Gilda Montero

Gilda Montero is the president of the National Association of Educators and Educators (ANDE) in Costa Rica. She has been a vocal advocate for the rights and wellbeing of teachers, especially in the context of rising insecurity and violence affecting educational environments. Montero has highlighted the challenges faced by educators, including threats from gangs and a deteriorating educational system that has left many teachers feeling unsupported. Her leadership focuses on addressing the needs and concerns of teachers, promoting better working conditions, and ensuring a safe learning environment for students.