Gabriela Ramos
Gabriela Ramos is a distinguished Mexican diplomat and the current Assistant Director-General for Social and Human Sciences at UNESCO. With extensive experience in international relations and a strong commitment to advancing social justice and human rights, she has been recognized for her contributions to global policy discussions. Recently, she was in the news when she expressed her pride in being a candidate for UNESCO's leadership, backed by the government of President Claudia Sheinbaum, although the President clarified that Ramos was not officially recommended by her administration. This situation highlights the complexities of political support and candidacy in international organizations.
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Gabriela Ramos is the Deputy Director-General of Social and Human Sciences at UNESCO and delivered the inaugural conference.
“Inteligencia humana en la era digital”
Dominican Republic· 2025-11-21
Gabriela Ramos was a candidate for the UNESCO director-general position but withdrew her candidacy at the end of August.
A l’Unesco, la rude bataille de deux candidats africains pour la direction
France· 2025-10-05
Gabriela Ramos recently withdrew her candidacy for the position of director general of UNESCO.
Direction général de l'Unesco : le Congo et l’Égypte, seuls candidats en lice, invités à s’accorder pour le bien de l’Afrique | Gabonreview.com
Gabon· 2025-09-08
Gabriela Ramos focuses on social inclusion and an antidiscriminatory agenda and ethics of artificial intelligence.
How the G20 and Unesco can shape ethical AI – The Mail & Guardian
South Africa· 2025-06-28
Gabriela Ramos is the Deputy Director-General of UNESCO responsible for social and human sciences and is supported by the Mexican government to lead UNESCO.
« Haïti doit être au cœur des préoccupations de l’UNESCO », affirme Gabriela Ramos
Haiti· 2025-06-05Gabriela Ramos is a candidate for the position of Director-General of UNESCO and emphasizes the importance of investing in education and science.
Vill setja velferð í forgang hjá UNESCO
Iceland· 2025-05-11Gabriela Ramos is a former director of Education and Skills at the OECD, advocating for financial education as a crucial tool for empowerment.
Aprender a manejar el dinero: una lección que falta en las escuelas
Bolivia· 2025-05-10
Gabriela Ramos is presented as a candidate for Unesco with support from the government but without the endorsement of President Claudia Sheinbaum.
Con apoyo del gobierno, pero sin la “bendición” de la Presidenta
Mexico· 2025-05-07