Visiting Latin American Leaders Working to Address the Needs of Underserved and At-Risk Youth

  • Starts: 12:30 pm on Tuesday, February 11, 2025
  • Ends: 2:00 pm on Tuesday, February 11, 2025
Please join us for a roundtable discussion with international leaders working to address the needs of underserved and at-risk youth across Latin America. Learn about model violence intervention programs, efforts to promote youth development through sports and entrepreneurship, and mentorship programs for young women Visitors Ms. Astrid A. ESPINAL CALDERON, Technical Specialist, Youth Socio-Economic Empowerment Program (Dominican Republic) Ms. Karen E. ARZU VARGAS, Community Youth Leader (Honduras) Mr. Edwin A. DIAZ CABRERA, Mayor of Gualaco (Honduras) Ms. Maryuri VILLARES, Sexual Health and Social Inclusion Specialist, Ayuda en Acción (Nicaragua) Mr. Victorio PONCE DE LEON TEJERA, Director, Bethania Substance Abuse Treatment Center (Uruguay)
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Pardee School of Global Studies, 121 Bay State Road
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free
Contact Organization
Center for Latin American Studies
Contact Name
Elizabeth Amrien
Registration URL
https://www.bu.edu/las/2025/01/23/visiting-latin-american-leaders-working-to-address-the-needs-of-underserved-and-at-risk-youth/
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