Various regional community training and social development initiatives

Multiple regional programs are focusing on skill development and social welfare across several countries. In Spain, the Écija City Council has expanded its ‘Aprende Volando’ program to provide free digital literacy training, including cybersecurity and artificial intelligence, to reduce the digital divide. Similarly, the Bicorp City Council is offering digital certificate courses to enhance citizen autonomy in electronic administration.

In Mexico, the DIF Puebla Capital has inaugurated a new CECADE training center to provide diverse vocational workshops, such as cosmetology and culinary arts. In Coahuila, approximately 600 teachers participated in the ‘Ser+ Socioemotional Development’ workshop to better support the emotional needs of students.

In Argentina, the ‘Aprendiendo a Aprender’ program in 9 de Julio awarded the ‘Mariel Neira’ 2026 prize to Silvina Giangreco for her lingerie entrepreneurship, while the Ministry of Human Development in Entre Ríos conducted workshops for over 200 people regarding healthy relationships and gender violence prevention.

In Colombia, the municipality of Dosquebradas organized free leadership and environmental awareness camps for youth, and Neiva launched a series of community training sessions covering topics from robotics to personal finance.