{"id":999284,"date":"2025-06-12T14:18:49","date_gmt":"2025-06-12T14:18:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zamorano.edu\/?p=999284"},"modified":"2026-03-17T20:34:35","modified_gmt":"2026-03-17T20:34:35","slug":"universidad-zamorano-fortalece-alianzas-estrategicas-en-el-salvador-y-guatemala-con-vision-regional","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/52.15.254.18\/en\/universidad-zamorano-fortalece-alianzas-estrategicas-en-el-salvador-y-guatemala-con-vision-regional\/","title":{"rendered":"Zamorano University strengthens strategic partnerships in El Salvador and Guatemala with a regional vision"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Zamorano University recently completed its Institutional Roadshow in El Salvador and Guatemala, a dynamic series of high-level meetings led by Rector Sergio Rodr\u00edguez Royo and Director of Institutional Development Alejandro Jos\u00e9 Osorio Mej\u00eda, accompanied by country representatives Johana Oporta (El Salvador) and Nicole Vayssier (Guatemala). This regional tour reinforced Zamorano\u2019s commitment to sustainable development, academic excellence, and empowering young talent across Central America.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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In San Salvador, Zamorano visited Banco Agr\u00edcola, a leading financial institution recognized by Fintech Am\u00e9ricas and Euromoney for its innovation and sustainable impact. During the meeting with Carmen Mar\u00eda Contreras, Director of Marketing, Reputation, and Sustainability, the discussion centered around strategic topics including agro-industrial development, clean energy, gender equity, and the potential renewal of a scholarship agreement that supported Salvadoran students between 2004 and 2008.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Meetings were also held with El Salvador\u2019s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Casa Presidencial, where leaders discussed plans to open a regional Zamorano office and reviewed the progress of the International Mission initiative.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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The Roadshow featured a special dinner with distinguished Zamorano alumni and members of AGEAP El Salvador, including Daniel Murcia, the chapter\u2019s new president. A heartfelt tribute was presented to Ricardo Montenegro, a long-time supporter of Zamorano and a driving force behind the Insaforp scholarship program, which has benefited over 480 Salvadoran students since 1998.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Further private-sector meetings included conversations with Carlos Calleja, President of Grupo Calleja; executives from the dairy industry such as Lactolac and Asileche; and Mirna de Macay, founder of Los Quesos de Oriente. These discussions opened the door to new collaborative opportunities, including product development, value chain integration, and expanding Zamorano-branded goods.<\/p>

The Roadshow continued in Guatemala, where Zamorano met with leaders from Fundaci\u00f3n Carlos F. Novella and Progreso, Grupo Mariposa, Corporaci\u00f3n Multi Inversiones (CMI), and Fundaci\u00f3n Juan Bautista Guti\u00e9rrez. Topics included reforestation, scholarships, internship programs, and community development, all aligned with a shared vision for impact and sustainability.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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A key meeting with Guatemala\u2019s Minister of Agriculture, Mar\u00eda Fernanda Rivera, focused on joint initiatives to strengthen the country\u2019s agro-industrial sector and train a new generation of technical leaders.<\/p>

The visit concluded with a strategic dialogue with the Fundaci\u00f3n Castillo C\u00f3rdova, focused on education, vulnerable communities, and high-impact social programs.<\/p>

Zamorano\u2019s Roadshow reflects the university\u2019s unwavering mission to drive educational transformation, promote innovation in agro-food systems, and build strategic partnerships that foster inclusive and sustainable development across Latin America.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Zamorano University recently completed its Institutional Roadshow in El Salvador and Guatemala, a dynamic series of high-level meetings led by Rector Sergio Rodr\u00edguez Royo and Director of Institutional Development Alejandro Jos\u00e9 Osorio Mej\u00eda, accompanied by country representatives Johana Oporta (El Salvador) and Nicole Vayssier (Guatemala). This regional tour reinforced Zamorano\u2019s commitment to sustainable development, academic excellence, and empowering young talent across Central America.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":1001106,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-999284","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-zamorano-noticias"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/52.15.254.18\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/999284","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/52.15.254.18\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/52.15.254.18\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/52.15.254.18\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/52.15.254.18\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=999284"}],"version-history":[{"count":28,"href":"http:\/\/52.15.254.18\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/999284\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1001124,"href":"http:\/\/52.15.254.18\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/999284\/revisions\/1001124"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/52.15.254.18\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1001106"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/52.15.254.18\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=999284"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/52.15.254.18\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=999284"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/52.15.254.18\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=999284"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}