Canary Islands Government Announces Framework Cooperation Agreement

The Canary Islands government announced the publication of a framework cooperation agreement between Gestión y Planeamiento Territorial y Medioambiental, S.A. (Gesplan), a public company tasked with urban planning and environmental projects, and the Fundación Canaria EVM Ecosistemas Virtuales y Modulares, a non-profit organization focused on social, educational, and environmental initiatives.

Purpose and Goals

• To foster joint activities such as research, training, and information exchange to benefit society and promote sustainable development.
• To lay the groundwork for specific projects through future agreements.
• To establish a joint follow-up commission with equal representation from both entities to monitor progress.

Responding to Social Needs

This collaboration responds to ongoing social needs, particularly:

• Supporting migrant populations by promoting their integration.
• Enhancing access to resources, education, and employment.

It aligns with Gesplan’s broader role as a key technical and strategic partner for government environmental, urban planning, and development policies.

"The publication of this agreement signals a strengthened partnership to address local social and environmental challenges, with the potential to initiate impactful public projects in the Canary Islands."

Additional Details

• Emphasizes compliance with data protection laws.
• Specifies a four-year validity period, with the possibility of extension.

This agreement signifies a strengthened partnership aiming to address local social and environmental challenges and has the potential to lead to impactful public projects in the Canary Islands.