2nd Meeting of research and entrepreneurship UDR Mariquita Tolima 2023

The proceedings of the 2nd Meeting of Research and Entrepreneurship UDR Mariquita - Tolima 2023 compile experiences, results and proposals developed by students, teachers, research seedbeds and research groups of the Universidad Nacional Abierta y a Distancia (UNAD), aimed at strengthening formative research, entrepreneurship and innovation with territorial relevance. The papers presented address social, educational, cultural, environmental and productive issues from interdisciplinary approaches, highlighting processes of organizational strengthening, intercultural education, environmental sustainability, agricultural production, rural tourism, social management and community development. Overall, the document demonstrates the role of university as an articulating agent between academia, the community and the productive sector, promoting the social appropriation of knowledge, social inclusion and sustainable development of the territories, through initiatives that respond to local and regional needs.