President Sheinbaum on Welfare and Education in Michoacán

Michoacán Plan for Peace and Justice

• 🎯 The Michoacán Plan for Peace and Justice is an integral strategy to address the root causes of violence, focusing on education, infrastructure, and health.
• 💡 The plan aims to prevent young people from joining criminal groups by providing educational alternatives and opportunities.
• 🛠️ Initiatives include building more universities and high schools, as well as improving roads, housing, and health centers for the benefit of the people.

Expanding Educational Opportunities

• 🎓 The Gertrudis Bocanegra Scholarship supports over 44,000 university students in Michoacán, with first payments starting in February.
• 📚 Michoacán has 830,000 scholarship recipients across all educational levels, backed by an investment of 5.6 billion pesos.
• 🏫 The "La Escuela es Nuestra" program will fund over 5,700 schools, and new technical high schools and online high schools are being built to create 30,000 additional places.
• 💡 The Rosario Castellanos National University has opened registration in several Michoacán municipalities, expanding access to higher education.

Comprehensive Welfare Programs

• 👵 The Women's Welfare Pension benefits 106,000 women aged 60-64 in Michoacán, recognizing their uncompensated work and providing direct support.
• 🩺 The Salud Casa por Casa program sends nurses to homes of seniors and people with disabilities for health monitoring and preventive care.
• 💰 These welfare programs, including the universal senior citizen pension and support for people with disabilities, represent a 1 trillion peso investment this year.

Historical Context of Transformation

• 🇲🇽 President Sheinbaum highlighted Mexico's four transformations: Independence (Gertrudis Bocanegra), the Reform (Benito Juárez), the Mexican Revolution (Lázaro Cárdenas), and the current Fourth Transformation.
• ⚖️ The core principles of these transformations are sovereignty, independence, liberty, social justice, and democracy.
• 📈 The current administration has seen a 150% real increase in minimum wage since 2019, challenging previous neoliberal economic policies.

Impact and Future Commitment

• ✅ 13.5 million Mexicans have exited poverty in the last six years due to these policies and welfare programs.
• 🤝 The government emphasizes a direct relationship with the people, ensuring funds reach beneficiaries without intermediaries or political conditioning.
• 🗓️ The commitment is to continue the Michoacán Plan for Peace and Justice until at least September 2030, ensuring the continuity of these initiatives.