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Collaborations and Partnerships

Strategic Partnerships

Mandatum recognises the vital importance of forging strategic collaborations and partnerships to enhance its impact and achieve its humanitarian objectives. The organisation actively seeks alliances with governments, international organisations, foundations, and corporations, utilising a structured yet flexible approach.

Mandatum is dedicated to cultivating strong relationships with key stakeholders.

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Governments

To streamline project implementation and ensure local support.

International Organisations

Like the UN, the World Bank, and the European Union, to broaden the reach and credibility of their initiatives.

Foundations

To secure funding and expertise in specialised areas.

Businesses

Para aprovechar recursos, tecnología y conocimientos del sector privado.

Formal Relationship Establishment Process

Mandatum follows a structured process to establish formal relationships.

1

Confidentiality Agreement (NDA) and Non-Circumvention Agreement (NCA):

Protect sensitive information during conversations.
Clearly defines what information is confidential.
Specifies the permitted uses of the information.
Includes clauses on the duration of confidentiality.
Acknowledges applicable transparency laws.

2

Memorandum of Understanding (MOU):

Outlines the general terms of cooperation.
State the common objectives and areas of collaboration.
Describes the general responsibilities of each party.
Specifies that it is not a legally binding document.
Includes clauses on the duration and possible termination of the agreement.

3

Framework Cooperation Agreement

Establishes a more formal and detailed relationship.
Defines the specific objectives and scope of the cooperation.
Details the obligations and commitments of each party.
Establishes coordination and communication mechanisms.
Includes clauses on dispute resolution.
The Mandatum appoints a Consul to facilitate communication.

4

Specific Agreements or Projects

Develops contracts for projects
Includes technical and operational details of each project.
Establishes specific budgets and schedules.
Defines evaluation and monitoring metrics.
Incorporates legal clauses.
Mandatum appoints an Attorney to facilitate the project.

Adaptability and Legal Compliance

Mandatum makes sure to adapt this process to the specific laws and regulations of each country or entity involved.

This includes:

Consultation with local legal experts.
Review of relevant regulatory frameworks.
Adjustment of agreements to comply with jurisdiction-specific requirements.

Benefits of Strategic Alliances

These partnerships allow Mandatum:

Access additional resources and specialized expertise.
Increase its credibility and legitimacy in different contexts.
Broaden the scope and impact of its humanitarian projects.
Foster innovation through cross-sector collaboration.
Improve the long-term sustainability of their initiatives.

By adopting a structured and adaptable approach to forming partnerships, Mandatum aims to build a global network of collaborators who share its vision for a fairer and more sustainable world, thereby enhancing its ability to tackle complex humanitarian challenges.