"I always wanted to be a father. It was great news the day my partner and I took the pregnancy test and it came back positive. I thought I was prepared for what was to come - or so I thought - because I had been involved in raising my younger brother. During the pregnancy, thanks to my partner, I understood that my responsibility as a father began from the moment we made the … [Read more...] about Active Fatherhood: the Best Gift for this Father’s Day
Naiara Martínez Martínez

Naiara Martínez Martínez
Naiara is a Senior Associate in the Gender and Diversity Division at the Inter-American Development Bank in Washington, D.C., where she has worked since 2020. She brings over a decade of expertise in gender and diversity within international development. Previously, she worked for development institutions in Washington, D.C. (2011–2014) and founded WAT Partners (Women Access To Partners), a social enterprise in Colombia, in 2014. Naiara holds a bachelor’s degree in Economics, an MBA in International Business and Multilateral Projects Management, and an Executive Master’s in Development Policies and Practices (DPP) from the Graduate Institute of Geneva.