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A few weeks ago, a team of researchers from SGPIA headed to Kuala Lumpur to present their research at the 9th annual World Urban Forum. The team from SGPIA worked with a team from the University of Buenos Aires and found a “digital divide”: gaps in...What is it like to be a President Néstor Kirchner Fellow? by Patricia Martínez Coral
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By Casandra Castorena Sánchez, 2017-2018 President Néstor Kirchner Fellow The President Néstor Kirchner Fellowship 2017-2018 was an extraordinary opportunity to grow in different ways. Academically, I exchanged my ideas and findings with other peers, professors and...Casandra Castorena Sanchez, 2017-2018 PNK Fellow, successfully completed her two week stay in New York
Within the framework of the President Néstor Kirchner (PNK) Fellowship sponsored by the Observatory on Latin America (OLA) and the Universidad Nacional de San Martín (UNSAM) in Argentina, Casandra Castorena Sanchez, from Mexico, successfully completed a two-week...
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