Prof. Rym Ayadi, EMEA President and Professor at Bayes Business School, City St George’s, University of London, participated in the 2025 International Conference of the Centesimus Annus Pro Pontifice Foundation (FCAPP), held in Vatican City and at the Pontifical Patristic Institute Augustinianum in Rome on 16–17 May 2025.

In response to Pope Leo XIV’s address to the FCAPP Conference, EMEA President Prof. Rym Ayadi along with EMEA Advisors Dr. Harris Eyre, Pawel Swieboda and Prof. Facundo Manes, Dr. Alfred K Njamnshi, and George Vradenburg released the statement “Brain Capital and Universal Justice: A Moral Imperative for Ethical Global Governance”. The statement echoes the Pope’s call for ethical, inclusive responses to global crises, emphasizing the importance of mental health, cognitive development, and psychological resilience – collectively referred to as “brain capital” – as foundational pillars for sustainable and equitable development.

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