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Support between institutions is essential to enable us to address the academic and training needs of the sector to generate manpower and retain the best talent.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>OLACDE\u00b4s Executive Secretary Alfonso Blanco, noted that &#8220;the collaboration between OLACDE and UNEF will serve to support the achievement of deeper energy transitions in the region, which has a vast and untapped renewable energy potential.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>With this signature, both institutions have highlighted the need to work together on actions that enable the fulfillment of the Sustainable Development Goals, SDG7: &#8220;Ensure access to affordable, safe, sustainable and modern energy&#8221; and SDG5: &#8220;Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls&#8221; in both continents.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Main lines of action of the agreement<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>-Cooperation for the proposal, design and implementation of projects in the field of photovoltaics and innovation.<\/p>\n<p>-Cooperation for the design, structuring and development of research programs, training and other related academic activities.<\/p>\n<p>-Joint execution and exchange of studies, publications and research;<\/p>\n<p>-Cooperation for the organization of seminars, workshops, events and other activities of mutual interest in the framework of technology dissemination and promotion; -Cooperation for the organization of seminars, workshops, events and other activities of mutual interest in the framework of technology diffusion and promotion<\/p>\n<p>-Creation of scholarships and programs to improve the training of solar energy professionals in Spain and LATAM.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About UNEF<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Spanish Photovoltaic Union (UNEF) is the industry association for solar photovoltaic energy in Spain. Made up of more than 770 companies, entities and groups from the entire technology value chain, it represents more than 90% of the sector&#8217;s activity in Spain and brings together practically all of them: producers, installers, engineers, manufacturers of raw materials, modules and components, distributors and consultants. UNEF also holds the presidency and co-secretariat of FOTOPLAT, the Spanish photovoltaic technology platform. 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