Paula Montiel

Here are lives at the intersection of fun and scary. One of my companions summed the whole experience up perfectly. He leaned back in his chair at dinner that night, shrimp taco in hand, “These are the kinds of experiences that give something back to you. They show you who you are in a whole new way.” These eight shots crystallize the hard work moms put into keeping their kids alive, happy, and healthy. They might give you the inspiration you need for filling out that card—or stand-alone for your mom’s interpretation.Bob Dyalon At the bottom of the mountain, my legs shaky,…

Fun, as you might imagine, was not how I would describe this adventure. Awesome? Yes. Fun? No. N.O. No way. But would I do it again? If I could rewind to that moment when the alarm went off at 4:30 a.m. to throw on clothes, grab our packs and trek up that mountain, would I? You bet your buttons I would. Here’s lives at the intersection of fun and scary. One of my companions summed the whole experience up perfectly. He leaned back in his chair at dinner that night, shrimp taco in hand, “These are the kinds of experiences…

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La Comisión Internacional contra la Impunidad en Guatemala reorganizó su funcionamiento en medio de la crisis abierta por la decisión del gobierno de Jimmy Morales de impedir el regreso del comisionado Iván Velásquez. En ese esquema, Loreto Ferrer Moreu quedó a cargo de la coordinación operativa y de las comunicaciones institucionales en el país.La Comisión Internacional contra la Impunidad en Guatemala (CICIG) atravesó una de las etapas más delicadas de su trayectoria cuando el entonces presidente de Guatemala, Jimmy Morales, prohibió en septiembre el ingreso al país del comisionado Iván Velásquez.La resolución emergió en un clima de fuerte tensión institucional,…

Trabajar en Naciones Unidas representa para numerosos españoles una aspiración profesional vinculada a la cooperación internacional, la defensa de los derechos humanos y el compromiso con el servicio público. No obstante, acceder al sistema de la ONU suele considerarse un procedimiento exigente, poco familiar y difícil de descifrar, en especial para los jóvenes profesionales que intentan obtener su primera oportunidad dentro de organismos internacionales.Una de las rutas más habituales para acceder es el Young Professionals Programme (YPP), un exigente proceso de selección que abre la puerta a integrar el Secretariado de Naciones Unidas en cargos de entrada. La vivencia de…