📢 Call for Papers 📢 The Inter-American Development Bank's third annual conference: Race, Ethnicity, and Policies in Latin America and the Caribbean. 📅 Deadline: Dec 2, 5pm ET 📤 Submissions: lnkd.in/eXQwDzdg Questions: [email protected]

📅 Join us on Oct 28 for the launch of a new publication: Who Cares? How to Support and Ensure Recognition for Caregivers for Older People in LatAm and the Caribbean This work is a collaboration between @the_IDB, @OECD, and @AFD_France. 🔗 Register: x.com/caridadarauj...

📣JOB OPPORTUNITY @the_IDB's Gender & Diversity Division looks for a seasoned development practitioner to lead work on gender-based violence w/strong technical & analytic skills, excellent communication & teamwork, solid operational & management experience lnkd.in/efw8D5bt

Come work with us in the #GDLab, the #gender and #diversity knowledge initiative of @the_IDB Group. More information in the link below. lnkd.in/eEY8tdJG

📢📢CALL FOR PROPOSALS There is a new call for research proposals of @the_IDB's knowledge initiative on gender and diversity, #GDLab. Topic: AI and Digitalisation foe gender equality and inclusion 🗓️10/7/2025 More information ➡️gdlab.iadb.org/en/call

This IDB paper quantifies the large, negative impacts that elementary-school children with disruptive behavioral problems have on their classmates' learning outcomes w/data from Ecuador. It raises important and difficult-to-address policy questions. Great piece. publications.iadb.org/en/disruptio...

We are hiring. Join the Inter-American Development Bank's Gender and Diversity Division. We are looking for an economics specialist who can bring insights and innovation to our data team, operational work, policy dialogue and research agenda. jobs.iadb.org/job/Gender-a...

We are hiring. Join the Inter-American Development Bank's Gender and Diversity Division. We are looking for an economics specialist who can bring insights and innovation to our data team, operational work, policy dialogue and research agenda. jobs.iadb.org/job/Gender-a...

🟣 Expanding Opportunities: Policies for Gender Equality and Inclusion: Now available in Spanish, English and Portuguese ➡️ flagships.iadb.org/en/DIA/expan...

Does grandmothers’ retirement affect daughters’ #employment #decisions? @florenciapinto.bsky.social describes what changed in households with young children after a pension reform in #Argentina. Post (Spanish): blogs.iadb.org/desarrollo-i... Paper: www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/epdf/10....

🟣 Expanding Opportunities: Policies for Gender Equality and Inclusion: Now available in Spanish, English and Portuguese ➡️ flagships.iadb.org/en/DIA/expan...

🔴 ÚLTIMA HORA | El novelista peruano Mario Vargas Llosa, de 89 años, ha fallecido en Lima. El escritor, autor de obras maestras como ‘Conversación en la catedral’, pasará a la historia como un extraordinario narrador y un influyente intelectual dozz.es/lwwpm6

Over the past two decades, Paris has eliminated 50,000 parking spaces, turned car lanes into bike paths and added green space. The results are in. Stunning work by Naema Ahmed and @chicoharlan.bsky.social www.washingtonpost.com/climate-solu...

📊Time-use surveys provide unique data to understand productivity, equity and wellbeing, e.g. on paid work, unpaid domestic work, leisure and self-care. ➡️ @ercio.bsky.social from @the_IDB writes about them in this blog post: blogs.iadb.org/igualdad/en/...

1 in 36 children are diagnosed with autism. Check out this great material produced by @SesameWorkshop "celebrate that all children — autistic and neurotypical alike — are amazing in their own ways". At @the_IDB, we are committed to #DisabilityInclusion. sesameworkshop.org/topics/autis...

📢 The Finance in Common #Gender Coalition brings together public development banks & #MDBs. It published a key report on #care #infrastructure. The Inter-American Development Bank was thrilled to contribute to this effort . #AIIB #UNWomen #IDBCares ▶️ Download financeincommon.org/financing-ca...

Women-led businesses experience barriers to their growth & sustainability. The Inter-American Development Bank Group knowledge initiative on gender and diversity, #GDLab and #WeFi are looking for researchers interested in policies that promote their growth . Proposals by May 12: gdlab.iadb.org/call

♀️On International Women's Day #8M2025 at the Inter-American Development Bank we talk about #care: the activities that -often invisibly- support the wellbeing and lives of families, communities and economies. ➡️What is care? This video tells you more www.youtube.com/watch?v=eHSU... #LetsTalkAboutCare

➡️In #March, @the_IDB will talk about #care: all the activities that although they seem to be often invisible, they support the wellbeing and the lives of our families, communities and economies. ➡️What is care? This video tells you more youtu.be/eHSUsMV5OPQ #IDBCares #8M2025

Now it is also available in Spanish: "Ampliar las oportunidades: políticas de igualdad de género e inclusión" dx.doi.org/10.18235/001...

I'm very excited to be attending this conference tomorrow. Look at that line-up! (I can't speak for all the moderators, but the speakers are great.) And it's all streamed: just register iadb-org.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

⁉️ Did you know that discrimination based on race and ethnicity affects multiple dimensions of well-being, like education, employment, and health ? Join the #REPLAC conference 📅 January 30 ⏲️ 8.30-3.30 ET Register ➡️https://lnkd.in/d5HCffKd @anamibanez.bsky.social @daveevansphd.bsky.social

⁉️ Did you know that discrimination based on race and ethnicity affects multiple dimensions of well-being, like education, employment, and health ? Join the #REPLAC conference 📅 January 30 ⏲️ 8.30-3.30 ET Register ➡️https://lnkd.in/d5HCffKd @anamibanez.bsky.social @daveevansphd.bsky.social

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What are the key research questions for disability policy in Latin America and the Caribbean? publications.iadb.org/en/seeds-inc... Here's what some people with disabilities in the region say.

"The lesson in Ecuador...is not that nations should abandon hydropower, but that they should invest heavily in alternatives — preferably clean energy alternatives like wind and solar — that can compensate for water shortages. ...Brazil and Chile have done just that." www.nytimes.com/2024/12/30/w...

The rights of the reader, seen at Planet Word Museum in DC. ❤️📚

#Econ5k Try #5 while listening to economist @caridadaraujo.bsky.social discuss how data on diverse groups in Latin America can improve lives, with experts @ercio.bsky.social, Andrea Monje, Piedad Urdinola, and others. www.youtube.com/watch?v=vKpg... @econ5k.bsky.social

Over 50 researchers & experts from @the_IDB collaborated in this book, launched recently. In it, we put together data and evidence on policies to close gender gaps and promote LGBTQ+ inclusion. Now available in English. Soon in SPA and POR ➡️ Download it: dx.doi.org/10.18235/001...

📢 Un nuevo estudio de @el_BID documenta la composición de género y étnico-racial de los docentes en la región. 👩‍🏫 🧑‍🎓 Entender mejor la concordancia demográfica entre docentes y alumnos es importante porque podría motivar el aprendizaje. ➡️ Descárgalo: lnkd.in/eeDdUZYn

Achieving meaningful progress on gender equality relies on robust financial investments. @OECD's report presented at 2024 Gendernet meeting offers a useful overview and shows that more efforts are needed. Download: oe.cd/5PJ #DevelopmentFinanceForGenderEquality

🟣Lee un nuevo blog post de @el_BID en el cual @andreasaldaj explica qué sabemos sobre los impactos económicos de la violencia de género y los desafíos metodológicos que supone cuantificarlos. #25N #NoHayExcusa blogs.iadb.org/igualdad/es/...

Con financiamiento+asistencia técnica+conocimiento, @el_BID apoya a los gobiernos en prevenir y atender la #violencia de #género 3) #Andrea_Monje describe un proyecto en #Uruguay🇺🇾 con un innovador enfoque interseccional #25N #NoHayExcusa blogs.iadb.org/igualdad/es/...

Ante una realidad tan cruda, desde @el_BID también proponemos acciones de prevención y respuesta. 2) #Mayte_Villanueva y #AnaliaAvella explican qué pueden hacer las #empresas para erradicar la violencia. #25N #NoHayExcusa blogs.iadb.org/igualdad/es/...

Para conmemorar el #25N, #DiaContraLaViolenciaDeGénero, en @el_BID compartimos varios blogs: 1) #Nidia_Hidalgo #DinysLuciano y #KarlaAbrego describen la complejidad de los femicidios y muertes violentas de 👩🏻‍🤝‍👩🏽en Honduras 🇭🇳. #NoHayExcusa blogs.iadb.org/igualdad/es/...

📰 El 3 de diciembre es el #DíaDeLasPersonasConDiscapacidad. Desde @el_BID hemos puesto a disposición de la región varios recursos que son de utilidad para que el diseño e implementación de políticas públicas sean más intencionales en #acelerar la #inclusión. Abro 🧵

On this #InternationalDayOfPeopleWithDisabilities the IDB launches a report on policies to enhance inclusion of persons with #disabilities. ➡️Join: youtube.com/live/xXBmk9A_L… ➡️Download: https://flagships.iadb.org/en/MicroReport/seeds-to-inclusion-what-we-know-and-dont-know-about-disability-policy

Los cuidados son el pilar en el cual descansa el resto de actividades económicas y productivas de la sociedad. En la región, urge repensar los cuidados. Es un privilegio para el Inter-American Development Bank acompañar a #México en este esfuerzo. Lee más aquí: lnkd.in/eH_MTJ8p

Este martes 3 de diciembre el Inter-American Development Bank estará presentando este importante libro. No dejes de conectarte. ⏰11am ET Regístrate: events.iadb.org/calendar/eve...

Para conmemorar el #25N, #DiaContraLaViolenciaDeGénero, en @el_BID compartimos varios blogs: 1) #Nidia_Hidalgo #DinysLuciano y #KarlaAbrego describen la complejidad de los femicidios y muertes violentas de 👩🏻‍🤝‍👩🏽en Honduras 🇭🇳. #NoHayExcusa blogs.iadb.org/igualdad/es/...

With the Multilateral Development Bank community, at @the_IDB we join this global call to eliminate violence against women and girls. #25November #NoExcuse @ADB @AIIB @Caribank @COEbanknews @EBRD @EIB @isdb_group @worldbankgroup.bsky.social www.iadb.org/en/news/mult...

Qué alegría escuchar al equipo de #DesarrolloInfantil de @el_BID sobre las prioridades de trabajo y política pública en la región, en uno de los períodos más importantes para la formación del capital humano. Gran liderazgo de #MartaRubioCodina www.linkedin.com/posts/inter-...

📢New Paper: How Much Should We Trust Non-Probabilistic Web-based Surveys on LGBTI People? Evidence from Mexico. #ErcioMuñoz and #MelanieSaavedra find that non-probabilistic surveys are informative on the direction of gaps but not on their levels. Download: publications.iadb.org/en/how-much-...

📢TE INVITAMOS AL LANZAMIENTO DE LA NUEVA PUBLICACION de @el_BID *Sembrar inclusión: Qué sabemos y qué falta saber sobre políticas de discapacidad* 🗓️3 de diciembre ⏲️ 11am ET Regístrate: events.iadb.org/calendar/eve...