RISE mission is to engage the community through establishing strategic collaboration with local, regional and international research organizations. Recently, agreements and joint projects have been developed with a number of organizations.

Collaborative Agreements (MoUs):

Collaborating Organization	Sharjah Water and Electricity Authority, Sharjah, UAE
Sharjah Research Academy, Sharjah, UAE	Mohammed Bin Rashed Space Center, Dubai, UAE
National Center of Meteorology & Seismology,	Desert Research Institute, USA
University of California at San Diego, USA	Renewable Energy Research Center, Algeria
Harriot Watt University, UK	Malaga University, Spain
Tecnico Lisboa, Portugal	Oulu Universityof Applied Sciences, Finland
Arizona State University, USA (Under – Preparation)	-

Joint Research Projects:

Collaborating Organization	Desert Research Institute, USA
Sharjah Research Academy, UAE	Sharjah Electricity and Water Authority, UAE
University of California at San Diego, USA	Al Rawabi Dairy Company, UAE
Hokkaido University, Japan	Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden
Sharjah Municipality, UAE	-