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Institutional development · Leadership and governance · Argentina

Universidad Nacional de La Plata joins university network for care of the 'common home'

Argentina's Universidad Nacional de La Plata says it has joined a university network with a focus on integral ecology; its president met the archbishop of La Plata and the Catholic University of La Plata's rector.

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Why it matters: UNLP is the institution that has joined the network, and its president met the archbishop of La Plata and UCALP's rector to coordinate common agendas.

Universidad Nacional de La Plata (UNLP) announced that it has joined the Red Universitaria para el Cuidado de la Casa Común (University Network for the Care of the Common Home), with a focus on integral ecology.

According to UNLP, its president, Fernando Tauber, met Gustavo Carrara, archbishop of La Plata, and Rita Gajate, rector of the Catholic University of La Plata (UCALP).

UNLP said the meeting was held to coordinate common agendas intended to lead processes of collective reflection and to generate proposals.

Editor’s view

Abigail Taylor, Leadership and Governance Editor

UNLP is the institution that has joined the network, and UNLP said its president's meeting with the archbishop of La Plata and UCALP's rector was held to coordinate common agendas.

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