The “Economic Impact Study of a Business Park in the Region of Holguín, Cuba” research project examines the financial repercussions of the Holguín Business Park on that region’s economics, and it also strives to foster Sustainable Development Goal 8 (promote sustained, inclusive and sustainable economic growth), SDG 9 (build resilient infrastructure, promote inclusive and sustainable [...]
We interviewed UMH professor of microbiology, Kika Colom, with whom we traveled to the county of Turkana, Kenya, to learn about the university development cooperation project, “Improving the Health of the Turkana Population through the Prevention of and Treatment for Neglected Tropical Diseases.” This project is part of a 2020 agreement established by the UMH and [...]
The Miguel Hernández University of Elche (UMH) has just completed the UMH Volunteerism Promotion Conference XVII, held on this occasion under the slogan of “21st Century Volunteers” over April 6 and 7, 2022, in the Aula Magna of the Altabix Building. The event aimed to promote associationism and volunteering as key tools in building a [...]
On April 7, following the conclusion to the Volunteerism Promotion Workshops XVII at the Miguel Hernández University of Elche, we will commemorate World Health Day by showing the documentary film, “A Luta Continua” (“The Struggle Continues”) at 4 p.m. in the Aula Magma of the Altabix Building on the Elche Campus. This documentary by Medicusmundi Mediterrània [...]
To commemorate World Climate Day, the Fundación Conocimiento y Desarrollo (Knowledge and Development Foundation, or CYD) analyzed the commitment by Spanish universities in the fight against climate change. The CYD report highlights the role of the Miguel Hernández University of Elche (UMH) as one of the Spanish institutions that received the highest marks in the [...]
[ March 15, 2022 to April 5, 2022. ] The registration period for the second edition of Basic Training on Volunteering is now open. This edition is being given online over three days, April 11, 12, and 13, 2022, by the Area of Development Cooperation and Volunteerism at the Vice Rectorate for International Relations of the Miguel Hernández University of Elche (UMH). This training teaches [...]