Climate change is increasing temperatures and the frequency and intensity of extreme weather events such as heatwaves, droughts, floods, landslides, and tropical storms at an unprecedented rate in Latin America and the Caribbean. These climate changes are causing devastating socioeconomic impacts in the region. Education has a leading role in supporting efforts to decarbonize … [Read more...] about How to Build Skills for Climate Action in School-Aged Children and Youth
María Soledad Bos
María Soledad Bos works in the Education Division of the Inter-American Development Bank in Washington DC as a Lead Education Specialist. In this role, she regularly participates in the preparation and execution of lending operations in the education sector throughout Latin America and the Caribbean, develops sector strategies and conducts research on learning and equity in education. More recently, Soledad is coordinating the Green Social Agenda, which seeks to integrate social investments and policies with the climate change agenda. Soledad holds a Masters in Public Policy from the University of California at Berkeley and a BA in Economics from the Universidad Nacional de Cuyo in Mendoza, Argentina.