{"id":223131,"date":"2024-09-12T07:49:22","date_gmt":"2024-09-12T11:49:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/?p=223131"},"modified":"2024-09-12T08:42:20","modified_gmt":"2024-09-12T12:42:20","slug":"northeast-forum-focus-on-education-health-agriculture-and-tourism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2024\/09\/12\/northeast-forum-focus-on-education-health-agriculture-and-tourism\/","title":{"rendered":"Northeast Forum: Focus on education, health, agriculture, and tourism"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img src=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Foro-del-Nordeste-Listin-Diario-1-1024x582.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-223143\" width=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Foro-del-Nordeste-Listin-Diario-1-1024x582.png 1024w, https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Foro-del-Nordeste-Listin-Diario-1-300x171.png 300w, https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Foro-del-Nordeste-Listin-Diario-1-768x437.png 768w, https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Foro-del-Nordeste-Listin-Diario-1-1536x873.png 1536w, https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Foro-del-Nordeste-Listin-Diario-1.png 1618w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 706px) 89vw, (max-width: 767px) 82vw, 740px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The Northeast Forum, hosted by List\u00edn Diario held on Tuesday, 10 September 2024 in San Francisco de Macor\u00eds (Duarte province) brought together experts to discuss pressing challenges and opportunities for development in the region&#8217;s four provinces: Saman\u00e1 (Saman\u00e1 city, Las Terrenas, Las Galeras), Mar\u00eda Trinidad S\u00e1nchez (Nagua), Hermanas Mirabal (Salcedo), and Duarte (San Francisco de Macor\u00eds).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The forum, held at the at the Universidad Cat\u00f3lica Nordestana (UCNE) Regional auditorium, aimed to foster consensus and find solutions to the region&#8217;s challenges. Panelists underscored the need for a comprehensive development plan that prioritizes social justice, environmental sustainability, and human dignity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Panelists, including ecologists, administrators, and community leaders, presented a wide range of proposals to address issues such as education, healthcare, agriculture, sports, and tourism. They emphasized the need for a more sustainable and inclusive approach to development. Hundreds from around the country attended the call to be present for the region and the attendance was a roll call of the people who care for the region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wilfredo D. Benjamin Kelly, an environmentalist from Saman\u00e1, called for a shift in strategy, urging for greater citizen involvement in decision-making processes. He stressed the importance of addressing basic services like water, education, and healthcare, while also improving emergency infrastructure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Alixandro Germos\u00e9n Concepci\u00f3n, representing Mar\u00eda Trinidad S\u00e1nchez, proposed the creation of a municipal consortium to coordinate efforts and develop effective strategies for the province. He also highlighted the potential for agribusiness, ecotourism, and fisheries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Linabel Gonz\u00e1lez Duarte from Hermanas Mirabal focused on improving education and healthcare services, emphasizing the need for continuous teacher training and inclusive education. She also advocated for the creation of childcare centers to support working women.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ram\u00f3n Antigua of Duarte province stressed the importance of strategic planning and investment, particularly in agriculture, ecotourism, and environmental conservation. He called for stronger collaboration between the public and private sectors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read more in Spanish:<br><a href=\"https:\/\/listindiario.com\/la-republica\/provincias\/20240912\/foro-nordeste-educacion-salud-deporte-agricultura-turismo-copan-atencion-panelistas_825264.html\">Listin Diario <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>12 September 2024<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Northeast Forum, hosted by List\u00edn Diario held on Tuesday, 10 September 2024 in San Francisco de Macor\u00eds (Duarte province) brought together experts to discuss pressing challenges and opportunities for development in the region&#8217;s four provinces: Saman\u00e1 (Saman\u00e1 city, Las Terrenas, Las Galeras), Mar\u00eda Trinidad S\u00e1nchez (Nagua), Hermanas Mirabal (Salcedo), and Duarte (San Francisco de &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2024\/09\/12\/northeast-forum-focus-on-education-health-agriculture-and-tourism\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[330,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/223131"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=223131"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/223131\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":223173,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/223131\/revisions\/223173"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=223131"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=223131"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=223131"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}