Promoting Human Flourishing in Central America

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Researchers, practitioners, and policymakers explore how policymakers and civil society organizations can continue to work together to curb the migration crisis and support a vision of human flourishing in Central America. This discussion builds on research from the Keough School’s Pulte Institute for Global Development at the University of Notre Dame.

 

Panelists included:

  • U.S. Representative Michael McCaul (Texas)
  • Katherine Dueholm, Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary for Mexico and Central America, U.S. Department of State
  • Clara Villatoro, Master of Global Affairs Student, Keough School of Global Affairs; Research Assistant, Pulte Institute for Global Development
  • Tom Hare, Senior Researcher, Pulte Institute for Global Development
  • María Estela Rivero Fuentes, SHARE MEL-KM Director, Pulte Institute for Global Development
  • Natalia María Ortíz Barrientos, Board President and Research Associate, Instituto Centroamericano de Estudios Sociales y Desarrollo Guatemala
  • Daniel F. Runde, Senior Vice President, William A. Schreyer Chair and Director, Project on Prosperity and Development, Center for Strategic & International Studies

The discussion was moderated by Maura Policelli, Executive Director of the Keough School of Global Affairs Washington Office and Ray Offenheiser, William J. Pulte Director of the Pulte Institute for Global Development and Associate Professor of the Practice for the Keough School of Global Affairs.

90 minutes