{"id":3828,"date":"2026-06-24T12:16:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-24T12:16:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/phare-global.org\/?post_type=equipo&#038;p=3828"},"modified":"2026-09-18T12:11:55","modified_gmt":"2026-09-18T12:11:55","slug":"lina-gast-en","status":"publish","type":"equipo","link":"https:\/\/phare-global.org\/en\/equipo\/lina-gast-en\/","title":{"rendered":"Lina Gast Matiz"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lina Gast is an architect and anthropologist with master\u2019s degrees in Strategic Urban Planning and International Cooperation. Her work lies at the intersection of sustainable urban development, decentralized cooperation, public-sector innovation, and city-to-city learning. She has more than fifteen years of experience designing, coordinating, and systematizing international projects aimed at strengthening local public policies, territorial planning, peacebuilding, and the localization of global agendas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At PHARE \u2013 Global Territories, she has coordinated the Urban Agenda for Peace and Non-Violence, supporting territorial dialogue, public policy formulation, and peer-learning processes among local governments across Latin America. 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