Committed to social change and transformations for improving people's lives.
Involved in social innovation as a platform for more democratic, effective and humane responses to complex challenges.
Wide knowledge of public policy solutions for sustainable development challenges, of the formal structures and practical work of public administrations and other State tiers in Latin America and Europe, and wider governance issues.
International expertise on drug policy, citizen security and criminal justice from a sustainable development and human rights approach.
Absolutely convinced that the best solutions and transformations will come from local initiatives connecting sound public policy with inclusive and innovative local economic development processes.
Interested on the use of social and solidarity economy approaches for the economic inclusion of the most vulnerable and for the generation of alternatives to illicit economies.
Growing interest in research, including monitoring and evaluation processes.
COPOLAD, EU-Latin America & the Caribbean Drug Policy Cooperation Program
April 2021
to July 2023
Full-time
Madrid
Spain
Drug policy bi-regional cooperation program between the European Union, Latin America and the Caribbean, 43 countries involved.Supporting public responses to drug policy challenges for better results for people.Sustainable development, human rights and gender equity at the center.Work areas:- Drug policy local innovation labs.-Human rights improvements.- Strategic drug research agendas.- Drug policy impact assessments on sustainable development results.- Access to treatment for women and vulnerable population.- Comprehensive interventions on high vulnerable urban areas.- Alternatives to arrest and incarceration.- Improvement of proportionality of drug penal law.- Money laundering and financial and patrimonial investigations.- Social use of seized assets.
