The UPN launches alliance to support students

This promotes access, permanence and graduation from higher education and complementary training by conditional monetary transfers to manage new opportunities for social mobility through employment, entrepreneurship and postgraduate education.

The rector of the Universidad Pedagógica Nacional, Helberth Choachí, met with the Regional Director of Social Prosperity, Jairo Avellaneda García, to expand the Programa Renta Joven for students at the University. It promotes enrolment, retention and completion of higher and supplementary education by means of conditional cash transfers to manage new opportunities for social mobility through employment, entrepreneurship, and postgraduate training.

This meeting was attended by Víctor Eligio Espinosa Galán, Academic Vice-Rector, and Yaneth Romero Coca, Administrative and Financial Vice-Rector, who contributed to the consolidation of agreements that benefit the Institution´s students of the who will be part of a new generation of teachers.
This meeting was attended by Víctor Eligio Espinosa Galán, Academic Vice-Rector, and Yaneth Romero Coca, Administrative and Financial Vice-Rector, who contributed to the consolidation of agreements that will benefit the students of the Institution, who will be part of a new generation of teachers.

During this meeting, efforts were made to propose strategies for generating presence in several regions to create job opportunities for students in their final semesters, thereby enhancing the profession of teaching. Also, the establishment of sports, reading, and cultural clubs to support teaching duties.

During this meeting, efforts were made to propose strategies to have a presence in several regions to create job opportunities for students in their final semesters, thereby promoting the profession of teaching. The creation of sports, reading, and cultural clubs to support teaching was also discussed.

The collaboration also included potential support for university welfare services in agreement with Prosperidad Social to begin a process of integration of the Programa Renta Joven with the updated System of Identification of Potential Beneficiaries of Social Programs (Sisben, by its original acronym) for students.

The collaboration also included possible support for university social services, in agreement with Prosperidad Social, to begin a process of integrating the Programa Renta Joven with the updated System of Identification of Potential Beneficiaries of Social Programs (Sisben, by its original acronym) for students.

In addition, the possibility of forming an alliance to develop professionalization proposals for beneficiaries of Prosperidad Social was explored. Finally, an agreement was discussed to offer internal benefits to officers of Prosperidad Social who wish to enroll in the Language Center.