies tailored to African contexts. By fostering research collaborations between Canadian and African experts, UM6P Canada aims to optimize resource management, minimize environmental impact, and enhance local value chains.
Sustainable Development

Sustainable Development

Sustainable development is central to UM6P Canada’s initiatives. UM6P Canada works on promoting strategies and technologies that advance economic growth while preserving natural resources and ensuring social equity, including projects that address climate change and support circular economy models.

POSITIONING THE UM6P BRAND

UM6P Canada aims to embody the values that distinguish UM6P globally with a particular focus on sustainable development and the promotion of the African perspective in global discussions. By building collaborations grounded in realism and mutual respect, UM6P Canada seeks to enhance its influence and credibility both within Canada and on the international stage.

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