Laura Castro

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Joined October 2025

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Bogota, D.C., Capital District, Colombia

Co-founder of ACTRA - Reducing crime and violence in LatAm

I am the Executive Director of ACTRA, an NGO dedicated to reducing violence in Latin…

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MRMainak Roysaid

LSLaura Sofía Castro

has made a big impact by bringing rigorous research and evaluation practices from IPA or J-PAL to a smaller, early-stage global health or animal welfare organization.

Mar 9, 2026

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LSLaura Sofía Castro

build or overhaul MEL or evaluation systems from scratch in resource-limited settings.

Mar 9, 2026