This project is funded by the Botnar Foundation, a Swiss philanthropic foundation, and led by LSE Cities of the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) in London, together with Universidad ICESI in Cali and Universidad de los Andes in Bogota. The world organization United Citiesand Local Governments (UCLG) and the Despacio in Bogota are also part of this project
Our team
Luisa Leyton Londoño
Universidad de los Andes / Researcher
Catalina Duarte
LSE Cities, LSE / Policy Officer and project manager
Julio César Rodríguez
Investigador comunitario - Quibdó
Lina María Martínez
Universidad ICESI / Principal investigator
Philipp Rode
LSE Cities, LSE / Principal Investigator
Alejandra Ramírez Bermeo
Despacio / Youth engagement officer
Friederike Fleischer
Universidad de los Andes / Principal investigator
María Cecilia Dedios Sanguinetti
Universidad de los Andes / Co-Principal Investigator
Nuno Ferreira da Cruz
LSE Cities / Co-principal investigator
Ilsa Banuvi Caizamo
Community Researcher - Quibdó
Juanita Miranda Ramírez
Despacio / Communications officer
Daniel Sánchez
Universidad de los Andes / Researcher
Olga Sorzano
LSE Cities, LSE / Policy Officer and project manager
Freddie Bossa
Despacio / Communications officer
Sandra Moreno
Universidad ICESI / Communications officer
Diana María Ramírez Daza
External consultant in local governments
Isamar Julio
Community Researcher - Cartagena
Cécile Roth
UCLG / Global impact and engagement leader
María Isabel Zafra
Universidad ICESI / Researcher
Suzanne Barreto
Despacio / Youth engagement officer
Loane Alonzeau
UCLG / Communications officer
Jaher René Giraldo Martínez
Community Researcher - Manizales
Karen Naundorf
External communications consultant
Kathleen Hasleidy Palacios Asprilla
Community Researcher - Quibdó
Anna Calvete Moreno
UCLG / Researcher