Latin America Leadership Program

Julissa Cruz (ILG 2023) and Edwin Eusebio Feliz Brito (ILG 2023) from the Dominican Republic are answering the call to action that the Innovation and Leadership in Government program seeks to inspire regional leaders to foster positive change in their countries. Julissa and Edwin are both helping…

As part of our commitment to offering exceptional support and value to our LALP alumni at Georgetown University Latin America Leadership Program (LALP), we are pleased to announce our first-ever collaboration with Accredible to provide new secure digital certifications to our LALP flagship program…

Juan Pablo Ospina Yepes (GCL 2016, Colombia) was selected as the 2024 YLAI Solution Pitch Competition winner. Juan Pablo co-founded Emerge, a social business that provides training in the agricultural sector and invests in education access for rural communities. Juan’s participation in the YLAI…

Musa, Monica Ramos’ GCL 2023 project, is one of the 13 initiatives highlighted by the “Putting Skills First: Opportunities for Building Efficient and Equitable Labour Markets” report published by the World Economic Forum with the support of PwC. 

On March 20, 2024, the cohort of the 18th edition of the Global Competitiveness Leadership Program (GCL) bid farewell to Georgetown as they prepared to return to their countries to implement their social impact projects and initiatives.

Patricio “Pato” Bichara Assad (GCL 2009, Mexico), Founder and CEO of Collective Academy, has been awarded the 2024 GCL Impact Award. Through his initiative, Collective Academy, Pato is spearheading a revolutionary approach to professional and corporate education in Mexico and Latin America. 

Daniel Morales, ILG 2015, was selected as the winner of the 2024 ILG Impact Award for his longstanding career leading innovative initiatives for the transformation of processes and the acquisition of new technologies that support financial inclusion and education in Ecuador.

In an emotional inauguration ceremony in the Plaza de Cayzedo, Mayor Alejandro Eder officially announced the appointment of Mábel Lara, ILG 2021, as the new Secretary of Tourism of the Santiago de Cali District.

As Director of the Central Bank of the Argentine Republic, Agustín Pesce, ILG 2019, joins this new team of officials in charge of implementing responsible fiscal policies, carrying out structural reforms that create an environment conducive to investment and growth, and emphasizing prevention of…