educational infrastructure

Samaná.–President Luis Abinaders held a meeting this Saturday with young students from different municipalities in the Samaná province, to whom he listened carefully to learn first-hand about their concerns and continue strengthening the conditions of the educational system in the district. During the conversation, the head of state reiterated the Government's commitment to continue promoting quality, inclusive education with greater opportunities for all. In addition, it verified the operation…

Director-General of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) and my co-chair of today’s meeting, Prof. Khaled El-Enany;Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations, Ms. Amina Mohamed;Your Excellencies, members of the High-Level Steering Committee;Ministers and global education leaders;Guests;Ladies and gentlemen; It is indeed an honour for South Africa to co-chair this Leaders Group meeting alongside the Director-General. SDG 4 occupies a unique position …

Santo Domingo.- The Minister of Education, Luis Miguel De Camps, received two delegations of students from the Educational Leadership Program (Plerd), who will represent the Dominican Republic in two important international training, leadership and debate scenarios: the Lorenzo de Zavala Youth Legislative Session, of the National Hispanic Institute, in the United States, and the World Schools Debating Championships (WSDC) 2026, to be held in Nairobi, Kenya. During the meeting, the minister gave…

Director-General of UNESCO, Prof Khaled El-Enany;Deputy Secretary-General of the UN, Ms Amina Mohammed;Distinguished Ministers and global education leaders;Permanent Delegations and Ambassadors accredited to UNESCO;Delegates. The founding father of democratic South Africa, President Nelson Mandela, said that education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world. These words ring as true today as when they were first spoken. Education builds. It unlocks human potential. I…

The activity included the participation of the First Lady of the Nation, Leticia Ocampos; the Minister of Public Works and Communications, Eng. Claudia Centurión; the governor of Guaira, César Sosa; in addition to national, departmental and municipal authorities. The intervention represents an investment of G. 15,418,445,890 and contemplates a comprehensive renovation of the institution, with modern infrastructure adapted to new teaching models. A new model for education When touring the works…

Samaná.-President Luis Abinader will develop this Saturday the 11th a work agenda in the province of Samaná, focused on the inauguration of educational, sports and tourism projects, as part of the Government's actions to strengthen the infrastructure and promote the development of the province. The agenda will begin at 11:00 in the morning with a visit to the Social Inclusion Day First You, of Strategic and Special Projects of the Presidency (Propeep), which will be held at the Zuleica Acosta P…

Santo Domingo.- As part of his commitment to strengthening Dominican education, President Luis Abinader presented this Wednesday the 2026 Medal of Teaching Merit, in the categories of Encouragement, Recognition and Honor, to exemplary teachers, in recognition of their outstanding professional career, the transformative impact of their pedagogical work and their dedication to the training of new generations. The event, held in the Las Cariátides Hall of the National Palace, was attended by the f…

The activity was attended by the First Lady of the Nation, Leticia Ocampos; the ministers Luis Ramírez (MEC), Gustavo Villate (MITIC) and Rodrigo Nicora (Justice), along with national, departmental and municipal authorities. The project is part of a strategy led by elMITIC, in coordination with elMEC, COPACO, CONATEL and Starlink, to bring connectivity to educational institutions throughout the country, especially in communities with limited access to technological services. Connectivity that …

SantoDomingo.-The Executive Commission for Educational Transformation held a meeting with opinion leaders, as part of the process of the National Consultation for the Future of Dominican Education, an initiative aimed at collecting contributions from various sectors to build a proposal for the transformation of the educational system with a long-term vision. The space for dialogue is part of the work promoted by the commission created by Decree 309-26 and seeks to generate consensus around a re…

Santiago Rodríguez.–Forty-seven years after the creation of the university extension of the Autonomous University of Santo Domingo (UASD) in this province, President Luis Abinader inaugurated this Sunday the new UASD Santiago Rodríguez Center, a modern infrastructure that will expand access to higher education for thousands of young people from the Northwest Line, thereby reducing the need to move to other districts to pursue university studies. The modern infrastructure, built by the Ministry …