With a Regional Office for Latin America and the Caribbean we produce and disseminate knowledge about social cohesion about social cohesion (Network of networks), protection of Defenders of human rights, upbringing in an emergency and humanitarian assistance with a focus on people in situations of forced mobility, sharing tools, evidence and examples of good practices that can be replicated in the different countries where we work.
We have more than 30 members of an active network and thriving.
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Costa Rica Office
Flacso Building, From Plaza del Sol, 200 meters South, 50m East Curridabat, 11801.
San Jose, Costa Rica.
+506 6083 5030
infocr@ridheuropa.org

Cum Laude lawyer and human rights specialist from the University of Zulia (Venezuela). Holds a Master’s in International Human Rights Law from the University of Essex (Chevening Scholar). Experienced lecturer and researcher, with a background at Amnesty International France and publications on academic freedom.
At Aula Abierta, he coordinated research on university autonomy and human rights violations in Venezuela, Nicaragua, Colombia, and Cuba. His work focuses on the protection of academic freedom and the strengthening of civil society.

She has extensive academic training, degrees in Psychology (University of Costa Rica) and Pedagogy with a mention in educational administration from the Catholic University of Nicaragua (UNICA). She has more than 30 years of experience in psychosocial and psychoeducational processes.
At RIDHE, she is responsible for planning, executing and evaluating individual and group psychological care processes aimed at populations in situations of vulnerability.

Responsible for administration and logistics. Ensures the organization’s proper operational, administrative, and logistical functioning. Provides key support to work teams through the efficient management of resources, internal processes, procurement, logistical scheduling, and administrative coordination, ensuring order, transparency, and compliance with institutional procedures.
Their work contributes to the smooth development of projects and activities, facilitating the planning, organization, and execution of operational actions.

Designs and implements social communication strategies in the field to make the organization’s work visible, strengthen public advocacy, and promote narratives grounded in human rights, social justice, and collective care.
Ensures a human rights, gender, intercultural, and non-revictimization approach in all content, and supports communication coverage of events, activities, and public actions.

Expert in humanitarian action and the right to education for children, young people and women. She has a degree in business administration and a master's degree in international cooperation for development.
Specialized in managing projects and obtaining funds, as well as in emergency response to people in situations of forced mobility, with a focus on education, cooperation and human rights.
At the RIDHE, she coordinates and promotes the social development of young people and women. Her interest is focused on strengthening civil society, citizen participation and the promotion of social justice.
Expert in community social psychology with a focus on people in situations of forced mobility. She has a degree in psychology, pursuing a master's degree in life psychology, with a focus on positive psychology and psychological coaching. She is an advanced trainer of the Dutch psychophysical methodology “Rock and Water”, which includes a specialty to accompany girls, boys and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder.
At RIDHE, she works in the psychosocial area and coordinates alliances in Latin America and the Caribbean. In addition, she supports the evaluation area to identify, evaluate and diagnose specific needs that allow the construction and subsequent implementation of actions and projects that contribute to rebuilding the lives of children, young people and women, promoting social inclusion, emotional and physical health of populations in situations of vulnerability.

Experience in analyzing, monitoring and reporting on human rights for the strengthening of civic space and constructive dialogue. He has worked in the European Union in Honduras, at the Center for Justice and International Law (CEJIL) and the Inter-American Court of Human Rights (Inter-American Court of Human Rights) in Costa Rica.
At RIDHE, he is responsible for developing possible collaborations and partnerships with civil society organizations for the fulfillment of strategic objectives.

Specialist in social communication with a focus on migration and education. Master in International Relations and Communication, with experience in design, audiovisual and social media management.
At RIDHE, he has unleashed his obsession with human rights communication to achieve real impact and social transformation for people in situations of vulnerability.

Specialist in humanitarian development and risk management with more than three years of experience in disaster management and social protection in Sub-Saharan Africa, Latin America, and Europe.
She has a strong background in advocacy, research, project management, and interdisciplinary collaboration, and seeks to design innovative solutions that support populations affected by crises through inclusive, participatory, and locally grounded approaches.
Her work combines technical rigor with social sensitivity, aiming to strengthen community resilience and promote effective policies in vulnerable contexts.