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Campus Yuste Examines the Future of EU–Latin America and Caribbean Relations in a New Global Context
Campus Yuste Examines the Future of EU–Latin America and Caribbean Relations in a New Global Context

“Europe and Latin America and the Caribbean face both the challenge and the tremendous opportunity of preserving their historic relationship while working together to develop responses to an increasingly complex world”. These were the words of Pablo Hurtado, director-general for European Affairs and External Action of the Regional Government of Extremadura, at the opening of the course “UE–LAC Relations: Opportunities and Challenges in a Transforming World”, which is being held until Friday at the Monastery of San Jerónimo de Yuste, “a site of European memory from which Yuste Foundation promotes dialogue, reflection and exchange between Europe and Ibero-America”.

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Yuste Foundation Hosts a European Meeting to Address Women’s Contribution to Sustainable Development in Rural Areas

Yuste Foundation Hosts a European Meeting to Address Women’s Contribution to Sustainable Development in Rural Areas

Over 40 participants, mostly women, from different sectors across the region of La Vera (Cáceres, Extremadura) met on 2 and 3 October at the Monastery of San Jerónimo de Yuste and in Pasarón de la Vera for the activity “Not Letting None Behind: The Challenge of Rural Areas”, framed within the European project funded by the Citizens, Equality, Rights and Values Programme (CERV), “Her Voice: Her Power, Our Future! Women Leading the Way to Sustainability”, in which representatives from municipalities, institutions and universities from Slovenia, France, Italy, Romania, Poland, Latvia and Spain also took part.

Yuste Foundation, Patrimonio Nacional and the Minas de Almadén Organise a Renaissance Music Concert

Yuste Foundation, Patrimonio Nacional and the Minas de Almadén Organise a Renaissance Music Concert

The Patio of the Royal Miners’ Hospital of San Rafael at the Minas de Almadén–Parque Minero will host a concert by the ensemble Camara Antiqva on 6 September at 8 p.m., which will perform the programme “Concierto de Extremadura al Nuevo Mundo”. This is a unique opportunity to enjoy the music of the time of emperor Charles V in a historic setting certified with the European Heritage Label.

Over Three Hundred Students from 16 Countries Have Taken Part in the Campus Yuste Courses

Over Three Hundred Students from 16 Countries Have Taken Part in the Campus Yuste Courses

Over three hundred students from Argentina, Belgium, Brazil, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Germany, Italy, Mexico, Nicaragua, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, the United States and Uruguay, have taken part in the courses of the Campus Yuste training programme, which has been held throughout July at the Monastery of San Jerónimo de Yuste. The courses are organised by the European and Ibero-American Academy of Yuste Foundation as part of the University of Extremadura’s International Summer/Autumn Courses.

The Regional Government of Extremadura Sees Campus Yuste as a Place for Deep Reflection on Global Affairs

The Regional Government of Extremadura Sees Campus Yuste as a Place for Deep Reflection on Global Affairs

The director general for External Action of the Regional Government of Extremadura, Pablo Hurtado, inaugurated today the course “Health, Illness and Nutrition During the Reign of Charles V”, which will run until 25 July at the Monastery of San Jerónimo de Yuste. This event concludes the Campus Yuste training programme, part of the 26th edition of the University of Extremadura’s International Summer/Autumn Courses.