Umecit – University in Panama

UMECIT and the GADE Network Sign International Cooperation Agreement

The Metropolitan University of Education, Science and Technology (UMECIT) has taken an important step in consolidating international strategic alliances by signing a Framework Agreement for International Cooperation with the Administrative, Sports and Education Management Network (RED GADE). 

 

The purpose of this agreement is to establish collaboration mechanisms between both institutions for the development of joint activities of mutual interest, in compliance with their legal functions and institutional objectives.

 

Membership in international networks is essential for strengthening academia, as it allows for the exchange of knowledge, experiences and good practices in the educational, administrative and sports fields. Through this agreement, UMECIT and the GADE NETWORK will work together to promote innovative initiatives, foster research and promote academic development in a globalized context.

 

The formal ceremony for the signing of the agreement was attended by prominent authorities from both institutions. Representing the GADE NETWORK, Dr. Gilberto Cabrera, Director of International Relations, attended on behalf of Dr. José Sanabria. On behalf of UMECIT, the following attended:

  • Dr. Jose Alberto Nieto Rojas, Rector
  • Master Rosa Castañeda, Legal Advisor
  • Master Magdy De Las Salas, Research Director
  • Master Abilio Moreno, Coordinator of the Research Center
  • Master Andrea Pinzón Castañeda, Coordinator of Agreements and Internationalization
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This agreement reaffirms UMECIT's commitment to internationalization and inter-institutional cooperation, allowing its academic community to access new training, research and development opportunities. It also strengthens the link with RED GADE, facilitating the creation of joint projects that benefit both institutions and society in general.

 

The signing of this agreement is a key step towards consolidating collaborative work networks that enhance the impact of higher education in the global arena. With this, UMECIT and the GADE NETWORK continue to promote academic excellence and institutional strengthening through international cooperation.