Ecuadorian Delegation Visits the University of Warsaw (16 September 2026)

21 09 2026

On 16 September, the University of Warsaw welcomed a delegation from the Escuela Superior Politécnica Agropecuaria de Manabí Manuel Félix López (ESPAM MFL) in Ecuador.

The delegation included:

• Dr. C. Ángel Guillermo Félix Mendoza, Rector of ESPAM MFL;
• Dr. C. Iván Orlando Mendoza Montesdeoca, General Coordinator for Research;
• Wilson Paul Cedeño Guzmán, Director of the Agroindustry Programme.

The University of Warsaw was represented by Prof. Sambor Grucza, Vice-Rector for Cooperation and Human Resources; Prof. Sylwia Kulczyk, Department of Local Development and Policy at the Faculty of Geography and Regional Studies; Dr Anna Dudek, the Faculty Dean’s Representative for International Promotion; and Joanna Zasuń, Head of External Relations.

Discussions focused on opportunities for the further development of scientific and academic cooperation. Existing collaboration encompasses research in the field of tourism – specifically regarding culinary heritage and its role in building resilient socio-ecological systems.

The meeting marked an important step towards expanding collaboration between the two institutions and developing new joint initiatives.