Rosa Gallardo

Rosa Gallardo is the director of a local educational institution in Tebicuarymí, Paraguay. Recently, she was in the news following an incident where a ceiling fan fell, injuring two students, one of whom was her grandson. Although she was not present at the time of the accident due to a meeting, she quickly oversaw the medical response and ensured the affected students received proper care. Gallardo described the incident as a ‘desgracia con suerte’ (misfortune with luck) because the injuries were not severe, and both children were able to return home after treatment. She also mentioned the need for a thorough review of the ceiling fans in the school and highlighted ongoing discussions about improving classroom conditions.