UAMS and Mexican Consulate team up for health initiatives
LITTLE ROCK, AR -- The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Fay W. Boozman College of Public Health and the Mexican Consulate on Tuesday, February 23 took two steps toward offering better health education and screening programs to the more than 25,000 visitors at the Mexican Consulate in Little Rock each year.
Along with an initial $30,000 commitment from the Mexican government presented to UAMS today, the College of Public Health and the Mexican Consulate in Little Rock also....
Mexican Consulates signed another repatriation agreement with ICE
NEW ORLEANS, LA -- On February 6, Mexican Consul Andres Chao, participated on the signage of the second agreement on the repatriation of Mexican nationals with representatives of the United States federal immigration authorities.
Mexican president, Felipe Calderon said of the agreement, "we must assure that the interests of Mexicans national and their human rights are respected."
The agreement was signed between the Mexican Consulates in Little Rock. Dallas and Kansas City and the offices ....
Binational Health Week will take place October 6-15 in Arkansas
LITTLE ROCK, AR -- Binational Health Week (BHW) has become one of the largest mobilization efforts in the Americas to improve the health and well-being of underserved immigrants and migrants of Latin American origin living in the United States, and Canada.
It encompasses an annual week long series of hea....
Teachers from Pachuca Mexico visited Arkansas as part of goodwill exchange
LITTLE ROCK, AR – When the Mexican Consulate office in Arkansas opened its doors on Wednesday, 25 of April the ceremony included the signing of a sister-city agreement between Little Rock and Pachuca, in the Mexican state of Hidalgo. On hand to sign the deal was Omar Fayad, that city’s mayor, the Little Rock Mayor Mark Stodola and the president of the Sister Cities Commission, Sherman Banks.
Three months later, two Spanish teachers from Pachuca, Mexico offered their insights and learning expe....
Mexican Consulate opens it’s doors in Little Rock
LITTLE ROCK, AR -- The Mexican Consulate office in Arkansas opened it’s doors on Wednesday, 25 of April with a public opening at the new consulate office in Little Rock. This is Mexico’s 47th consulate in the United States.
The new consulate will issue matricula consular identification cards, which some commercial institutions accept when opening accounts. Bank of America, which has a branch next to the consulate, uses the cards as identification to open up checking accounts, as well as to....
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