UMECIT and CONAPRED sign a Framework Cooperation Agreement

On September 15, the Metropolitan University of Education, Science and Technology (UMECIT) and the National Commission for the Study and Prevention of Drug-Related Crimes (CONAPRED) signed an agreement Framework Agreement for Cooperation, in an official ceremony held at the facilities of the Public Ministry.

The purpose of this agreement is to establish the basis for technical, scientific and cultural cooperation between both institutions in areas such as:

Professional internships
Social work
Research activities
Refresher and training programs
Other initiatives of common interest that contribute to the academic, institutional and social development of the country.

Representing UMECIT, the Rector participated in the signing, Dr. Jose Alberto Nieto Rojas; the Dr. Rosa Castañeda, Legal and Academic Advisor; Dr. Gressy Zúñiga, Director of Accreditation; and the Master Andrea Pinzón, Coordinator of Agreements and Internationalization.

With this alliance, UMECIT and CONAPRED reaffirm their commitment to comprehensive training, applied research, and the strengthening of preventive policies against drug-related crimes., jointly contributing to the social well-being and sustainable development of Panama.