Good news for the City of Puebla and all of those who have come to visit this summer since it has been deemed the fifth largest city in the country to be certified as safe city, which enables the creation of new jobs, promoting of the economic sector, support and promotion of tourism and domestic and foreign investment.
17 different government agencies and civil associations summited 27 social programs to obtain this certification and so, Puebla was certified Safe Community, which supports the work of the municipal government to create a comprehensive social infrastructure, crime prevention and safety promotion.
This is the result of the work that has been done in the City, especially of coordination between authorities and society to ensure the development of the population. “Protect families in Puebla is one of the main tasks that this administration has taken since the beginning of its office” said the mayor of the City, Eduardo Rivera. He also assured that work will continue intensively in favor of Puebla, in collaboration with other actors in society.
The certification, endorsed by the International Movement called “Safe Communities”, placed as the State of Puebla as the first locality and the fifth in the country in obtaining it, so, the flag raising and unveiling of the plaque certify the municipality of Puebla as a Safe Community in the world.
Among the programs involved are: Crime Prevention, General Attorney of Justice, Trail, Trail City, Observatory, Citizen Observatory, Hosts Tour, Drive for Life, Municipal Youth Centers and Youth Organizations and Municipal Networks and the Municipal Institute of Youth.
The best part? These programs will participate in a national competition, whose winner will be presented officially in October, during the National Convention in Mexico of Safe Communities based in the City of Merida, Yucatan.
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