Latin American Policy Leader Series - Visit of the Secretary General of the OAS, Luis Almagro
2022 LATIN AMERICAN POLICY LEADER SERIES
2022 LATIN AMERICAN POLICY LEADER SERIES
The Gender and Policy Forum is organized by the Council on Latin American and Iberian Studies and promotes synergies between researchers and public policy leaders in Latin America.
Equality and Civil Society after COVID-19
Women’s Groups Waving Truths in Conflict Scenarios
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Jessica Faieta is Former Resident Representative of the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) and the Resident Coordinator of the United Nations System in Colombia. Prior to this, Faieta was the Deputy Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General and Deputy Head of the United Nations Verification Mission in Colombia. Since 2014, she was UN Assistant Secretary-General and UNDP Regional Director for Latin America and the Caribbean.
Maria Jose Hierro and Jordi Muñoz will discuss the history of the Catalonian Independence movement, arguments for and against independence and the referendum, and the mechanics of the referendum itself. Question and answer session to follow the discussion.