Ecuador's presidential candidate, Luisa González, of the citizen's Revolution Party presented Wednesday the Kawsay plan, focused on the central highland region of the country, where violence, unemployment, and emigration have worsened.
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00:00Ecuador's presidential candidate Luisa González of the Citizens' Revolution Party, RC, presented
00:06Wednesday the Cauza Plan, focused on the central highland region of the country where violence,
00:13unemployment and emigration have worsened.
00:15According to the presidential candidate, the plan includes the construction of a regional
00:19paediatric hospital and the creation of an extended surveillance centre and a special
00:25economic development zone linked to the Latacunga airport.
00:30On the other hand, regarding insecurity, she pointed out how January has been the most
00:34violent month in the country's history, with more than 645 homicides, mainly in the central
00:40highland region.
00:42In order to address this problem, she proposed, as part of the Cauza Plan, to increase police
00:48presence in the area and use advanced technology for intelligence tasks.
00:53We are going to create a special surveillance monitoring centre, a more expanded 911 that
01:02can ensure the security of our brothers and sisters throughout the region, throughout
01:06the central zone, and it will be located in Ambato City.
01:16In third place, the productive sector, which has been so affected.
01:20We are going to build a special economic development zone that will also be linked
01:24to the Latacunga airport, and in this way we will also generate economic dynamism in
01:29the whole area, thus generating employment.