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M. Caridad Araujo
@caridadaraujo.bsky.social
Chief of the Gender and Diversity Division at @el_BID • Contents in English and Spanish • Personal views • Alumni @UCBerkeley @economiaPUCE • Ecuadorian • She/her
📢 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: replac@iadb.org
November 11, 2025 at 2:53 AM
📅 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.

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M. Caridad Araujo on X: "📅 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: https://t.co/pTfVvjrgzb" / X
📅 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: https://t.co/pTfVvjrgzb
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October 25, 2025 at 6:28 PM
📣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
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October 1, 2025 at 11:23 PM
Come work with us in the #GDLab, the #gender and #diversity knowledge initiative of @the_IDB Group. More information in the link below.

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September 12, 2025 at 12:58 AM
📢📢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
September 5, 2025 at 1:48 AM
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...
August 22, 2025 at 2:01 AM
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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...
Gender and Diversity Economics Specialist
Gender and Diversity Economics Specialist
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July 23, 2025 at 11:30 PM
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...
Gender and Diversity Economics Specialist
Gender and Diversity Economics Specialist
jobs.iadb.org
July 23, 2025 at 11:30 PM
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🟣 Expanding Opportunities: Policies for Gender Equality and Inclusion:
Now available in Spanish, English and Portuguese

➡️ flagships.iadb.org/en/DIA/expan...
July 15, 2025 at 10:39 PM
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....
July 22, 2025 at 8:36 PM
🟣 Expanding Opportunities: Policies for Gender Equality and Inclusion:
Now available in Spanish, English and Portuguese

➡️ flagships.iadb.org/en/DIA/expan...
July 15, 2025 at 10:39 PM
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🔴 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
Muere Mario Vargas Llosa, gigante de las letras universales
El escritor hispano peruano, premio Nobel de Literatura en 2010, fue autor de obras maestras como ‘Conversación en la catedral’
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April 14, 2025 at 12:59 AM
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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...
April 13, 2025 at 2:18 PM
📊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/...
Time use data: a tool for equality - ¿Y si hablamos de igualdad?
How do people spend their time? These data are indispensable for public policy formulation and economic inclusion. Read more.
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April 6, 2025 at 12:59 PM
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...
April 4, 2025 at 7:57 PM
📢 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...
April 3, 2025 at 4:22 PM
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
April 1, 2025 at 8:00 PM
♀️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
March 8, 2025 at 2:26 PM
➡️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
March 3, 2025 at 3:45 PM
Now it is also available in Spanish:
"Ampliar las oportunidades: políticas de igualdad de género e inclusión"
dx.doi.org/10.18235/001...
February 4, 2025 at 1:34 AM
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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...
Full agenda here:
January 29, 2025 at 11:36 PM
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⁉️ 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
January 22, 2025 at 10:14 PM
⁉️ 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
January 22, 2025 at 10:14 PM
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January 22, 2025 at 1:09 AM
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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.
January 22, 2025 at 12:56 AM