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Mission Sucre was originally referred to as El Plan Extraordinario Mariscal Antonio José de Sucre, shortened as Misión Sucre. Named after the 18th century independence leader Antonio José de Sucre , Mission Sucre establishes as a strategy the mass education and graduation of university professionals in three years, as opposed to the ...
Mission Sucre (launched in late 2003) – provides free and ongoing higher education courses to adult Venezuelans. Electoral ...
The state-owned Petróleos de Venezuela (PDVSA) is a large contributor to Mission Ribas. In 2009, US$2.1 billion were allocated to the mission, which according to PDVSA were "resources that have resulted in the issuance of 159,749 scholarships" and helped 632,623 Venezuelans earn "the title of Bachelor of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela".
The UBV is a part of the Chávez government's "Mission Sucre" social programs, which aim to provide free higher education to the poor. Consequently, enrollment at the UBV is free and open to all, regardless of academic qualifications, prior education or even nationality.
Antonio José de Sucre y Alcalá (Spanish pronunciation: [anˈtonjo xoˈse ðe ˈsukɾej alkaˈla] ⓘ; 3 February 1795 – 4 June 1830), known as the "Gran Mariscal de Ayacucho" (English: "Grand Marshal of Ayacucho"), was a Venezuelan general and politician who served as the president of Bolivia from 1825 to 1828.
In late 2003, the Venezuelan president launched "Mission Sucre" (named after independence-war hero General Antonio Jose de Sucre), which is primarily a scholarship program for higher education. As of about 2005, it was giving out about 100,000 need-based grants each year to bright students who would have been financially barred from university ...
On May 23, 2003, the government implemented a pilot plan in the Capital District and the states of Vargas, Miranda and Aragua.The government followed with Mission Robinson I, a nationwide literacy program, on July 1, and on September 15, 2003, Mission Robinson II was created to continue the education to sixth grade for the first mission's graduates.
Ahora el Pueblo — state-funded; Bolivian Express (); El Chaqueño (); Correo del Sur (); El Deber (Santa Cruz de la Sierra); El Día; El Diario — began publication 5 April 1904; oldest currently in circulation [1]