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 +
Ariel Fiszbein, Mónica Rubio, Roger Salhuana Cavides, Pamela Smith
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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 +
La migración es una fuerza positiva del desarrollo y dar cumplimiento al derecho a la educación de estudiantes en movilidad es una inversión a futuro que impactará positivamente en todas las comunidades, siendo por tanto una inversión con altísimo retorno social.Read more +
Sarah Stanton, Ariel Fiszbein, Anna Herrero Tejada
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In this report, the Inter-American Dialogue presents the results of its study on the Escuela Plus program experience and the role of satellite television in educational practices.Read more +
Álvaro Botero, Laura Vanessa Mora, Juan Ignacio Mondelli
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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 +
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 +
Álvaro Botero, Jorge L. Wheatley, Ariel Fiszbein
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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 +
Jorge L. Wheatley was elected as chair of the executive committee of the Latin American and Caribbean Council for Civil Registration, Identity and Vital Statistics (CLARCIEV).Read more +
Mercedes Davico, Lucas Martins Carvalho, Gemma Givens
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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 +