
Ministerio de Educación y Cultura, Uruguay
Promotion / support / regulation
Reconquista 535, 11000 Montevideo, Departamento de Montevideo, Uruguay
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Financing
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Cross-sectoral
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Cultural mediation
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Bio / presentation
The Ministry of Education and Culture of Uruguay (MEC) is the state body responsible for designing and implementing public policies in education, culture, science, technology, human rights, and heritage. Its mission is to ensure equitable access to knowledge, promote cultural diversity, and protect the country's historical legacy. The MEC encourages citizen participation, artistic development, and institutional strengthening. It also actively supports digital transformation, educational innovation, and international cooperation, contributing to Uruguay’s inclusive and sustainable growth.