2020 Central America Donors Forum
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Speakers
Maya Kaqchikel Singer-Songwriter

Communication & Education Strategist for Ethnic Groups, Human Rights Defender & Advocate for Ethnic & Cultural Identity
Executive Director, Americas Division, Human Rights Watch


Human Rights and Minority Rights Activist
Executive Director at Independent Monitoring Group of El Salvador (GMIES)

Minister of Education of the Government of Panama
Education Specialist, UNICEF HQ
First Vice President of the Republic of Costa Rica
Secretary of Community Relations of the National Civil Police El Salvador
Chief, Manager, Social Sector at Inter-American Development Bank
Coordinator of the College of Health Sciences at Rafael Lándivar University, Quetzaltenango Campus, Guatemala
Senior Associate for Product Marketing at Remitly

Deputy Director at ORMUSA
Executive Director at Asociación Gente Positiva

Director at El Faro
General Coordinator at Movimiento Ambientalista del Sur por la Vida (MASSVIDA)
Senior Program Coordinator at Plan International
Director, Center for Migration and Economic Stabilization at Creative Associates International

Youth Advocate and Professional Nurse at CONFIO Project
Deputy Assistant Administrator, Bureau for Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) at USAID
Vice-Chancellor of Social Outreach at University of Central America “José Simeón Cañas”, UCA, El Salvador
Senior Vice President at University of Central America, UCA, Nicaragua

Director of Latin American Studies and Faculty Coorindator of Central American Initiative at Seattle University
PhD in Rural Development at International Committee of the Red Cross

Researcher at Instituto 25ª

Independent Researcher


Head of External Sector Department at Central Reserve Bank of El Salvador; Professor at ISEADE


Associate Dean for Research, Professor at Universidad de los Andes

Regional Director, LAC Reads Capacity Program at Juárez and Associates


Founder and Managing Director at Refugee Investment Network
Human Rights Research Coordinator at Pan American Development Foundation (PADF)
President at Volunteers of Panama
Executive Director at The Ecuadoran Center for Women’s Promotion and Action (CEPAM-Guayaquil)

Executive Director at Urgent Action Fund Latin America

Organizational Communication Coordinator at Sombrilla Centroamericana
Program Director at Calala Fondo de Mujeres
Senior Advisor on Programs and Partnerships in the Women’s Global Development and Prosperity at U.S. Department of State



Deputy Director at Seattle International Foundation
Program Officer, Mexico and Central America at Ford Foundation
Remittances Coordinator at IOM
Police Officer with the National Civilian Police, El Salvador
Independent Activist and Nurse Technician Undergraduate
Co-Director of the Latin America Crime and Violence Prevention Project
Chief Education and Associate Director at UNICEF
Student and Co-Founder at Book Givers
Former Attorney General of El Salvador
Former Attorney General of Guatemala
Attorney General of Costa Rica
Gender Equity Manager at Hispanics in Philanthropy
Regional Director, Mexico and Central America at Pan American Development Foundation (PADF)

Vice President for Latin America at Hispanics in Philanthropy
Executive Director at Dunn Family Charitable Foundation & DF Impact Capital


Executive Director at Basic Health International

Managing Director, Global Women’s Issues at U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC)
Senior Advisor for Indigenous Peoples at United States Agency for International Development
Regional Director Asia and LAC at Grameen Foundation
Founder and Editor at Confidencial
Journalist and Editor at Contracorriente
Journalist at El Faro
Associate Project Director at the Honduran Foundation of Corporate Social Responsibility (FUNDAHRSE)
Director, Tigo Foundation, Onyx Group

Guatemala and Honduras Country Director at ChildFund International
Youth Advocate and Speaker at CONFIO Project
Regional Technical Advisor in Violence Prevention and Peacebuilding at Catholic Relief Services
Global Program Officer, Civic Engagement and Government at Ford Foundation
Executive Director, Belize Family Life Association (BFLA)
Director, Social Enterprise at International Planned Parenthood Federation
Director of Research at Kimberly Green Latin American and Caribbean Center

Postdoctoral Fellow at New York University's Behavioral Science Training in Drug Abuse Research

Capacity Development Specialist at Global Fund for Children

Migration Area Coordination at Asociación Pop No’j
Coordinator of the Indigenous Peoples Program at Oxfam Guatemala
Coordinator of the Women's Consortium of Santiago Atitlán
Financial Inclusion Advisor at UN Women El Salvador

Community Organizer & Legal Assistant at Espacio Migrante

President & Legal Representative at Asociación Colectivo Vida Digna
Founder & Director, Colectivo The Bridge El Puente
Senior Program Officer, Education & Migration at International Community Foundation

Coordinator of the Women's Studies Center of Honduras
Chief of Party Rights and Dignity Project at Counterpart International
General Coordinator at Black Fraternal Organization of Honduras (OFRANEH)
Journalist, Activist, and Visiting Professor at Stanford University

Sr. Program Manager, Leadership & Learning at Hispanics in Philanthropy
Advisor to the Public Ministry of the Government of Guatemala

Coordinator, Strengthening Womens' Right to Decide Program at Centro de Derechos de Mujeres

Director at IPAS Central America and Mexico
Managing Attorney at Women's Link Worldwide


Co-Director at Otros Dreams en Acción

Fund Manager and Project Coordinator at EnRedadas

Executive Director at Seattle International Foundation
Booths

Discursos de apertura del CADF 2020
Bienvenida al CADF de la familia SIF

CADF 2020 Honorary Host Committee
Meet the prestigious CADF 2020 Honorary Host Committee

Reinvention & Resistance Awards Finalists
Meet the R&R Finalists

Seattle International Foundation
The Host of #CADF2020

Foundation for a Just Society
Envisioning a world where all people are equally valued and lead self-determined lives.

AgroAmerica
¡En AgroAmerica el desarrollo somos todos!

HELVETAS
Empowering people and transforming lives

Remitly
Send money online for what matters most

Hispanics in Philanthropy
HIP is on a mission to strengthen Latino leadership, influence and equity by leveraging philanthropic resources

Creative Associates International
Supporting positive change in Central America for over 40 years

International Rescue Committee
The IRC helps people to survive, recover and rebuild their lives.

ChildFund Alliance
Helping 16 million children and their families overcome poverty

McNulty Foundation
We inspire, develop and drive leaders to solve the most critical challenges of our time.

Pan American Development Foundation
A Hemisphere of Opportunity. For All.

Con Esta Luz
Un documental que celebra a la hondureña Sor María Rosa Leggol

Oxfam America
The power of people against poverty

Centroamérica Adelante
Preparing the leaders of civil society in Central America

Sara Curruchich
Cantautora indígena kaqchikel

Teatro de las Tr3s
Muchas vidas, una voz

Nusiwapiltzin (Mi pequeña)
Nusiwapiltzin evoca un mundo mágico

Counterpart International: La otra cara de la moneda
Conocer la realidad de las Jueventudes y Policia Nacional Civil