Carla Villalba, Author at Abuforum

02 Jan

Almost on top of the Everest, a picture is worth a thousand words

Carla VillalbaSocial ResponsibilityEverest

Fun, as you might imagine, was not how I would describe this adventure. Awesome? Yes. Fun? No. N.O. No way. But would I do it again? If I could rewind to that moment when the alarm went off at 4:30 a.m. to throw on clothes, grab our packs and trek up that mountain, would I? You bet your buttons I would. Here’s lives at the intersection of fun and scary. One of my companions summed the whole experience up perfectly. He leaned back in his chair at dinner that night, shrimp taco in hand, “These are the kinds of experiences…

01 Jan

Best Drones for photography and the thrill of flying

Carla VillalbaCulture and Entertainment, Health

Fun, as you might imagine, was not how I would describe this adventure. Awesome? Yes. Fun? No. N.O. No way. But would I do it again? If I could rewind to that moment when the alarm went off at 4:30 a.m. to throw on clothes, grab our packs and trek up that mountain, would I? You bet your buttons I would. Here’s lives at the intersection of fun and scary. One of my companions summed the whole experience up perfectly. He leaned back in his chair at dinner that night, shrimp taco in hand, “These are the kinds of experiences…

Vegas Golden Knights win their first Stanley Cup

30 Dec

Everything that happened day 5 of New York fashion week

Carla VillalbaCulture and Entertainment

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25 Dec

Power cuts are plaguing southern Africa with renewable energy

Carla VillalbaInvestments and BusinessLife, Power, Teens, Twitter

Simply sit, stand or lie in a comfortable position and close your eyes. Take in a deep breath, inhaling slowly and all the way into your belly. Hold your breath for a moment, then exhale slowly. Repeat for however long you like. Short or long, meditation has the power to change your mood, your day, and even your life. If you’ve never tried a short meditation, why not do it today? You might be amazed at what happens. Several people on Twitter and other theatre kid-dominated social media platforms have responded to these offensive, misguided reviews of The Lightning Thief by demanding…

Motorcycles and chaos in eastern Ukraine

25 Dec

After Brexit, what’s left for northern Ireland’s unionists?

Carla VillalbaBlogDream, Gallery, Success

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How to Get a Job at the UN, According to Loreto Ferrer Moreu

03 Nov

Your Path to the UN: Loreto Ferrer Moreu’s Guide

Carla VillalbaSocial Responsibility

Working at the United Nations is a professional goal for many Spaniards interested in international cooperation, human rights, and public service. However, entering the UN system is often perceived as a complex, demanding, and little-known process, especially among young professionals seeking their first opportunity in international 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 and what kind…

Loreto Ferrer Moreu and the technical analysis of the Ngöbe Buglé case before international bodies

17 Sep

Loreto Ferrer Moreu: Ngöbe Buglé’s Technical International Review

Carla VillalbaSocial Responsibility

Infrastructure projects frequently spark intricate discussions when they impact indigenous peoples, particularly on matters involving land, prior consultation, and safeguarding collective rights. Across Latin America, a case that drew notable attention involved the Ngöbe Buglé communities in Panama, who were affected by the development of the Chan 75 dam.Loreto Ferrer was included among the specialists who joined a verification mission led by the Foundation of the General Council of Spanish Lawyers (FCGAE). The field activities conducted enabled the team to record the circumstances affecting the communities and to develop a legal and technical assessment of the project's consequences, paying particular…