UMSA / Asdi

UMSA / Sida Program

Promoting the culture of Research and Innovation at the Universidad Mayor de San Andrés.

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In the Research Management and Science Communication System of UMSA, you will find profiles of researchers, research projects, research institutes, scientific production, research cooperation networks, research metrics, academic publications, citation impact, as well as social impact metrics that demonstrate UMSA's institutional performance in research and development.

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25 years of research

Within the framework of the agreement signed in 2000, the UMSA/Sida Program has the significant support of the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida).

This support is essential for strengthening research and graduate capabilities at the Universidad Mayor de San Andrés.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Estas son algunas de las preguntas comunes sobre el Programa UMSA/Asdi.

What is the UMSA-SIDA program and what is its main objective?

The UMSA-SIDA program is a cooperation initiative between the Universidad Mayor de San Andrés (UMSA) and the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (ASDI or Sida). Its main objective is to strengthen the scientific and technological capacities of UMSA through applied research, training of researchers, and engagement with society.

Who can participate in the projects or subprograms of UMSA-SIDA?

Faculty-researchers, undergraduate and graduate students, as well as laboratory technicians linked to institutes and research centers of UMSA can participate. In some cases, collaboration with national and international institutions is also encouraged.

What type of support does the UMSA-SIDA program offer to researchers?