Key skills and expertise

With 23 years of experience, the expert excels in humanitarian aid, education, and migration sectors. They have designed and implemented educational programs, coordinated humanitarian projects, and managed fundraising efforts. Their leadership roles include co-founding the Fratelli Project in Lebanon and coordinating support for migrant communities in Mexico. Skilled in strategic planning, program management, and institutional relations, they have a proven track record in establishing networks with over 70 organizations and successfully mobilizing resources for international and local initiatives.

Project experience and donor exposure

The expert has collaborated with private donors and NGOs in fundraising and resource management for humanitarian and educational projects. Their work involved project coordination and resource mobilization, focusing on sectors such as migration and education. Efforts have been regional, notably in Mexico and Lebanon, where they co-founded educational initiatives and coordinated humanitarian support for refugees and migrants. They have effectively established networks with over 70 organizations, enhancing the impact of their projects.

Sectors and geographic focus

Worked across sectors including humanitarian aid, education, migration, human rights, democratization, media and communications, and advocacy. Previously held roles such as project coordinator, educator, and consultant, demonstrating cross-cutting expertise in resource mobilization and network building. Their interdisciplinary knowledge includes integrating communication strategies in social good initiatives. The geographic scope of work spans multiple countries, with significant focus on Mexico and Lebanon, addressing regional and country-specific challenges in these sectors. Extensive geographic experience across Guatemala, Lebanon, Mexico, and the USA highlights their ability to navigate and address complex challenges in varied international contexts.

Languages and education

Bringing linguistic versatility, the expert is a native Spanish speaker and fluent in English. They possess conversational skills in French and basic proficiency in Arabic, utilized in diverse international contexts including multilingual teams across Guatemala, Lebanon, Mexico, and the USA. This supports their work in humanitarian aid, education, and migration sectors. Their educational background includes a Master's degree in Human Development from Universidad Iberoamericana in Mexico (2021-2023), a Bachelor's degree in Educational Sciences from Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León in Mexico (2006-2011), where they received awards for Lasallian Fidelity and Academic Excellence, and a Bachelor's degree in Religious Sciences from Universidad del Valle de Atemajac in Mexico (2006-2009).