ACADEMIC PARTNERSHIP MEMORANDUM (DRAFT)

Memorandum of Understanding

Between
SAFE-CHAIN™ CIC
and
[University / Academic Institution]

Purpose

To establish an academic advisory relationship supporting evaluation, neutrality, and research integrity of SAFE-CHAIN™ pilot programmes.

Scope

The Academic Partner shall:

  • Provide methodological advice

  • Review neutrality of framework language

  • Support independent evaluation design

  • Contribute to research publications (where agreed)

Independence

The Academic Partner retains full academic independence.

SAFE-CHAIN™ retains operational independence.

Duration

Initial term: 12 months
Reviewable annually.

Confidentiality

Both parties agree to maintain confidentiality where required.

Signed:

SAFE-CHAIN™ CIC

Academic Institution

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