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Pamela Smith

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Pamela Smith
Smith is the executive director of the NGO Society and Disability (SODIS) in Peru, where she coordinates advocacy actions, leads research initiatives and project implementation. She is a lawyer from the Catholic University of Santa Maria in Arequipa, Peru. Read more +

ONLINE EVENT: Disability, Social Protection, and Public Finance

Ariel Fiszbein, Mónica Rubio, Roger Salhuana Cavides, Pamela Smith ˙ ˙

Photo of teacher teaching young boy Photo courtesy of UNICEF/UNI144423/Pirozzi
Photo courtesy of UNICEF/UNI144423/Pirozzi
UNICEF LACRO and the Inter-American Dialogue co-organize the webinar Disability, Social Protection, and Public Finances. The webinar is open to the public and will take place on July 24 at 11:00 AM Mexico, 3:00 PM Washington DC/Chile, 2:00 PM, Bogotá/Panama, 4:00 PM Argentina/Brazil.Read more +

Visibilizing the Invisible: Advances, Challenges, and Recommendations to Guarantee the Legal Identification, Nationality, and Name of Children on the Move in the Americas

Álvaro Botero, Laura Vanessa Mora, Juan Ignacio Mondelli ˙ ˙

Photo of report cover with migrant girl holding passport Cover Photo: Proyecto Nacionalidad, Clínica Jurídica de la Universidad Alberto Hurtado de Chile
This report discusses the advances and challenges of children's rights to legal identification in the context of mixed migration movements in the American hemisphere.Read more +

El inglés para la inserción laboral en Guatemala: Evento presenta diagnóstico y recomendaciones para la implementación de una estrategia de fortalecimiento de la enseñanza del idioma inglés en el país

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Foto de los participantes discutiendo el nuevo informe de Guatemala sobre el inglés para la inserción laboral Foto de AGEXPORT Guatemala 2024
Evento presenta nuevo estudio que examina el estado de la enseñanza del inglés para el trabajo en Guatemala con un enfoque específico en el sector BPO. El informe, elaborado por Empresarios por la Educación, en colaboración con Guatemala No Se Detiene, AGEXPORT, Pearson y el Diálogo Interamericano, ofrece nueva evidencia e información sobre este tema tan clave para la competitividad futura del país. Read more +

ONLINE EVENT: Legal Identity, Nationality, and Name of Children on the Move in the Americas

Álvaro Botero, Jorge L. Wheatley, Ariel Fiszbein ˙ ˙

Niñez Migrante Clinica Jurídica de la Universidad Alberto Hurtado / Proyecto Nacionalidad
Within the framework of the Child Migration Working Group, that the Inter-American Dialogue has been promoting since 2022, and to address this urgent and relevant issue, the Dialogue is hosting a webinar titled "Legal Identity, Nationality, and Name of Children on the Move in the Americas" on May 16 from 10:30 AM to 12:00 PM EDT.Read more +

Inter-American Dialogue and Microsoft Convene Working Group on Artificial Intelligence in Higher Education to Strengthen Institutional Capacities for AI implementation in Latin America

Mercedes Davico, Lucas Martins Carvalho, Gemma Givens ˙ ˙

Photo of Inter-American and Microsoft's event on artificial intelligence in higher education institutions. Inter-American Dialogue and Microsoft
Inter-American Dialogue and Microsoft, strategic allies on technology and education initiatives, convened a working group to strengthen institutional capacity to develop AI appropriation strategies in Latin American higher education institutions (HEIs).Read more +

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