Steering Committee
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ActionAid Americas
ActionAid in an international organisation, working with over 25 million people in more than 40 countries for a world free from poverty and injustice.
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Citizens Agenda for Education
http://agendaciudadanaeducacion.cr/
This is a national space of articulation that comes about in 2003 as an initiative of various civil society organizations interested in contributing to the improvement of educational policies in Costa Rica.
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Latin-American Association of Radiophonic Education (ALER)
The Latin-American Association of Radiophonic Education is a civil association made up of Latin-American and Caribbean institutions that promotes educational radiophonic communication. It works is association with other social actors, for the democratization of communication, for the development of sustainable human development and for the development of societies with more justice, equality and democracy.
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Ayuda en Acción
The main objective of this organization dedicated to international cooperation is to improve the living conditions of children, families and communities in the most disadvantaged countries in Latin America, Asia and Africa. Today it has more than 185.000 collaborators in 19 countries. In Latin-America it is active in Bolivia, Equador, El Salvador, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Peru, Colombia and Paraguay.
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Bolivian Campaign for the Right to Education
http://www.campanaderechoeducacion.edu.bo/camp_educ/index.php
The Campaign was created around the activities of Global Action Week in April, 2009. It is a civil society organisation that works to defend the right to free, quality, public education, of State responsibility for all people, contributes to the debate and the construction of a long-term educational agenda for the country and develops actions which cause an impact on public policies in education. Organizations, individuals and institutions that are committed to the right to education for everyone participate in CBDE.
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Colombian Coalition for the Right to Education
The Colombian Coalition for the Right to Education is a network that gathers together over 25 social organizations working towards the promotion of public debate and advocacy on education policies with the aim of achieving the realization of the Right to Education in the country.
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Social Contract for Education (Ecuador)
www.contratosocialecuador.org.ec
This is an ample citizens’ movement, both diverse and pluralist, which integrates organizations, institutions and individuals from the social, educational, business, academic, youth and children’s organizations from the whole country. It is aimed at supporting and supervising the collective development and carrying out of public educational policies that lead to the construction of a better country.
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Nicaraguan Initiative Forum for Education and Human Development
It is a space for reflective thinking, analysis and proposals from associations, movements, networks, governmental and international bodies and renowned figures from the Education Sector of the Nicaraguan Civil Society. Their aim is to participate and influence the definition, implementation and evaluation of public education policies in order to increase their equity, quality and efficiency levels to support the creation and implementation of an equitable and sustainable human development model in Nicaragua.
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Paraguay Forum for the Right to Education
http://www.foroderechoeducacion.org.py/
This Forum has expertise in mobilisation processes involving students and activists. Currently, it leads a campaign for the Exigibility of the right to education and grounds a campaign for free education among students and school communities, supporting the country’s Federation of Secondary Students. Moreover, the coalition participates in educational meeting tables in which the representatives of Paraguay’s Ministry of Education discuss key issues with civil society organizations.
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REPEM
The fundamental aim of the Network of Popular Education among Women from Latin American and the Caribbean (REPEM, for its acronym in Spanish) is to strengthen and consolidate balanced articulation processes among national, regional and global issues to contribute to the attainment of social, economic and gender related justice.