Programa de Universidades para el Bienestar Benito Juárez García

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Key Information

The Program of Universities for Well-being Benito Juárez García commits to opening academic training options for young people and adults who have been excluded from higher education, unjustly rejected by public universities, or who have not had the conditions to start higher studies. The universities offer tuition-free education.


Lead Implementing Government(s)

Mexico

Location(s)

Latin America & Caribbean

Mexico

Activity URL

https://ubbj.gob.mx/

Government Affiliation
Government-affiliated program
Years

2019 -

Partner(s)

Not applicable or unknown

Ministry Affiliation
Ministry of Public Education
Funder(s)

Not applicable or unknown

COVID-19 Response
Unknown
Geographic Scope
National
Meets gender-transformative education criteria from the TES  
Unknown
Areas of Work Back to Top
Education areas
Attainment
  • Post-secondary
Quality
  • School facilities
  • School quality

Cross-cutting areas
  • Economic/livelihoods (including savings/financial inclusion, etc.)
  • Gender equality

Program participants

Target Audience(s)

Boys in school, Girls in school, Youth

Age

Not applicable or unknown

School Enrolment Status

All in school

School Level

  • Tertiary
Other populations reached

Not applicable or unknown

Participants include
  • Orphans and vulnerable children
Program Approaches Back to Top
Facilities construction/improvement
  • Construction/improvement of schools
Reducing economic barriers
  • Reducing/eliminating school fees
  • Scholarships/stipends for school fees
Program Goals Back to Top
Education goals
  • Increased school completion (general)
  • Increased school enrolment (general)
  • Increased years of schooling
Cross-cutting goals
  • Increased employment/job-related skills
  • Reduced poverty/increase household well-being