
Zulma Díaz Penayo
Zulma Díaz Penayo is a former director general of universities at the Ministry of Education and Sciences (MEC) in Paraguay, who was recently removed from her position amid investigations into a scandal involving the issuance of false academic titles. Despite her connections to influential political figures, she has denied any wrongdoing related to the allegations.
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Zulma Díaz Penayo was removed from her position as the General Director of Universities and Higher Institutes.
Títulos falsos: MEC premia con cargo a directora destituida - NacionalesABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967·
Paraguay· 2026-07-14
Un solo nombre saltó hasta la fecha entre los cambios realizados por el MEC ante los títulos falsos. Es el cambio de la funcionaria Zulma Díaz Penayo, quien fue directora general de Universidades, pero fue desplazada del cargo en el marco de las investigaciones.
Títulos falsos en el MEC: récord de casi 300 sumariados - NacionalesABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967·
Paraguay· 2026-07-13
















