Bouchra RAHMOUNI is the Director of Social Innovation Lab (SIL) and Cooperatives Lab (CoopLab) and Full professor at Africa Business School of University Mohammed VI Polytechnic. Bouchra is Former Director of Research, Partnerships & Event of the Policy Center of New South. Bouchra Rahmouni holds a PhD in International Economy from Mohammed V University under the co-supervision of Prof. Michael Huberman of Montreal University in Canada. She is a professor of Geo Economy, Internationalization of companies and social entrepreneurship She was also an affiliated Professor at Sciences Po Paris and, as well as visiting professor at New York University (Risk of Finance Engineering department) in the USA. Bouchra is a distinguished Professor of Geopolitics at Grenoble School of Management in France. Additionally, she served as a visiting professor at International Trade and Law Institute of Pusan National University in South Korea. For 25 years, she has been combining research, pedagogy, and advisory to promote women economic empowerment and social entrepreneurship in Africa. As expert and professor, Bouchra RAHMOUNI has been involved in many steering committees, Design Thinking Group, Working Group, Advisory Councils of many initiatives launched by prestigious International & Regional Institutions especially in two main themes : 1- Strengthening Capacity Development Effectiveness for Inclusive Growth and Sustainable Development in Africa, 2 – Economic & social evolution of Mediterranean area. Bouchra RAHMOUNI continues to build strong expertise in strategic issues related to disruptions on the African-Mediterranean-European axis feeding the base of prospective analysis. She also has expertise in topics related to social innovation and its contribution to the resolution of social and environmental issues in Africa. Examples of institutions with which she has collaborated: African Bank for Development, United Nations Population Fund, Institut Européen de la Méditerranée, United Nations, International Peace Institute, Policy Center for the New South. Bouchra Rahmouni is a co-author and supervisor of several reference books and reports in the led of geopolitics, entrepreneurship, economic emergence, women empowerment and the situation in Africa. Among her publications :Women and Entrepreneur, it's Possible!Geopolitics of the MediterraneanStrategic MoroccoAFRICA: The New Frontier of GrowthAtlantic Currents