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Disaster Risk Management Specialist. Economist. @WorldBank Views are my own. RTs, likes are not endorsements

Washington, DC
Joined October 2019
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📌 Mainstream Gender in Infrastructure! 📅 Feedback is being collected until May 31, 2024. Engage in this initiative to promote gender-responsive infrastructure! 👉 Provide your input here: forms.gle/4TncBe4A8C6XJKQe9 #GenderEquality #Infrastructure #PPP #Inclusion @PPIAF_PPP
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Evidence shows that violence against #women and girls (VAWG) increases in disaster settings. A brief we worked on with the @WorldBank, @ICRW, & @GWUGlobalWomen shows how to integrate disaster risks linked to VAWG into all aspects of development wrld.bg/MbBC50QLe1L #WomensDay
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A medida que las personas entran en edades productivas, la pobreza disminuye, pero lo hace a un ritmo más rápido para los hombres que para las mujeres. Te lo explicamos con datos. #DíaDeLasMujeres

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➡️ Great blog by @jackC_risk on building back Acapulco in the aftermath of Hurricane Otis ➡️ “Effective disaster recovery involves building back stronger, faster, and more inclusively”. ➡️ BLOG: shorturl.at/cjPW8 @worldbank #InclusiveDRM #climatechange #adaptation
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📢 Online course! ✅ Learning about the intersection of disasters, fragility, conflict, and violence (FCV) risks is more important than ever. #DisasterFCV #DisasterFCVNexus @WBG_Inclusion @WorldBank @GFDRR ✅ Register here: lnkd.in/eWHRYAvu
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📌BLOG: Integrating #gender and social #inlusion in #nature-based solutions: a way forward ➡️ rb.gy/l7hnq 📌GUIDANCE NOTE: Addressing gender and social inclusion challenges in the context of NBS ➡️ rb.gy/u5t7r @GFDRR, @WBG_Gender, @WBG_Inclusion
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Making early warning systems meaningfully inclusive is crucial to reach diverse populations and build resilient communities. This report offers valuable lessons, recommendations, and entry points to ensure accessibility and inclusion. wrld.bg/vo5u50OmQlZ
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👉 BLOG: “Nature-based solutions for climate resilience are catching on in World Bank projects: Less gray, more green and blue”. 👉Great piece by @GFDRR colleagues #BrendenJongman and #SallyJudson shortest.link/mLqW via @worldbank #resilience
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Gender dynamics impact how people are affected by disasters. Read the new @GFDRR blog on adaptive social protection and learn about the experiences shared by the Dominican Republic 🇩🇴 and Indonesia 🇮🇩 at #UR22 👉 wrld.bg/kZG050Ncgul @_MirthaEscobar @dmcubas
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Disasters do not affect everyone equally. For International Women's Day, we'll dig into our Knowledge Hub to highlight insights on how to make #gender a prominent priority in disaster risk management. Learn about our inclusive #DRM efforts here gfdrr.org/en/inclusive-drm #IWD2023
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📌How to adapt #socialprotection systems to build #disaster and #climate #resilience for all? 📌Together with @dmcubas, we have identified 4️⃣ key lessons ➡️ tinyurl.com/3febxfd4 via @worldbank 📌Full report at tinyurl.com/kz58nu7 @GFDRR #IWD2023 #AccelerateEquality
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Only 1 out of 4 business owners are women? Join us for the 8th Annual @MIGA Gender Leadership Award event to recognize @ClauMariaGonz's work and her impact on the Colombian community. Mark your calendar: wrld.bg/yZz250N4RyX #GenderEquality #SDG5 @Bancoldex
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