Maxie Gluckman possesses 12+ years of experience in education and international development across Latin America and the Caribbean, Africa, and Asia. Her work with INGOs and UN agencies has focused on furthering educational equity, inclusion, gender equality, humanitarian protections, and education in emergencies throughout contexts of crisis, conflict and mobility. Maxie is passionate about helping bridge research to practice and foregrounding knowledge development and exchange led-by and in collaboration with children and youth researchers. She currently holds the role of Youth Technical Advisor at the International Research and Exchanges Board's Center for Applied Learning and Innovation.
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Maxie is a strategic and analytical thinker with experience leading, coaching, and collaborating with global and cross-cultural teams. She is fluent in Spanish and English, and has intermediate, developing competencies in French.