The Mayor of Murcia, Patricia Fernandez has this morning signed an agreement with the UCAM with the aim of contributing to sustainable economic development of the municipality.
The agreement is governed by three main strands: supporting the training and development of local and university human capital;
collaboration in the development and implementation of Smart Archena Project, which will allow the municipality to become the benchmark for smart and sustainable city, through the application of new technologies;
and the promotion of employment and social inclusion of entrepreneurs, unemployed and disabled.
The Smart Archena strategic project as it follows the lines proposed in the 2020 draft and includes performances in the field of energy efficiency, mobility, participation, good governance code, employment, health tourism, trade, environment and efficiency Municipal.
The agreement will allow both provide language training to citizens and local businesses and also UCAM students can develop their practices in the City of Murcia or other local entities.
As for employment and social inclusion, development between entrepreneurs, unemployed and disabled in the town will be encouraged;
and promote the sport.
For this, the agreement includes the development of social volunteer programs, or undertaking to boost the creation of new productive and existing regeneration.
The Mayor of Murcia, Patricia Fernandez has highlighted the importance of this agreement and said that "the flagship project is the development of a municipal strategic plan for the positioning of Archena at European level, which will assist the UCAM, especially through Murcia Institute of Technology. "
The event was also attended by the Executive Director of the Technological Institute, Javier Hernandez, who has emphasized the idea of ​​commissioning by the City, a business incubator for local regeneration of a new productive initiatives supporting entrepreneurs.
This agreement will allow for integration work and training in the town.
The agreement also impact positively in Murcia in technology with Smart Archena project, which may be as European benchmark as sustainable and smart city.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Archena