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Alejandra Helbein Viveros

Program Manager, Latin America and the Caribbean
Alejandra is an eco-feminist born and raised among the mountains of Colombia, where she felt a direct connection to the land, the environment, and the rich natural and cultural histories that surrounded her. She has a degree in history with a specialization in environmental and cultural history. Her research interests have focused on socio-environmental conflicts in Latin America and the relationship between cultural diversity and nature. Alejandra has previously been associated with Urgent Action Fund for Latin America and the Caribbean ( Fondo Acción Urgente ) and worked closely with communities, women, young people, and trans activists who are protecting their lands and territories in the region.