JELARE - Joint European-Latin American Universities Renewable Energy Project
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Welcome to JELARE

The Joint European-Latin American Universities Renewable Energies Project is a co-operation scheme involving universities from Germany, Latvia, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile and Guatemala with the aim of fostering innovative labour market-oriented educational and research approaches in the field of renewable energies at Latin American and European institutes of higher education.

The project is funded by ALFA III, an EU programme for co-operation between the European Union and Latin America, in the framework of higher education and training.
International JELARE Networking Workshop

© Universidade Do Sul de Santa Caterina - Int. Networking Workshop

Education & Research on Renewable Energies at European and Latin American Universities

Florianópolis, Brazil, 10th June 2009

The first “International JELARE Networking Workshop”, was successfully held in Florianópolis on the 10th June 2009. More than 120 participants from policy, companies and academia gathered to use the opportunity of exchange between regional Brazilian key actors with representatives from higher education institutions from Germany, Latvia, Guatemala, Chile and Bolivia. Presentations, photos and press coverage will be available here in due course.

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Successful JELARE kick-off in Hamburg

© HAW Hamburg - JELARE Kick-off in Hamburg

The project kick-off meeting took place in Hamburg on 25th -27th February 2009. Hosted by the lead partner HAW Hamburg, the meeting was attended by members from the partner universities: Rēzeknes Augstskola (Latvia), Universidad Católica Boliviana, Universidade Do Sul de Santa Catarina (Brazil) Universidad de Chile and Universidad Galileo (Guatemala).

The project work programme and schedule were discussed and the next steps were agreed. The participants also visited HAW Hamburg’s biofuels laboratory and its solar energy plant which is used for teaching purposes and will be extended to include a solar cooling system.

JELARE Partnership
This project is funded by the EU programme ALFA IIIUniversidad Galileo - GuatemalaUniversidad de Chile - ChileUniversidade Do Sul - BrazilUniversidad Católica Boliviana - BoliviaRēzeknes Augstskola - LatviaHamburg University for Applied Sciences