External Event
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Lorena Alcázar will moderate the GLI LATAM 2026 Forum: Gender Lens Investing in Latin America, organized by Pro-Mujer
Our Senior Researcher and Coordinator of the Collaborative Research-Action Care Fund in Latin America, Lorena Alcázar, will participate in the GLI (Gender Lens Investing) Latam 2026 Forum, a conference on gender-focused investing in the region organized by the social enterprise Pro Mujer. Lorena will serve as a chair for the plenary session “Longevity is Opportunity,” […]
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Manuel Glave will be a panelist at the Symposium—the 16th International Mining Conference of the SNMPE
Our Senior Researcher, Manuel Glave, will participate in the Symposium—the 16th International Mining Conference—organized by the National Society of Mining, Petroleum, and Energy. Manuel will be part of the panel discussing the presentation on public-private partnership instruments for the development of mining regions, presented by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB). SYMPOSIUM WEBSITE View the full […]
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María Fernanda Rodríguez participated in the 2026 LASA International Congress
María Fernanda Rodríguez, a research associate at GRADE, participated yesterday in the international congress of the Latin American Studies Association (LASA), which is currently being held in Paris, France. This year’s congress focuses on the theme “Republic and Revolution.” According to the event’s website, it is “an opportunity to reflect on Latin America and the […]
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Gabriela Guerrero joined a Ministry of Education’s discussion marking the 95th anniversary of early childhood education in Peru
“One of the most compelling reasons to celebrate the relevance of early childhood education is its potential to level the playing field in households where the parent have low levels of education”. Gabriela Guerrero joined the dialogue “95 Years of Early Childhood Education: Milestones and Challenges of the Last Two Decades, held by the Ministry […]
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María Balarin will join the launch of the book The State and Education in Latin America: Fault Lines, Foundations, and Alternatives
María Balarin, Senior Researcher at GRADE, is one of the authors of the book The State and Education in Latin America: Fault Lines, Foundations and Alternatives, published by Brill and edited by D. Brent Edwards Jr., Mauro C. Moschetti and Claudia M. Díaz-Ríos. Beyond analyzing contemporary political processes, the volume examines the deeper state foundations […]
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María Balarin joins the launch of NORRAG Special Issue 10
Our Senior Researcher, María Balarin, will be a speaker at the launch of NORRAG Special Issue 10 “Education for Societal Transformation: Alternatives for a Just Future”, to which she is also a contributing author. NSI 10 focuses on an urgent question in the global education debate: Can education contribute to transforming societies while simultaneously facing […]
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Berlin: Vanessa Rojas will join the EU-LAC Multi-Actor Forum as part of the Bi-regional Pact on Care
Next week, Vanessa Rojas, Senior Researcher at GRADE, will join the EU-LAC Multi-Actor Forum in the framework of the Bi-regional Pact on Care. The event aims to bring together representatives from Europe, Latin America, and the Caribbean to discuss progress in public policy, lessons learned, and innovative initiatives related to long-term care. As part of […]
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Santiago Cueto, María Balarin and María Fernanda Rodríguez will be speakers and discussants at the 70th Annual Conference of the Society for International and Comparative Education CIES 2026
Our Senior Researchers, Santiago Cueto and María Balarin, and María Fernanda Rodríguez, Adjunct Resarcher at GRADE, will be speakers and discussants at the 70th Annual Conference of the Society for International and Comparative Education (CIES). Under the theme “Re-examining Education and Peace in a Divided World”, this year’s conference will take place from March 28 […]
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Lorena Alcázar is participating in the Peer Learning Workshop on Care, as part of the Collaborative Action Research Fund
Lorena Alcázar, a Senior Researcher at GRADE, is in Montevideo to participate in the Peer Learning Meeting on Care, organized by the Global Alliance for Care (GAC). This event is taking place within the framework of the Collaborative Action Research Fund for Public Policy Innovations in the Care Economy in Latin America and the Caribbean, […]
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Vanessa Rojas attends the CELAC-Africa High-Level Forum in Colombia 2026
Our Senior Researcher and co-coordinator of the Collaborative Action Research Fund, Vanessa Rojas, is in Bogotá to attend the CELAC-African Countries Forum and Complementary Agenda, organized by Colombia’s Ministry of Equality and Equity. The event aim to connect the experiences accumulated in Colombia, as the recent progress in developing a National Care Policy, and within […]






