If you have ever watched a beehive, you would have noticed that it operates through coordination. Each bee plays a role in a system based on communication, cooperation, and a shared purpose. In a similar way, institutional responses to violence against women require coordination and a comprehensive approach. Based on this promise, the 2025 Regional Policy Dialogue entitled … [Read more...] about Five Priorities for a Coordinated and Comprehensive Approach to Violence Against Women
Diana Ortiz
Diana Ortiz is a Senior Sector Associate in the Citizen Security Division at the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB). An economist specialized in international development, she has 15 years of experience in project management, program design and implementation, monitoring and evaluation, and socioeconomic research in both the public and private sectors, as well as in various international organizations. Her work has focused on mainstreaming approaches for vulnerable populations. Diana holds a Master’s degree in Public Administration in International Development from Harvard University and a bachelor’s degree in Economics from Universidad del Pacífico (Peru).
Bringing LGBTQ+ people to the Center of COVID-19 Economic Recovery
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused more job and income loss across the globe than any of us have seen in our lifetime. Data collected by the IDB’s COVID-19 Labor Observatory indicate that more than 30 million jobs have been lost in Latin America and the Caribbean. And while the effects of the pandemic for specific population groups have still not been fully documented, we are … [Read more...] about Bringing LGBTQ+ people to the Center of COVID-19 Economic Recovery