{"id":1011006,"date":"2026-05-07T01:50:54","date_gmt":"2026-05-07T01:50:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zamorano.edu\/?p=1011006"},"modified":"2026-05-07T01:54:59","modified_gmt":"2026-05-07T01:54:59","slug":"la-universidad-zamorano-recibe-a-alta-autoridad-de-la-fao-para-fortalecer-cooperacion-institucional","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zamorano.edu\/en\/la-universidad-zamorano-recibe-a-alta-autoridad-de-la-fao-para-fortalecer-cooperacion-institucional\/","title":{"rendered":"Zamorano University welcomed FAO senior official to strengthen institutional cooperation"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Zamorano University welcomed Mr. Ren\u00e9 Orellana Hakyer, Assistant Director-General and Regional Representative for Latin America and the Caribbean of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), in a visit aimed at strengthening collaboration between both institutions and showcasing the impact of the university\u2019s educational model.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Mr. Orellana Hakyer brings extensive international experience in sustainable development, climate change, and environmental management. In his role at FAO, he leads initiatives focused on advancing food security and rural development across the region.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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The visit aimed to present Zamorano University\u2019s work in agricultural education, innovation, and sustainability, while also consolidating a strategic partnership through the signing of a cooperation agreement.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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During his visit, Mr. Orellana experienced firsthand several academic and production units that reflect Zamorano\u2019s Learning-by-Doing approach. Activities included visits to the Soils module, the Regional Innovation Center for Fruits and Vegetables, and the postharvest plant, as well as a student dialogue on the challenges of agriculture and food security in Latin America and the Caribbean.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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As a key milestone of the visit, a cooperation agreement between FAO and Zamorano University was signed, opening new opportunities for collaboration in critical areas such as food security, sustainable development, and climate resilience.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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The visit was joined by Dr. Ana Maier, Vice President and Academic Dean, along with academic authorities, faculty, and students, who contributed to this space for dialogue and knowledge exchange.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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With this visit, Zamorano University reaffirms its commitment to building strategic partnerships that contribute to the development of the agrifood sector and the well-being of communities across the region.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Zamorano University welcomed Mr. Ren\u00e9 Orellana Hakyer, Assistant Director-General and Regional Representative for Latin America and the Caribbean of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), in a visit aimed at strengthening collaboration between both institutions and showcasing the impact of the university\u2019s educational model.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":1011009,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1011006","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-zamorano-noticias"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/zamorano.edu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1011006","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/zamorano.edu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/zamorano.edu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zamorano.edu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zamorano.edu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1011006"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/zamorano.edu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1011006\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1011015,"href":"https:\/\/zamorano.edu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1011006\/revisions\/1011015"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zamorano.edu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1011009"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/zamorano.edu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1011006"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zamorano.edu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1011006"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zamorano.edu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1011006"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}