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ORT has been accepted into a network that promotes the UN's academic impact

November 5, 2019
Through the Department of International Studies, the School of Management and Social Sciences carries out activities related to the United Nations; therefore, this designation serves as recognition of the joint efforts of the school and its faculty.

 

Universidad ORT Uruguay been accepted into the United Nations Academic Impact (UNAI) network, a consortium of institutions that promotes the UN’s academic activities to support and contribute to the achievement of this international organization’s goals.

The network, comprising 1,300 members in 135 countries, promotes the protection of human rights, access to education, sustainability, and conflict resolution.

Since 2010, UNAI has built a diverse network of students, academics, scientists, researchers, research centers, institutions of higher education, continuing education providers, and educational associations.