A memorandum of cooperation was signed between the Education Development and Employment Center (EDEC) and the University of Latvia “Ekonomikas un kulturas haugskola” (SI EKA), which includes the following activities: development and implementation of efficient mechanisms to ensure interaction between SI EKA and the Organization to carry out scientific and research activities; development and implementation of joint projects, project expertise; participation of representatives of the Organization in the dissemination of joint project results in scientific publications, conferences;  organization of joint events, including conferences, seminars, consultations, exhibitions, presentations;  provision of training and traineeships for project participants, project target groups;  implementation of guest lectures for the needs of both Parties;  support for the implementation of student innovation projects/ideas, which develop students’ innovative potential and entrepreneurial capacity.