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Querétaro officials report advances in social services and employment
During the 2026 Glosa report in Querétaro, various state secretaries presented results regarding social services, employment, and culture.
The Secretary of Women, Sonia Rocha Acosta, reported that over 80,000 women received professional attention, training, or support, marking a 13.5% increase. The department provided over 66,000 specialized services to combat violence and successfully intervened in 13 attempted feminicide cases.
Regarding youth and labor, Secretary of Youth Virginia Hernández highlighted employment initiatives such as Universia Jobs and the Mi Primer Empleo program. Secretary of Labor Liliana San Martín Castillo reported a state unemployment rate of 2.3%, noting that the state has achieved significant progress in resolving labor disputes through conciliation.
In the cultural sector, Secretary of Culture Ana Paola López Birlain detailed support for over 1,200 artists and collectives through various public calls. Additionally, Querétaro was announced as the host for the 46th National Theater Showcase (MNT2026), scheduled for November 5–14, featuring productions from 27 Mexican entities.
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Adriana Vega Vázquez Mellado · Ana Paola López Birlain · Liliana San Martín Castillo · Mauricio Kuri · Querétaro · Secretaría de Cultura · Secretaría de Cultura de Querétaro · Secretaría de Turismo · Secretaría de la Juventud · Secretaría de las Mujeres · Sonia Rocha Acosta · Virginia Hernández