Inauguration of the Jacque Ni Nuare technological corner clubhouse for young people at social risk in Soloy

The space will provide a safe and creative extracurricular learning environment for Soloy children and youth. Here they can develop science, technology, engineering, arts and math (STEAM) activities for free; When interacting with peers and mentors.

The National Secretariat of Science, Technology and Innovation (Senacyt), within the framework of a cooperation agreement with the Social Security Fund for Women and Children (FOSEMUJER), inaugurated the pavilion of technological angle Jacqueve ni Nuare located in the municipality of Soloy, district of Besico. Ngabe Bugle Comarque.

Administration of the Rincon Clubhouse will be led by Fossemujar, also based in Soloy, and the National Secretariat for Science, Technology and Innovation (SENACYT) will be the custodian of the Boston, Massachusetts Clubhouse Network learning model. The United States of America..

With the slogan “Where Technology Meets Imagination” since 1993, Clubhouse Networks provides space for the development of teamwork skills through the use of technology, creating self-confidence and learning in artists. The above is supplemented by the ongoing training that Rincon Clubhouse will receive.

The Clubhouse El Rincón is aimed at boys, girls and young people aged 12 to 18, to explore the fundamental concepts of logic, spatial perception, programming, applied mathematics in a healthy and creative environment, because that these are high-end devices such as: cameras, graphics tablets, computers capable of using 3D software and professional graphic design, 3D printers, electronic circuits, robotics and Internet of Things equipment, among others.

During the event, the National Secretary for Science, Technology and Innovation, Dr. Eduardo Ortega-Barria, said: “To date, in alliance with various organizations, we have inaugurated 5 Rincón Clubhouses: La Chorera, Explora Centro de Ciencias y Arte, El Valle, Sandbox by FEC (on Avenida B, Santa Ana), fundradar and today, in the Ngabe Bugle comarca in Soloy, Besico district. Panama to transform its education system and make it a more competitive country in the 21st century, promoting entrepreneurship, environmental sustainability, the need to adapt through the use of art, science, technology and innovation”.

The event was attended by the following officials: Dr. Eduardo Ortega-Barria, National Secretary of Cenecite; LCD. the executive director of FOSEMUJER, Tania Wald Jaramillo; Dr. Maria Heller, Director of Innovation in Science and Technology Learning at SENACYT; Honorable Felicia Gallegos, Mayor of the District of Besico; Mr. Marcos Samudio, local cacique of Besico; Reverend Father Jose Fitzgerald of San Vicente de Paul Parish in Soloye; Honorable Representative of the Corregimiento of the District of Besico; principal and deputy principal of area schools and colleges; Teachers and students who are the direct beneficiaries of the project.

LCD. Tania Wald Jaramillo, Executive Director of Fosemujer, said, “This alliance with SenaSight is not giving up in the face of all odds and aims to provide young people with new opportunities, changing lives, finding bright futures, shortening BASICCO. The knowledge and entrepreneurship gap. The Rincón Clubhouse’s mission is to foster creativity and technological innovation, providing the tools, space and support of teachers and mentors who, in collaboration, help them develop ideas and/or projects. May, where Professor Yina Arauz, coordinator of educational technology of the MEDUCA province; and Professor Guillermo Sánchez of the Foundation for Continuing Education) support this initiative. »

As part of the event, Dr. Eduardo Ortega-Barria, the National Secretary of Cénésite, was recognized for his support to the District of Besico, Ngabe Bugle Comarca, from which we can benefit from the clubhouse that we are inaugurating today .

Personalities attended the event: Dr. Eduardo Ortega-Barria, National Secretary of the Senate; LCD. the executive director of FOSEMUJER, Tania Wald Jaramillo; Dr. Maria Heller, Director of Innovation in Science and Technology Learning at SENACYT; Honorable Felicia Gallegos, Mayor of the District of Besico; Mr. Marcos Samudio, local cacique of Besico; Reverend Father Jose Fitzgerald of San Vicente de Paul Parish in Soloye; Honorable Representative of the Corregimiento of the District of Besico; principal and deputy principal of area schools and colleges; Teachers and students who are the direct beneficiaries of the project.

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