ITSC and Fideicomiso VBC-RD sign agreement to strengthen access to technical education in Ciudad Juan Bosch

Carolina Álvarez
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Santo Domingo.- The Instituto Técnico Superior Comunitario (ITSC) and the Fideicomiso para la Construcción de Viviendas de Bajo Costo República Dominicana (Fideicomiso VBC-RD) signed an inter-institutional collaboration agreement, with the aim of promoting the educational, social, technological and economic development of the residents of Ciudad Juan Bosch. The agreement was signed by the rector of ITSC, José Ramón Holguín Brito, and the executive director of the VBC-RD Trust, Camel Curi Lora, in an event held at the ITSC facilities, with the presence of academic authorities, trust directors, professors, and students from Ciudad Juan Bosch.

“With this alliance, we bring quality technical education to where it should be: alongside the people. We guarantee the youth of Ciudad Juan Bosch close access to 32 technical-superior careers oriented towards rapid job placement,” expressed Curi.

The agreement contemplates scholarships for meritorious students and those in vulnerable situations, including the necessary materials for their training, with the aim of eliminating economic barriers that limit access to higher education. Likewise, it will allow students to carry out internships in their own environment, providing real solutions to the development of the city.
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Collaboration areas include technical training and capacity building, innovation and entrepreneurship, technology and prototyping, community engagement, logistics and mobility, as well as joint dissemination and communication of the initiatives developed. For his part, the rector of the ITSC valued the strategic impact of this agreement, highlighting that it strengthens higher technical education as a path to development and social transformation. Likewise, he reaffirmed the institution’s commitment to accessible, relevant, and quality training, aligned with the needs of the territory and the current demands of the productive sector.
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