Coinciding with the end of the DisaporaLink project (February 2015 - February 2019) funded by the European Commission within the framework of Horizon 2020 - Marie Curie Actions RISE, Ricard Zapata-Barrero, the Principal Researcher representing UPF in the project, talks in UPF News Portal (also available in Castilian and Catalan) about the publication of the special edition in the Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies entitled "Diaspora governance and transnational entrepreneurship: the rise of an emerging social global pattern in migration studies", which includes an introduction and eight articles, written by leading researchers and belonging to the main partners of the DiasporaLink project. 

One of these articles written by Ricard Zapata-Barrero along with Zenia Hellgren under the title "Harnessing the potential of Moroccans living abroad through diaspora policies? Assessing the factors of success and failure of a new structure of opportunities for transnational entrepreneurs", focused on the potential of Moroccans living abroad through the policies of the Diaspora, in which they evaluated the factors of success and failure of a new structure to give opportunities to transnational entrepreneurs.