SOC ACE researchers contribute insights at World Bank Fragility Forum

SOC ACE researchers recently participated in the World Bank Fragility Forum 2024, where they shared insights and perspectives on tackling global challenges. Professors Santiago Tobón from EAFIT Universidad and Benjamin Lessing from the University of Chicago participated in a panel sponsored by the Inter-American Development Bank. The panel offered valuable perspectives and solutions on 'Addressing development challenges posed by criminal violence in middle-income countries,' (see video).

Additionally, Professor Heather Marquette and Alina Rocha Menocal met with colleagues to explore potential collaborations. Their discussions cantered on identifying areas for shared learning and enhancing the impact of SOC ACE initiatives on global development efforts.