{"id":16790,"date":"2026-05-22T15:30:28","date_gmt":"2026-05-22T15:30:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trust-oea.org\/?p=16790"},"modified":"2026-05-22T15:41:21","modified_gmt":"2026-05-22T15:41:21","slug":"the-trust-for-the-americas-y-fundacion-uanl-firman-convenio-estrategico-para-llevar-inteligencia-artificial-a-15000-jovenes-en-mexico","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/trust-oea.org\/en\/the-trust-for-the-americas-y-fundacion-uanl-firman-convenio-estrategico-para-llevar-inteligencia-artificial-a-15000-jovenes-en-mexico\/","title":{"rendered":"The Trust for the Americas and Fundaci\u00f3n UANL sign strategic agreement to bring artificial intelligence to 15,000 youth in Mexico"},"content":{"rendered":"

Washington, D.C., May 21, 2026.<\/strong> \u2014 The Trust for the Americas and the Autonomous University of Nuevo Le\u00f3n Foundation, A.C. (Fundaci\u00f3n UANL) held a symbolic signing ceremony for an agreement to international collaboration<\/strong> at the main headquarters of Organization of American States<\/strong> (OAS) in Washington, D.C., with the purpose of expanding access to digital skills and artificial intelligence training programs aimed at students and communities connected to the educational institution.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The agreement includes the implementation of free microlearning<\/strong>, online, and 45 minutes long, designed to provide flexible access to practical knowledge on artificial intelligence applied to education and entrepreneurship.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The initiative has the technological backing of Microsoft<\/strong>, which will make it possible to incorporate tools and content aligned with the current demands of the labor market and the digital economy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The event brought together the authorities of both institutions<\/strong>, who agreed on the importance of building alliances that respond to the demands of a transforming labor market and help close the technological skills gaps in the Americas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Together, These initiatives have the potential to benefit more than 15,000 young people in the UANL university community.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Alexander Figueroa, COO of The Trust for the Americas, stated: \u201cThis alliance reaffirms our commitment to putting the tools of the digital economy into the hands of those who need them most. When young people have access to real opportunities, communities thrive.<\/strong>\u201d.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cthis agreement is important because<\/em> <\/strong>when a young person gains access to real digital tools, when they learn artificial intelligence applied to concrete problems in their community, something extraordinary happens. They discover their potential and see themselves with new possibilities<\/em><\/strong>\u201d<\/strong>\u2013 Diego A. Hern\u00e1ndez de Le\u00f3n, General Director of the UANL Foundation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The UANL Foundation A.C., the strategic outreach arm of the Autonomous University of Nuevo Le\u00f3n, has consolidated its role as a key player in promoting educational, social, and innovation initiatives, driving opportunities for comprehensive development and strengthening ties with the public and private sectors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This international partnership reaffirms the shared commitment of both organizations to talent development, digital inclusion, and the creation of opportunities that contribute to the economic and social development of the region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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About The Trust for the Americas:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n


The Trust for the Americas is an organization affiliated with the Organization of American States (OAS) that promotes inclusive economic development in Latin America and the Caribbean through innovation, digital skills training, and the creation of opportunities for vulnerable populations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

About Fundaci\u00f3n UANL A.C.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The UANL Foundation A.C. is a non-profit organization with 26 years of existence, which strengthens the ties between the Autonomous University of Nuevo Le\u00f3n and society, focused on achieving social transformation through education, with the vision of taking philanthropy to shared value<\/strong>, as well as in the generation of opportunities that raise the quality of life and competitiveness in the region.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Washington, D.C., May 21, 2026. \u2014 The Trust for the Americas and the Autonomous University of Nuevo Le\u00f3n Foundation, A.C. (UANL Foundation) held a symbolic signing ceremony for an international collaboration agreement at the headquarters of the Organization of American States (OAS) in Washington, D.C., with the aim of expanding access to training programs in digital skills and artificial intelligence for students and communities associated with the educational institution. The agreement provides for the implementation of free, online, 45-minute micro-learning modules designed to facilitate flexible access to practical knowledge about artificial intelligence applied to education and entrepreneurship. The initiative has the technological support of Microsoft, which will enable the incorporation of tools and content aligned with the current demands of the labor market and the digital economy. The event brought together officials from both institutions, who agreed on the importance of building partnerships that respond to the demands of a changing labor market and help close the technological skills gaps in the Americas. Together, these initiatives have the potential to benefit more than 15,000 young people in the UANL university community. In his remarks, Alexander Figueroa, COO of The Trust for the Americas, stated: \u201cThis partnership reaffirms our commitment to putting the tools of the digital economy in the hands of those who need them most. When young people have access to real opportunities, communities thrive.\u201d \u201cThis agreement is important because when a young person gains access to real digital tools, when they learn about artificial intelligence applied to specific problems in their community, something extraordinary happens. They discover their potential and see themselves with new possibilities\u201d\u2014Diego A. Hern\u00e1ndez de Le\u00f3n, Executive Director of the UANL Foundation. The UANL Foundation A.C., the strategic outreach arm of the Autonomous University of Nuevo Le\u00f3n, has consolidated its role as a key player in promoting educational, social, and innovation initiatives, fostering opportunities for comprehensive development and strengthening ties with the public and private sectors. This international partnership reaffirms both organizations\u2019 shared commitment to talent development, digital inclusion, and the creation of opportunities that contribute to the region\u2019s economic and social development. *** About The Trust for the Americas: The Trust for the Americas is an organization affiliated with the Organization of American States (OAS) that promotes inclusive economic development in Latin America and the Caribbean through innovation, digital skills training, and the creation of opportunities for vulnerable populations. About Fundaci\u00f3n UANL A.C. Fundaci\u00f3n UANL A.C. is a nonprofit organization with 26 years of experience that strengthens the ties between the Autonomous University of Nuevo Le\u00f3n and society, focused on achieving social transformation through education, with a vision of bringing philanthropy to the realm of shared value, as well as creating opportunities that improve the quality of life and competitiveness in the region.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":16791,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"set","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[292],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16790","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sin-categoria-es"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/trust-oea.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16790","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/trust-oea.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/trust-oea.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/trust-oea.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/trust-oea.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16790"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/trust-oea.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16790\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16794,"href":"http:\/\/trust-oea.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16790\/revisions\/16794"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/trust-oea.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16791"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/trust-oea.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16790"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/trust-oea.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16790"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/trust-oea.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16790"}],"curies":[{"name":"well played","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}