{"id":2505,"date":"2026-05-05T10:45:28","date_gmt":"2026-05-05T08:45:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.union-umau.org\/?page_id=2505"},"modified":"2026-08-30T15:24:33","modified_gmt":"2026-08-30T13:24:33","slug":"governance","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.union-umau.org\/en\/governance\/","title":{"rendered":"GOVERNANCE"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"2505\" class=\"elementor elementor-2505 elementor-1494\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-48dfc42 codevz-con-stretch-yes e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"48dfc42\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aeeda93 elementor-widget elementor-widget-cz_title\" data-id=\"aeeda93\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"cz_title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t<div>\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"cz_title clr cz_title_pos_inline tac\"><div class=\"cz_title_content\"><div class=\"cz_wpe_content\"><h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\">FOUNDATION\n<\/span><\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a6888e6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-cz_gap\" data-id=\"a6888e6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"cz_gap.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cz_gap clr\"><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7c6eb0d e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7c6eb0d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5c1182e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5c1182e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a77c0f6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-cz_title\" data-id=\"a77c0f6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"cz_title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t<div>\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"cz_title clr cz_title_has_icon cz_title_pos_inline\"><div class=\"cz_title_content\"><div class=\"cz_wpe_content\"><p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #ffd900;\">THE STATUTE<\/span><\/p><\/div><i class=\"cz_title_icon_after far fa-window-minimize\"><\/i><\/div><\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d4f19eb e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d4f19eb\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5f46dd9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-cz_title\" data-id=\"5f46dd9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"cz_title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t<div>\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"cz_title clr cz_title_pos_inline\"><div class=\"cz_title_content\"><div class=\"cz_wpe_content\"><p>In 1988, in Pisa, in a hall of the Sant\u2019Anna School of Advanced Studies, the World Union of Agricultural Law Scholars (UMAU) was founded.<\/p><p>The founding members were Alfredo Massart, Louis Lorvellec, Antonio Carrozza, Agustin Luna Serrano, Ngarimaden Houdenigar, Luigi Costato, Ricardo Zeled\u00f3n, Jacques Bernard David, and Guillermo Vazquiz Alfano.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-628979c elementor-icon-list--layout-inline elementor-align-start elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"628979c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items elementor-inline-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item elementor-inline-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.union-umau.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Statuto.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-dot-circle\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">1988 STATUTE<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item elementor-inline-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.union-umau.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Statuto-Vigente.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-dot-circle\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">CURRENT STATUTE<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-63f280e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"63f280e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-cee0075\" data-id=\"cee0075\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8d7bee1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-cz_gap\" data-id=\"8d7bee1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"cz_gap.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cz_gap clr\"><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-18cad13 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"18cad13\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column 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Rica)<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-81fa929\" data-id=\"81fa929\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b9b1de1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-cz_service_box\" data-id=\"b9b1de1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"cz_service_box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"services clr style1 cz_sbi_fx_10 left\"><div class=\"service_custom\"><\/div><div class=\"service_text\"><div class=\"cz_wpe_content\"><p><strong>Vice President SOUTH AMERICA<\/strong><br \/>Flavia Trentini (Brasil)<\/p><p><strong>Vice President AFRICA<\/strong><br \/>Sahli Fatiha (Marocco)<\/p><p><strong>Board Member EUROPE<\/strong><br \/>Ana Bandlerova (Slovakia)<\/p><p><strong>Board Member NORTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA<\/strong><br \/>Melida S\u00e1nchez Herdocia (Nicaragua)<\/p><p><strong>Board Member AFRICA<\/strong><br \/>Edoardo Chiziane (Mozambique)<\/p><p><strong>Board Member<\/strong><br \/>Gioia Maccioni (Italy)<\/p><p><strong>Board Member<\/strong><br \/>Margaret Rosso Grossman (U.S.A.)<\/p><p><strong>Board Member<\/strong><br \/>Pawel Blajer (Poland)<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8ea2629 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8ea2629\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 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