The Objectives of Sustainable Development and the academy

Authors

  • Jorge Cosme Casulo Universidad de Ciencias Médicas, Santiago de Cuba

Keywords:

sustainable development, academy, universities, university extension, local development.

Abstract

The evaluation and the report on the results reached with the Objectives of Development for the Millennium up to 2015, allowed a greatest scope projection through the Objectives of Sustainable Development up to 2030, with the deepening in these objectives and their respective tasks, where each of them is integrated not only for their improvement, but also in their sustainability. In this article, it is emphasized how in this calendar the university is inserted in the first place, for its important role in the training and self improvement of the human capital and in the investigation, and also its necessary relationship with the communities is highlighted, where the university extension and the local development constitute environments for the indispensable complement in its social function in a comprehensive way. 

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Published

2018-10-09

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Cosme Casulo J. The Objectives of Sustainable Development and the academy. MEDISAN [Internet]. 2018 Oct. 9 [cited 2025 Jun. 6];22(8). Available from: https://medisan.sld.cu/index.php/san/article/view/2287

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Vol. 22 No. 8 (2018): MEDISAN

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Special Report

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