Laura is a Colombian social activist and journalist who has been living in Argentina since 2013. She has a degree in communication sciences from the University of Buenos Aires and is an MA candidate in international relations at the National University of La Plata. She is responsible for the Secretariat of Political Education of ALBA, a continent-wide platform of social and people’s movements, and a member of the Colombian Group of Critical Thought at the University of Buenos Aires’ Colombian Institute of Latin American Studies. She is also a part of Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research’s Observatory on the Conjuncture of Latin America and the Caribbean (OBSAL).