Leadership Thoughts
What Comes After Telling Girls They Can
By Fernanda Caloi, CEO of LALA Brazil* For a long time, talking about female empowerment meant telling girls that they could be whatever they wanted
August 28, 2026
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Impact stories
Young Leadership in Decision-Making Spaces: What It’s Like to Represent Brazilian Youth at the United Nations
When I first learned about the “Governments of the Future: Youth Expectations” event, organized by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Brasília, through LALA’s
July 29, 2026
Leadership Thoughts
Education, Memory, and Belonging: How do We Raise a New Generation Committed to Inclusion?
You’ve probably heard some version of this line from the Spanish philosopher George Santayana: “Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.”
June 30, 2026
BSV
The World Was Built by Someone, And That Someone Can Be Us (By Vivian Peres)
There are things we dream about for so long that, when they finally happen, our bodies don’t quite know how to react. That’s exactly how
April 28, 2026
BSV
Technology, Leadership, and Impact from Silicon Valley to Brazil (By Amanda Lins)
Representing LALA in the delegation to BSV (Brazil at Silicon Valley) was a transformative experience. LALA selected five young individuals from diverse backgrounds and life
April 28, 2026
BSV
From Exposure to Impact: How BSV and LALA Expanded My Vision for the Future (By Gabriel Thiessen)
Participating in BSV was a unique opportunity and, without a doubt, one of the most memorable experiences of my life. However, experiencing it through LALA
April 28, 2026
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