About & Contacts - Latin America and Caribbean
GLOBE Latin America and Caribbean
The GLOBE Latin America and Caribbean region is coordinated through the GLOBE Implementation Office (GIO). The GIO’s Regional Coordination Hub provides support services to Country Coordinators and GLOBE program participants across Latin America and Caribbean, offering guidance, resources, and coordination to help countries implement and expand their GLOBE activities.
The GIO Regional Coordination Hub supports the region through the following services:
- Help Desk and basic support services – Assistance to community members across the region
- Funding identification – Support for accessing and pursuing external funding opportunities
- Communication and resource sharing – Dissemination of GLOBE Program communications, materials, events, and other resources and opportunities
- Country recruitment support – Assistance with new country recruitment
- Event coordination – Organization of regional research campaigns and other events, including the annual Regional Meeting
- Network development – Development and strengthening of connections with the region’s alumni and scientist networks
- Record keeping and reporting – Maintenance of country participation and activity records and coordination of reporting and evaluation
Contacts
- Technical Support for GLOBE Website or GLOBE Observer App: Visit the FAQ page or contact help@nasaglobe.org
- Latin America and Caribbean Coordination Hub: lac@nasaglobe.org
GLOBE Latin America and Caribbean Regional Advisory Board
The Latin America and Caribbean regional advisory board helps strengthen the GLOBE community by connecting educators, scientists, and Partners with regional expertise, networks, and opportunities. Working with the GLOBE Implementation Office (GIO), board members bring regional perspectives and priorities into GLOBE planning, foster scientific partnerships and collaboration, and help expand awareness of GLOBE activities. They also provide guidance on events, resources, funding opportunities, and strategies that support participating countries and encourage greater engagement across the region.
2026-27 Board Members
- Aline Veloso, GLOBE Brazil
- Ana Beatriz Prieto, GLOBE Argentina
- Cheyenne Samson, GLOBE Suriname
- Claudia Caro Vera, GLOBE Peru
- Dario Greni Olivieri, GLOBE Uruguay
- Elida Moreno, GLOBE Paraguay
- Henry Clarke, GLOBE Dominican Republic
- Juan Felipe Restrepo Mesa, GLOBE Colombia
- Magdalena Waleska Aldana Segura, GLOBE Guatemala
- Raúl Pérez Orellana, GLOBE Chile