LEO XIV INITIATIVE
The Leo XIV Initiative integrates education, research, and public engagement around the principles of the Global Compact on Education, aiming to position UC as a regional leader in education, dialogue, and Catholic Social Teaching.
About the project
The Leo XIV Initiative articulates interdisciplinary initiatives, international networks, and research to position UC as a regional leader in humanist thought, cooperation, and social commitment. The project seeks to consolidate a university community capable of generating critical reflection, comprehensive education, and public impact from a global and transcendent perspective.
Project pillars
Education and faith-reason dialogue
Teaching and research in Catholic Social Teaching, inspired by the Global Compact on Education.
Research with purpose
Competitive funds that direct research towards the priority areas of the Global Compact on Education.
Internal articulation
A repository that centralizes and connects UC initiatives already aligned with the Global Compact on Education.
International projection
Global alliances and networks that position UC as a regional leader.
Why does it transform Chile?
- Strengthens education oriented towards the common good, cooperation, and the dignity of every person.
- Establishes an academic and public platform for considering educational challenges from a humanist and global perspective.
- Connects UC with international networks and stakeholders seeking to renew education in service of society.
Who benefits
Students, academics, professors, educational communities, international networks, social institutions, and stakeholders involved in education and the common good. Seeks to develop education and research in public discourse and educational practices.
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