INEFI and INAPA Join Forces for Sports and Environmental Education
Santo Domingo – The National Institute of Physical Education (INEFI) and the National Institute of Potable Water and Sewers (INAPA) formalized a strategic alliance, marking a milestone in the promotion of school sports and environmental awareness. The agreement, signed at the INAPA headquarters, was signed by Alberto Rodríguez Mella (INEFI) and Wellington Arnaud Bisonó (INAPA), directors of both institutions. The main objective is to promote education on the responsible use of water, a vital natural resource, and to strengthen sports initiatives in schools.The first joint action will be implemented during the XI San Francisco 2025 National School Sports Games, with educational talks on the proper use of water aimed at athletes. The agreement also establishes that INEFI will continue to provide sports spaces for the practice of students and community members. In addition, both institutions will collaborate in the organization of sports clinics, training activities and support for technical staff, referees and coaches, promoting sport and education as tools for social transformation.“The first major action will be at the XI School Games, where INAPA will give talks to our athletes about the importance of taking care of this vital resource. We want students not only to compete and enjoy sports, but also to acquire learning that impacts their lives and communities,” highlighted Rodríguez Mella.
Alberto Rodríguez Mella, director of INEFI
With this alliance, INEFI and INAPA reaffirm their commitment to fostering well-rounded athletes, aware of the importance of sports, education, and water conservation for the sustainable development of the Dominican Republic.“For us, this is a very important agreement. We recognize that sport is a fundamental element for everyone, as well as raising awareness among our youth about the proper use of water,” said the director of INAPA, Wellington Arnaud.
Wellington Arnaud Bisonó, director of INAPA
