Georgetown Latin American Foreign Affairs Association

Georgetown Latin American Foreign Affairs Association Seek to facilitate the awareness of political, economic, social and cultural matters pertaining to LA Gracias/Obrigado :)

Latin American Foreign Affairs Association (LAFAA) is a graduate organization at Georgetown University. We seek to facilitate the awareness of political, economic, social and cultural matters pertaining to Latin America. In addition, to highlighting and showcasing perspectives from the region. We are an across all programs within the graduate space, so definitely join! Follow our social media plat

forms, such as our Facebook and Instagram. Also, we have a bi-weekly newsletter that features events, updates and much more! If you have any questions or event ideas, please feel free to reach out to us.

๐Ÿ””๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡พ Join the LAFAA team for a visit to the Uruguayan embassy in DC! This is a great opportunity for anyone in the commun...
10/24/2024

๐Ÿ””๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡พ Join the LAFAA team for a visit to the Uruguayan embassy in DC! This is a great opportunity for anyone in the community interested in Uruguayโ€™s foreign affairs and/or other regional themes. ๐ŸŒŽ

๐Ÿ“Embassy of Uruguay: 1913 I St NW, Washington, DC 20006

๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ We hope to see you there!

RSVP is required, so please register before the event.

๐Ÿ“ฃ We are happy to announce we are opening applications, and if necessary elections, for the 2023 LAFAA Executive Board. ...
11/22/2022

๐Ÿ“ฃ We are happy to announce we are opening applications, and if necessary elections, for the 2023 LAFAA Executive Board. ๐Ÿ“ฃ

Interested applicants should fill out the Google Formin our bio no later than *Sunday, December 4.* We will review the applications and notify the candidates and the LAFAA membership if elections are necessary. Any LAFAA member of any graduate program is eligible to apply. More info on the available positions on the Google Form.

Apply to LAFAA's 2023 Executive Board ๐Ÿ“ฃ -
11/22/2022

Apply to LAFAA's 2023 Executive Board ๐Ÿ“ฃ -

๐Ÿ“ข Join LAFAA this Friday, November 18 at 12:30 pm for a special event with Fran Omar, a leader from the Popular Resistan...
11/16/2022

๐Ÿ“ข Join LAFAA this Friday, November 18 at 12:30 pm for a special event with Fran Omar, a leader from the Popular Resistance and Rebellion Bloc in El Salvador. The grassroots coalition has been one of the main mobilizing forces behind street protests that have taken place over the past year.

Weโ€™ll talk about the current situation, including mass arrests after constitutional rights were suspended in March, as well as the organizing proposals that students, unions, feminists, environmental defenders and many more are putting forward for the struggles ahead.

THIS FRIDAY, Oct 21 at 7 pm โ€” we are excited to partner with  for a night of Latin dance ๐Ÿ’ƒ๐Ÿป๐Ÿ’ƒ๐Ÿป Tickets are $15 and includ...
10/18/2022

THIS FRIDAY, Oct 21 at 7 pm โ€” we are excited to partner with for a night of Latin dance ๐Ÿ’ƒ๐Ÿป๐Ÿ’ƒ๐Ÿป Tickets are $15 and include 2 hours of dance lessons by professional instructors followed by social dancing and all-inclusive food and drinks! Proceeds will go toward the GU Latino Medical Student Associationโ€™s service and outreach projects this year.

But your tickets here: https://web.cvent.com/event/7aac3024-02ce-4c1e-857e-a67dd637c624/regProcessStep1

We are excited to collaborate with  for a happy hour this Friday, October 14 to celebrate the close of Hispanic Heritage...
10/12/2022

We are excited to collaborate with for a happy hour this Friday, October 14 to celebrate the close of Hispanic Heritage Month. Join us at Dacha (Shaw) at 5 pm! ๐Ÿน

LAFAA is partnering with the Latin America Leadership Program (LALP) for this year's alumni reunion on Oct. 27, 28 and 2...
10/04/2022

LAFAA is partnering with the Latin America Leadership Program (LALP) for this year's alumni reunion on Oct. 27, 28 and 29. We are looking for volunteers who are interested in helping out with logistics during the event, meeting the participants, and being part of the networking sessions. You will receive a certificate in recognition of your support.

LALP's network has around 800 alumni from 22 countries in the LATAM region, with public officials, social entrepreneurs, and politicians, including ministers, senators, directors, mid-careers, and rising professionals. *It is a great networking opportunity.*

Please fill out this Google form if you are interested in volunteering -- https://forms.gle/wqEeCh5GScxoxWCh9

Thank you to all who joined LAFAA and US Ambassador to Nicaragua Kevin Sullivan for an insightful conversation on Nicara...
09/27/2022

Thank you to all who joined LAFAA and US Ambassador to Nicaragua Kevin Sullivan for an insightful conversation on Nicaraguaโ€™s political situation, the role of the United States, and careers in foreign service. ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฎ

TOMORROW - meet the US Ambassador to Nicaragua ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฎ -
09/26/2022

TOMORROW - meet the US Ambassador to Nicaragua ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฎ -

TOMORROW (11:30-12:30) โ€” we are hosting a private conversation with US Ambassador to Nicaragua Kevin K. Sullivan to talk...
09/26/2022

TOMORROW (11:30-12:30) โ€” we are hosting a private conversation with US Ambassador to Nicaragua Kevin K. Sullivan to talk about the situation in Nicaragua, Latin America more broadly, and careers in foreign affairs. The event will be held at ICC 302-P. Space is limited โ€” please RSVP to secure a spot!!!

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/19b8F5xP1o9cRLaeh78IuJ85F5s8zEu8Fm06515oMvY0/edit

๐ŸšจApplications are now open for โ€™ fall research grants ๐ŸšจG*I supports interdisciplinary research on Western Hemisphere aff...
09/12/2022

๐ŸšจApplications are now open for โ€™ fall research grants ๐Ÿšจ

G*I supports interdisciplinary research on Western Hemisphere affairs around four critical challenges: governance and the rule of law; economic growth and innovation; social and cultural inclusion; and sustainability and the environment.

๐Ÿ“‹ More info: https://americas.georgetown.edu/essays/collaborative-research-grants

LAFAA's September Newsletter ๐Ÿ‚ -
09/05/2022

LAFAA's September Newsletter ๐Ÿ‚ -

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