UASD and INAP graduate 184 new professionals in Public Management and Governance
In a significant academic event, the Autonomous University of Santo Domingo (UASD) and the National Institute of Public Administration (INAP) celebrated the graduation of 184 professionals who successfully completed the Master’s Degree in Public Management and Governance. The ceremony was attended by the President of the Republic, Luis Abinader Corona, and the rector of the higher education institution, Jorge Asjana David.
This postgraduate program is the result of a strategic alliance between the Dominican State and the Faculty of Economic and Social Sciences of the state academy, designed to strengthen the technical capabilities of public servants in the country.
Commitment to efficiency and national development
During his speech, Rector Jorge Asjana David underscored the importance of this training for the country’s future. According to the academic, this collaboration allows the nation to be equipped with experts trained not only to manage public resources more effectively, but also to design policies that prioritize collective well-being.
Graduation symbolizes a deep conviction to transform society through investment in the knowledge of those who have the responsibility to serve the country.
Jorge Asjana David, Rector of the UASD
Ethics and responsibility in public service
The rector of the UASD emphasized that public management transcends the application of simple administrative techniques. For Asjana David, the exercise of public power demands an unwavering commitment to ethics, responsibility, and transparency, remembering that every state decision directly impacts families and the quality of life of citizens.
In addition to highlighting the value of academic training, the rector emphasized the following key points regarding the role of the university and new professionals:
- The UASD reaffirms its historical role as an engine of social mobility and a defender of democracy.
- The importance of the alliance between academia and the State to achieve national progress.
- Public management must be seen as a vocation of service oriented toward transforming institutions from within.
Finally, Asjana David extended her congratulations to the new graduates, urging them to perform their duties with honesty and competence, always maintaining ethical commitment as a fundamental pillar of their professional work for the benefit of the Dominican Republic.
