Joint cooperation between universities as a strategy to achieve a greater impact in the community

Abstract

In the Declaration of the World Conference on Higher Education (2009) it is urged that higher education institutions have to take proactive measures to design strategies that promote the transfer of knowledge that allow achieving the objectives and development plans of the region where they have presence. For this reason, the process of integrating research in the academic field that takes place in university and community contexts seeks to improve the conditions of people in a given region through joint, solidary cooperation and collaborative work to promote good practices. and achieve a greater impact in the community.