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M. Caridad Araujo

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Chief of the Gender and Diversity Division at @el_BID • Contents in English and Spanish • Personal views • Alumni @UCBerkeley @economiaPUCE • Ecuadorian • She/her

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M. Caridad Araujo @caridadaraujo.bsky.social · 14/04/2026
📢 New paper supported by the Inter-American Development Bank's GDLab uses data from #Brazilian public hospitals to examine the impact of racial concordance between mothers and healthcare providers on childbirth practices and health outcomes. 🧵1/4
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M. Caridad Araujo @caridadaraujo.bsky.social · 10/04/2026
📢 New Study from the Inter-American Development Bank. 💡 In this #GDLab paper, #CristinaBellésObrero, #GiuliaLaMatina, and #HanYe investigate the prevalence and determinants of intimate partner violence among older adults—an issue that has been understudied. 🧵1/3
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M. Caridad Araujo @caridadaraujo.bsky.social · 01/02/2026
🗓️Save the date for the 4th Annual Conference of the Ecuadorian Economics Association this year. There is a top lineup of speakers including @jmwooldridge.bsky.social @Martin_Uribe and @lflopezcalva.bsky.social. Information in submissions below, deadline Mar 1. Apply and come to Quito!
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M. Caridad Araujo @caridadaraujo.bsky.social · 30/01/2026
Check out this call for papers for a conference and special issue of the JDE in honor of Betty Sadoulet, my dissertation advisor, to whom I am so grateful. are.berkeley.edu/news/announc...
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Announcement and Call for Papers for UC Berkeley conference and JDE special issue in honor of Professor Elisabeth “Betty” Sadoulet | Agricultural & Resource Economics
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M. Caridad Araujo @caridadaraujo.bsky.social · 21/01/2026
📌 On Wednesday, February 4, 2026, the Inter-American Development Bank will be hosting the third edition of its annual REP-LAC Conference, #Race, #Ethnicity and #Policy in Latin America and the Caribbean. The format will be hybrid. 🧵1/3
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M. Caridad Araujo @caridadaraujo.bsky.social · 11/11/2025
📢 Call for Papers 📢 The Inter-American Development Bank's third annual conference: Race, Ethnicity, and Policies in Latin America and the Caribbean. 📅 Deadline: Dec 2, 5pm ET 📤 Submissions: lnkd.in/eXQwDzdg Questions: replac@iadb.org
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M. Caridad Araujo @caridadaraujo.bsky.social · 25/10/2025
📅 Join us on Oct 28 for the launch of a new publication: Who Cares? How to Support and Ensure Recognition for Caregivers for Older People in LatAm and the Caribbean This work is a collaboration between @the_IDB, @OECD, and @AFD_France. 🔗 Register: x.com/caridadarauj...
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M. Caridad Araujo on X: "📅 Join us on Oct 28 for the launch of a new publication: Who Cares? How to Support and Ensure Recognition for Caregivers for Older People in LatAm and the Caribbean This work is a collaboration between @the_IDB, @OECD, and @AFD_France. 🔗 Register: https://t.co/pTfVvjrgzb" / X
📅 Join us on Oct 28 for the launch of a new publication: Who Cares? How to Support and Ensure Recognition for Caregivers for Older People in LatAm and the Caribbean This work is a collaboration between @the_IDB, @OECD, and @AFD_France. 🔗 Register: https://t.co/pTfVvjrgzb
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M. Caridad Araujo @caridadaraujo.bsky.social · 02/10/2025
📣JOB OPPORTUNITY @the_IDB's Gender & Diversity Division looks for a seasoned development practitioner to lead work on gender-based violence w/strong technical & analytic skills, excellent communication & teamwork, solid operational & management experience lnkd.in/efw8D5bt
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M. Caridad Araujo @caridadaraujo.bsky.social · 12/09/2025
Come work with us in the #GDLab, the #gender and #diversity knowledge initiative of @the_IDB Group. More information in the link below. lnkd.in/eEY8tdJG
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M. Caridad Araujo @caridadaraujo.bsky.social · 05/09/2025
📢📢CALL FOR PROPOSALS There is a new call for research proposals of @the_IDB's knowledge initiative on gender and diversity, #GDLab. Topic: AI and Digitalisation foe gender equality and inclusion 🗓️10/7/2025 More information ➡️gdlab.iadb.org/en/call
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M. Caridad Araujo @caridadaraujo.bsky.social · 22/08/2025
This IDB paper quantifies the large, negative impacts that elementary-school children with disruptive behavioral problems have on their classmates' learning outcomes w/data from Ecuador. It raises important and difficult-to-address policy questions. Great piece. publications.iadb.org/en/disruptio...
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M. Caridad Araujo @caridadaraujo.bsky.social · 24/07/2025
We are hiring. Join the Inter-American Development Bank's Gender and Diversity Division. We are looking for an economics specialist who can bring insights and innovation to our data team, operational work, policy dialogue and research agenda. jobs.iadb.org/job/Gender-a...
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Gender and Diversity Economics Specialist
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M. Caridad Araujo @caridadaraujo.bsky.social · 24/07/2025
We are hiring. Join the Inter-American Development Bank's Gender and Diversity Division. We are looking for an economics specialist who can bring insights and innovation to our data team, operational work, policy dialogue and research agenda. jobs.iadb.org/job/Gender-a...
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M. Caridad Araujo @caridadaraujo.bsky.social · 15/07/2025
🟣 Expanding Opportunities: Policies for Gender Equality and Inclusion: Now available in Spanish, English and Portuguese ➡️ flagships.iadb.org/en/DIA/expan...
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M. Caridad Araujo @caridadaraujo.bsky.social · 22/07/2025
Does grandmothers’ retirement affect daughters’ #employment #decisions? @florenciapinto.bsky.social describes what changed in households with young children after a pension reform in #Argentina. Post (Spanish): blogs.iadb.org/desarrollo-i... Paper: www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/epdf/10....
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M. Caridad Araujo @caridadaraujo.bsky.social · 15/07/2025
🟣 Expanding Opportunities: Policies for Gender Equality and Inclusion: Now available in Spanish, English and Portuguese ➡️ flagships.iadb.org/en/DIA/expan...
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EL PAÍS América @elpaisamerica.bsky.social · 14/04/2025
🔴 ÚLTIMA HORA | El novelista peruano Mario Vargas Llosa, de 89 años, ha fallecido en Lima. El escritor, autor de obras maestras como ‘Conversación en la catedral’, pasará a la historia como un extraordinario narrador y un influyente intelectual dozz.es/lwwpm6
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Muere Mario Vargas Llosa, gigante de las letras universales
El escritor hispano peruano, premio Nobel de Literatura en 2010, fue autor de obras maestras como ‘Conversación en la catedral’
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Matthew Hay Brown @matthewhaybrown.bsky.social · 13/04/2025
Over the past two decades, Paris has eliminated 50,000 parking spaces, turned car lanes into bike paths and added green space. The results are in. Stunning work by Naema Ahmed and @chicoharlan.bsky.social www.washingtonpost.com/climate-solu...
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M. Caridad Araujo @caridadaraujo.bsky.social · 06/04/2025
📊Time-use surveys provide unique data to understand productivity, equity and wellbeing, e.g. on paid work, unpaid domestic work, leisure and self-care. ➡️ @ercio.bsky.social from @the_IDB writes about them in this blog post: blogs.iadb.org/igualdad/en/...
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Time use data: a tool for equality - ¿Y si hablamos de igualdad?
How do people spend their time? These data are indispensable for public policy formulation and economic inclusion. Read more.
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M. Caridad Araujo @caridadaraujo.bsky.social · 04/04/2025
1 in 36 children are diagnosed with autism. Check out this great material produced by @SesameWorkshop "celebrate that all children — autistic and neurotypical alike — are amazing in their own ways". At @the_IDB, we are committed to #DisabilityInclusion. sesameworkshop.org/topics/autis...
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M. Caridad Araujo @caridadaraujo.bsky.social · 03/04/2025
📢 The Finance in Common #Gender Coalition brings together public development banks & #MDBs. It published a key report on #care #infrastructure. The Inter-American Development Bank was thrilled to contribute to this effort . #AIIB #UNWomen #IDBCares ▶️ Download financeincommon.org/financing-ca...
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M. Caridad Araujo @caridadaraujo.bsky.social · 01/04/2025
Women-led businesses experience barriers to their growth & sustainability. The Inter-American Development Bank Group knowledge initiative on gender and diversity, #GDLab and #WeFi are looking for researchers interested in policies that promote their growth . Proposals by May 12: gdlab.iadb.org/call
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M. Caridad Araujo @caridadaraujo.bsky.social · 08/03/2025
♀️On International Women's Day #8M2025 at the Inter-American Development Bank we talk about #care: the activities that -often invisibly- support the wellbeing and lives of families, communities and economies. ➡️What is care? This video tells you more www.youtube.com/watch?v=eHSU... #LetsTalkAboutCare
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M. Caridad Araujo @caridadaraujo.bsky.social · 03/03/2025
➡️In #March, @the_IDB will talk about #care: all the activities that although they seem to be often invisible, they support the wellbeing and the lives of our families, communities and economies. ➡️What is care? This video tells you more youtu.be/eHSUsMV5OPQ #IDBCares #8M2025
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M. Caridad Araujo @caridadaraujo.bsky.social · 04/02/2025
Now it is also available in Spanish: "Ampliar las oportunidades: políticas de igualdad de género e inclusión" dx.doi.org/10.18235/001...
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Expanding Opportunities: Policies for Gender Equality and Inclusion
This book examines the progress and persistent challenges in achieving gender equality and inclusion in Latin America and the Caribbean. Despite significant advances in women's education, health, and ...
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David Evans @daveevansphd.bsky.social · 29/01/2025
I'm very excited to be attending this conference tomorrow. Look at that line-up! (I can't speak for all the moderators, but the speakers are great.) And it's all streamed: just register iadb-org.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
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M. Caridad Araujo @caridadaraujo.bsky.social · 22/01/2025
⁉️ Did you know that discrimination based on race and ethnicity affects multiple dimensions of well-being, like education, employment, and health ? Join the #REPLAC conference 📅 January 30 ⏲️ 8.30-3.30 ET Register ➡️https://lnkd.in/d5HCffKd @anamibanez.bsky.social @daveevansphd.bsky.social
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M. Caridad Araujo @caridadaraujo.bsky.social · 22/01/2025
⁉️ Did you know that discrimination based on race and ethnicity affects multiple dimensions of well-being, like education, employment, and health ? Join the #REPLAC conference 📅 January 30 ⏲️ 8.30-3.30 ET Register ➡️https://lnkd.in/d5HCffKd @anamibanez.bsky.social @daveevansphd.bsky.social
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David Evans @daveevansphd.bsky.social · 22/01/2025
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David Evans @daveevansphd.bsky.social · 22/01/2025
What are the key research questions for disability policy in Latin America and the Caribbean? publications.iadb.org/en/seeds-inc... Here's what some people with disabilities in the region say.
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M. Caridad Araujo @caridadaraujo.bsky.social · 31/12/2024
"The lesson in Ecuador...is not that nations should abandon hydropower, but that they should invest heavily in alternatives — preferably clean energy alternatives like wind and solar — that can compensate for water shortages. ...Brazil and Chile have done just that." www.nytimes.com/2024/12/30/w...
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Hydropower Was Ecuador’s Answer to Climate Change. Until the Drought Hit. (Gift Article)
An extraordinary drought has drained Ecuador’s rivers and reservoirs, leading to power outages of up to 14 hours. Some fear this is the beginning of a larger global crisis.
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M. Caridad Araujo @caridadaraujo.bsky.social · 23/12/2024
The rights of the reader, seen at Planet Word Museum in DC. ❤️📚
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David Evans @daveevansphd.bsky.social · 18/12/2024
#Econ5k Try #5 while listening to economist @caridadaraujo.bsky.social discuss how data on diverse groups in Latin America can improve lives, with experts @ercio.bsky.social, Andrea Monje, Piedad Urdinola, and others. www.youtube.com/watch?v=vKpg... @econ5k.bsky.social
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M. Caridad Araujo @caridadaraujo.bsky.social · 16/12/2024
Over 50 researchers & experts from @the_IDB collaborated in this book, launched recently. In it, we put together data and evidence on policies to close gender gaps and promote LGBTQ+ inclusion. Now available in English. Soon in SPA and POR ➡️ Download it: dx.doi.org/10.18235/001...
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M. Caridad Araujo @caridadaraujo.bsky.social · 09/12/2024
📢 Un nuevo estudio de @el_BID documenta la composición de género y étnico-racial de los docentes en la región. 👩‍🏫 🧑‍🎓 Entender mejor la concordancia demográfica entre docentes y alumnos es importante porque podría motivar el aprendizaje. ➡️ Descárgalo: lnkd.in/eeDdUZYn
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M. Caridad Araujo @caridadaraujo.bsky.social · 06/12/2024
Achieving meaningful progress on gender equality relies on robust financial investments. @OECD's report presented at 2024 Gendernet meeting offers a useful overview and shows that more efforts are needed. Download: oe.cd/5PJ #DevelopmentFinanceForGenderEquality
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M. Caridad Araujo @caridadaraujo.bsky.social · 05/12/2024
🟣Lee un nuevo blog post de @el_BID en el cual @andreasaldaj explica qué sabemos sobre los impactos económicos de la violencia de género y los desafíos metodológicos que supone cuantificarlos. #25N #NoHayExcusa blogs.iadb.org/igualdad/es/...
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El costo de la violencia basada en género - ¿Y si hablamos de igualdad?
¿Es posible medir el costo de la violencia sexual y basada en género en América Latina y el Caribe? Lee más en el artículo.
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M. Caridad Araujo @caridadaraujo.bsky.social · 26/11/2024
Con financiamiento+asistencia técnica+conocimiento, @el_BID apoya a los gobiernos en prevenir y atender la #violencia de #género 3) #Andrea_Monje describe un proyecto en #Uruguay🇺🇾 con un innovador enfoque interseccional #25N #NoHayExcusa blogs.iadb.org/igualdad/es/...
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Reducir la violencia de género en Uruguay - ¿Y si hablamos de igualdad?
Para erradicar la violencia de género, es necesario transformar los datos en acciones concretas. Descubre cómo lo hace la iniciativa ProMujeres en Uruguay.
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M. Caridad Araujo @caridadaraujo.bsky.social · 26/11/2024
Ante una realidad tan cruda, desde @el_BID también proponemos acciones de prevención y respuesta. 2) #Mayte_Villanueva y #AnaliaAvella explican qué pueden hacer las #empresas para erradicar la violencia. #25N #NoHayExcusa blogs.iadb.org/igualdad/es/...
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Empresas libres de violencia de género - ¿Y si hablamos de igualdad?
Las mujeres tienen mayores probabilidades de sufrir violencia en las empresas. Descubre una guía para prevenir la violencia de género en el sector privado.
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M. Caridad Araujo @caridadaraujo.bsky.social · 26/11/2024
Para conmemorar el #25N, #DiaContraLaViolenciaDeGénero, en @el_BID compartimos varios blogs: 1) #Nidia_Hidalgo #DinysLuciano y #KarlaAbrego describen la complejidad de los femicidios y muertes violentas de 👩🏻‍🤝‍👩🏽en Honduras 🇭🇳. #NoHayExcusa blogs.iadb.org/igualdad/es/...
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Femicidio en Honduras - ¿Y si hablamos de igualdad?
Honduras registra la tasa más alta de femicidio en la región. En el Día Internacional de la No Violencia contra las Mujeres, analizamos su panorama.
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M. Caridad Araujo @caridadaraujo.bsky.social · 04/12/2024
📰 El 3 de diciembre es el #DíaDeLasPersonasConDiscapacidad. Desde @el_BID hemos puesto a disposición de la región varios recursos que son de utilidad para que el diseño e implementación de políticas públicas sean más intencionales en #acelerar la #inclusión. Abro 🧵
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M. Caridad Araujo @caridadaraujo.bsky.social · 03/12/2024
On this #InternationalDayOfPeopleWithDisabilities the IDB launches a report on policies to enhance inclusion of persons with #disabilities. ➡️Join: youtube.com/live/xXBmk9A_L… ➡️Download: flagships.iadb.org/en/MicroReport/s…
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M. Caridad Araujo @caridadaraujo.bsky.social · 03/12/2024
Los cuidados son el pilar en el cual descansa el resto de actividades económicas y productivas de la sociedad. En la región, urge repensar los cuidados. Es un privilegio para el Inter-American Development Bank acompañar a #México en este esfuerzo. Lee más aquí: lnkd.in/eH_MTJ8p
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M. Caridad Araujo @caridadaraujo.bsky.social · 01/12/2024
Este martes 3 de diciembre el Inter-American Development Bank estará presentando este importante libro. No dejes de conectarte. ⏰11am ET Regístrate: events.iadb.org/calendar/eve...
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M. Caridad Araujo @caridadaraujo.bsky.social · 26/11/2024
Para conmemorar el #25N, #DiaContraLaViolenciaDeGénero, en @el_BID compartimos varios blogs: 1) #Nidia_Hidalgo #DinysLuciano y #KarlaAbrego describen la complejidad de los femicidios y muertes violentas de 👩🏻‍🤝‍👩🏽en Honduras 🇭🇳. #NoHayExcusa blogs.iadb.org/igualdad/es/...
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Femicidio en Honduras - ¿Y si hablamos de igualdad?
Honduras registra la tasa más alta de femicidio en la región. En el Día Internacional de la No Violencia contra las Mujeres, analizamos su panorama.
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M. Caridad Araujo @caridadaraujo.bsky.social · 26/11/2024
With the Multilateral Development Bank community, at @the_IDB we join this global call to eliminate violence against women and girls. #25November #NoExcuse @ADB @AIIB @Caribank @COEbanknews @EBRD @EIB @isdb_group @worldbankgroup.bsky.social www.iadb.org/en/news/mult...
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M. Caridad Araujo @caridadaraujo.bsky.social · 20/11/2024
Qué alegría escuchar al equipo de #DesarrolloInfantil de @el_BID sobre las prioridades de trabajo y política pública en la región, en uno de los períodos más importantes para la formación del capital humano. Gran liderazgo de #MartaRubioCodina www.linkedin.com/posts/inter-...
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M. Caridad Araujo @caridadaraujo.bsky.social · 19/11/2024
📢New Paper: How Much Should We Trust Non-Probabilistic Web-based Surveys on LGBTI People? Evidence from Mexico. #ErcioMuñoz and #MelanieSaavedra find that non-probabilistic surveys are informative on the direction of gaps but not on their levels. Download: publications.iadb.org/en/how-much-...
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M. Caridad Araujo @caridadaraujo.bsky.social · 18/11/2024
📢TE INVITAMOS AL LANZAMIENTO DE LA NUEVA PUBLICACION de @el_BID *Sembrar inclusión: Qué sabemos y qué falta saber sobre políticas de discapacidad* 🗓️3 de diciembre ⏲️ 11am ET Regístrate: events.iadb.org/calendar/eve...
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