Lilia Ramos Valverde
Lilia Ramos Valverde was a pioneering Costa Rican psychologist and writer, recognized as the first woman to graduate in psychology and psychiatric assistance in the country. She was an influential epistemologist and a children's literature author, known for her efforts in educational reform, particularly in advocating for sexual education for parents and children. Her founding of the first School for Parents in 1924 showcased her commitment to improving family education and social welfare.
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Lilia Ramos was honored with the distinction of Benemérita de la Patria for her lifelong dedication to altruistic service and cultural enrichment in Costa Rica.
Lilia Ramos: Una benemérita de la patria que enaltece a Costa Rica
Costa Rica· 2025-09-14Lilia Ramos Valverde was honored as the first woman to graduate as a psychologist in Costa Rica.
Diputados declaran benemérita de la patria a Tía FloryCosta Rica· 2025-06-20
