Annual Report 2014

tacuarembó

“It’s great that today, at 24 years of age, they accepted me and I have completed the basic curriculum. I am proud to have studied in the countryside”, emphasises Liendo.

Programme to provide a high-quality educational solution. This is also supported by the Pre-School and Primary Education Council, the Tacuarembó Administration Office and, in 2014, the Ministry of Social Development (MIDES). In this respect, UTU emphasises the importance of inter-agency work both in terms of financing and the monthly monitoring carried out under the programme among all of the stakeholders involved. This is the first UTU proposal of educational continuity with a joint public/private work meeting its objectives very satisfactorily”, said César Gonzalez, Councillor of

UTU. So much so that the work is being replicated in other rural communities in similar conditions to Clara. “I wish to highlight the relevance of this educational model, which has been an example in other areas of the rural population with similar characteristics in terms of social and geographical isolation”, says González The graduation ceremony for this first generation of students was held at school No. 58, where the headquarters of the courses was established. The project involved the Director General of the UTU, agronomist Eduardo Davyt, the adviser of

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