Key skills and expertise

Bringing over 26 years of experience, the expert is adept at analyzing sociocultural, economic, and political contexts to effectively monitor and implement social programs and policies. Proficient in tools such as MS Office, ATLAS.Ti, and SPSS, the expert has led numerous projects focusing on gender, health, and migration across Latin America. Career highlights include roles in technical assistance, research coordination, and capacity building. Notable accomplishments encompass coordinating national pre-census activities and shaping public policies on migration. The expert excels in stakeholder communication and has produced impactful publications and reports for varied audiences.

Project experience and donor exposure

Worked across diverse projects involving collaboration with international donors like the Ford Foundation and the Rockefeller Foundation. In Mexico, the expert contributed to projects funded by these organizations, focusing on migration, reproductive health, and health sector reform. Responsibilities have included project implementation, research coordination, and technical assistance, covering thematic areas such as health and migration. These projects were conducted at both national and regional levels across Latin America, including Mexico, Peru, Ecuador, and Nicaragua.

Sectors and geographic focus

With a background in sectors such as community development, NGOs, gender and human rights, social development, HR and employment, and monitoring and evaluation, the expert has held roles like technical assistant, researcher, and project coordinator. Responsibilities have included project implementation, statistical analysis, and policy development. The expert's interdisciplinary expertise involves integrating gender perspectives into health and social policies. Geographic experience spans Latin America and Europe, with significant work in Argentina, Mexico, Peru, Ecuador, and Nicaragua. The expert possesses deep familiarity with local governance and cultural dynamics, particularly regarding gender, migration, and health issues.

Languages and education

The expert possesses advanced professional proficiency in English and is a native Spanish speaker. These language skills have been utilized in various professional contexts, including in-country work and collaboration with multilingual teams on international projects across Latin America and Europe. Educational background includes a Master's degree in Public Policy and Gender from Facultad Latinoamericana de Ciencias Sociales (FLACSO) in Mexico, completed between 2009 and 2011, a Master's degree in Anthropology of Development and Social Transformation from the University of Sussex in England, completed in 2002, and a Licenciatura in Social Anthropology from the University of Buenos Aires, Argentina, completed in 2000, along with a Teacher Diploma in Social Anthropology from the same institution in 1999.