The meeting took place in Bogota, Colombia, where CLAA also participated in a talk on gender.
Academic freedom and peaceful protest on university grounds
CAFA calls on states and on higher-education authorities to protect and promote academic freedom and institutional autonomy across the Americas, taking all available measures to ensure a safe space for the free and open exchange of ideas on campus.
CAFA participates in the International Science Council Meeting
CAFA took part in the International Science Council’s Global Knowledge Dialogue for Latin America and the Caribbean in April 2024.
CAFA announces its first Director!
CAFA is delighted to announce Camilla Croso as our first Director.
CAFA joins the Education and Academia Stakeholder Group (EASG)
CAFA joins the Education and Academia Stakeholder Group (EASG),
CAFA joins the Advisory Board of the Brazilian National Observatory of Violence against Educators (ONVE)
CAFA is pleased to join the Advisory Board of the National Observatory on Violence against Educators.
CAFA at the CRES+5
CAFA was present at the CRES+5 Conference to assess progress and new challenges, five years after the Third Regional Conference on Higher Education, held in June 2018.
CAFA at the Comparative International Education Society 2024 conference
CAFA was present at the 2024 Conference of the Comparative International Education Society.
Roundtable on academic freedom in the Americas with the UNSR on the right to education
On February 21, CAFA hosted Ms. Farida Shaheed, UNSR on the right to education, for a dialogue with academics and members of civil society.
Joint Submission to the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Right to Education
On February 12, 2024, SAR and the Coalition for Academic Freedom in the Americas (CAFA) filed a joint submission to the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the right to education.