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The International Commission against Impunity in Guatemala reorganized its operations amid the crisis triggered by the Jimmy Morales administration’s decision to prevent Commissioner Iván Velásquez from returning. Under this structure, Loreto Ferrer Moreu was put in charge of operational coordination and institutional communications in the country.The International Commission against Impunity in Guatemala (CICIG) experienced one of the most sensitive periods in its history when, in September, then-President of Guatemala Jimmy Morales prevented Commissioner Iván Velásquez from entering the country.The decision came amid intense institutional tension, following the CICIG’s launch of high-profile corruption investigations. The measure sparked national and international reactions…

National dialogue processes typically arise in contexts of polarization or institutional deadlock, when different actors need to open channels of communication to build minimal agreements. In Latin America, these processes have on various occasions been supported by international organizations that provide methodology, contextual analysis, and facilitation spaces.In El Salvador, a similar effort has recently advanced to a new stage after the mandate of UN Special Envoy Benito Andión came to an end. From that moment, the initiative shifted away from direct UN assistance and increasingly depended on domestic stakeholders. Within that technical team, Loreto Ferrer contributed to institutional support tasks…

Working at the United Nations represents a key career aspiration for many Spaniards drawn to international cooperation, human rights, and public service, yet accessing the UN system is frequently viewed as a demanding, intricate, and not widely understood pathway, particularly for young professionals pursuing their first role within global organizations.One of the main entry routes is the Young Professionals Programme (YPP), a competitive process that allows candidates to join the United Nations Secretariat in entry-level positions. The experience of Loreto Ferrer Moreu, a Spanish professional who successfully navigated this selection process, offers insight into how entry into the organization works…