VI Biennial Research and Postgraduate Meeting

Central America, November 15, 2023

Today has begun the VI Biennial Research and Postgraduate Meeting of Central America and the Caribbean, based in Nicaragua by the National Autonomous University of Nicaragua, Managua (UNAN-Managua), as part of the actions of the Regional System Central American and Caribbean Research and Postgraduate Program (SIRCIP). The purpose of the event is to contribute to the achievement of the strategic objectives included in Program 2 of research, science, technology and innovation for regional integration and development, contained in the Fifth Plan for the Regional Integration of Higher Education in Central America and the Republic Dominican, (PIRESC V).

To begin the activity, Luis Alfredo Lobato Blanco, general vice-rector of UNAN-Managua, expressed: "We are sure that in this VI Biennial Meeting, priority research topics established by the CSUCA will be addressed, thus constituting mechanisms of articulation between the member universities. for the dissemination of the research work of professors, researchers and graduate students?

 For his part, Carlos Alvarado Cerezo, general secretary of CSUCA, mentioned: "We must promote, generate and disseminate knowledge through research and provide the appropriate technical skills that respond to the needs that today's society demands; it has been proven that education is necessary. to achieve better levels of social well-being and economic growth?

The biennial meeting aims to promote the exchange of experiences in research with topics of regional interest of an inter, multi and transdisciplinary nature between researchers, teachers and postgraduate students. And it will be developed through multiple virtual rooms, within which topics of regional importance are addressed such as climate change, territoriality and environmental management; technologies, innovation and renewable energies; public health, food security, chronic and infectious diseases; social development, population, social inclusion, education, interculturality and democracy; economic growth, productivity, competitiveness and sustainable development; as well as digital transformation, automation, artificial intelligence and data science.

The event will last 3 days, if you are interested in being part of the development, we invite you to visit the official Facebook pages of CSUCA and UNAN Managua, to be able to follow up on the VI Biennial Research and Postgraduate Meeting of Central America and El Caribbean.

Links: https://www.facebook.com/csuca Y https://www.facebook.com/UNAN.Managua