▫︎ With support from PetroTal and the Puinahua District Municipality.

A group of 21 students from the Puinahua district of Loreto arrived in Requena for to apply to the National Preselection Examination of the Beca 18 program.The event was held last Sunday, with the support of PetroTal and the District Municipality of Puinahua.

In compliance with its agreement with the Juntos National Program, the company provided room and board for the students and their parents in the district of Requena, province of the same name, while the municipality was in charge of the transfer.

The students expressed their gratitude and excitement for being able to apply for Beca 18The company is part of the National Scholarship and Educational Credit Program (Pronabec), a state initiative that finances higher education for young people and adolescents with high academic performance and scarce economic resources. 

In the recent National Preselection Examination more than 59 thousand young people participated of the entire country, Pronabec reported.