The fifth edition of Campus America is coming, from October 19 to 30, a space for evaluating and promoting the internationalization actions of the University of La Laguna with the American continent, this year with Chile as the guest country.

Centralized or Decentralized Governments: Climate and Territorial Challenges. This dialogue will focus on the role of decentralized governments in addressing the challenges of sustainable development in the current context. The meeting will bring together representatives from diverse sectors to jointly analyze key issues such as climate change, environmental protection, land management, and the sustainability of the agricultural sector in the present context. Through dialogue among the participants, the aim is to identify shared strategies, promote innovation, and strengthen cooperation among different stakeholders to address the climate and territorial challenges of the present and future.

Guests:

• Ms. Paulina Vodanovic Rojas, Senator of the Republic of Chile.
• Ms. Mary Brito, President of the Canary Federation of Municipalities (FECAM) and Mayor of the Municipality of Candelaria.
• Ms. Alicia Concepción Lerachá, Island Director of Strategic Projects of the Island Council of Tenerife.
• Mr. Andrés Chacón, Executive Director of the Association of Municipalities of Chile (AMUCH).

Moderator:

• Mr. Jorge Marcel Fuentes Fetis, former head of the Social Organizations Division (DOS) of the Ministry General Secretariat of Government, and former Mayor of the Los Álamos commune.

More information about Campus America is available on the website.