{"id":998239,"date":"2025-03-20T16:29:50","date_gmt":"2025-03-20T16:29:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zamorano.edu\/?p=998239"},"modified":"2026-03-17T20:34:36","modified_gmt":"2026-03-17T20:34:36","slug":"la-universidad-jose-cecilio-del-valle-y-la-escuela-agricola-panamericana-zamorano-firman-convenio-de-cooperacion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zamorano.edu\/en\/la-universidad-jose-cecilio-del-valle-y-la-escuela-agricola-panamericana-zamorano-firman-convenio-de-cooperacion\/","title":{"rendered":"Zamorano and Universidad Jos\u00e9 Cecilio del Valle Sign Cooperation Agreement"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"vgblk-rw-wrapper limit-wrapper\">\n<p>As part of an ongoing collaboration, Zamorano hosted a visit from Julio C\u00e9sar Raudales Torres, the president of Universidad Jos\u00e9 Cecilio del Valle (UJCV), and Pili Luna, the founder of \"Vos Honduras.\" During their visit, they introduced an innovative entrepreneurial project developed at UJCV, supported by the team behind the \"INNOVA-T\" initiative, a project focused on developing digital skills and providing access to financing for startups.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>INNOVA-T, backed by UJCV and funded by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), aims to create a comprehensive model that opens more income opportunities for young people in Honduras. The project promotes job placement and the development of high-tech ventures by strengthening digital skills and access to funding, with a strong focus on gender equality.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The visit also highlighted the collaboration between faculty and students from both universities in developing new products for the national market. 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The agreement emphasizes joint efforts in research, academic programs, technical assistance, and strengthening the country's business ecosystem.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The agreement was signed by UJCV\u2019s president, Julio Raudales Torres and Zamorano\u2019s president, Sergio Rodr\u00edguez Royo, who was accompanied by Dr. Ana Maier, Vice President and Academic Dean, Alejandro Osorio, Fundraising Manager for Latin America and the Caribbean, and Emily Moradel, Director of Strategy and Innovation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This agreement marks a significant step toward ongoing, productive collaboration between the two institutions, benefiting students, entrepreneurs, and communities in Honduras, while contributing to a more dynamic and inclusive business ecosystem in the country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div><!-- .vgblk-rw-wrapper -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As part of an ongoing collaboration, Zamorano hosted a visit from Julio C\u00e9sar Raudales Torres, the president of Universidad Jos\u00e9 Cecilio del Valle (UJCV), and Pili Luna, the founder of \"Vos Honduras.\" During their visit, they introduced an innovative entrepreneurial project developed at UJCV, supported by the team behind the \"INNOVA-T\" initiative, a project focused on developing digital skills and providing access to financing for startups.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":998243,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-998239","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-universidad-zamorano"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/zamorano.edu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/998239","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\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zamorano.edu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=998239"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/zamorano.edu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/998239\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":998246,"href":"https:\/\/zamorano.edu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/998239\/revisions\/998246"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zamorano.edu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/998243"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/zamorano.edu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=998239"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zamorano.edu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=998239"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zamorano.edu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=998239"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}