Elizabeth Rodriguez
Capacity strengthening consultant at Equitable Origin- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Equitable Origin
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Capacity strengthening consultant
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Jan 2021 - Present
Project “Center for strengthening the rights of indigenous peoples”. Assessment of educational priorities and elaboration of online educational modules for the Coordinator of indigenous organizations of the Amazon Basin (COICA) and its member organizations in Ecuador, Peru and Colombia; the Regional and Popular Indigenous Council of Xpujil, Mexico (Consejo Regional Indigena y Popular de Xpujil – CRIPX); and the Indigenous Network of Tourism of Mexico (Red Indígena de Turismo de México A.C.).
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External Collaborator
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Feb 2020 - Jan 2021
Support on organizational issues and elaboration of project proposals. Drafting of the preliminary version of the strategic plan 2020 – 2025 and of a proposal for mapping potential donors at national and European level; elaboration of concept-notes and project proposals focused on strengthening the capacities of indigenous peoples to promote and defend their rights.
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Information Management Consultant
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Mar 2012 - Nov 2014
Support in the strengthening and improvement of the Regional Service Centre – LAC service delivery through accurate planning and reporting of results. Research, elaboration and implementation of surveys and statistical analysis of data related to the planning, monitoring and evaluation of the services and products of RSC-LAC; elaboration of reports.
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Capacity Development Consultant
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Feb 2006 - Jul 2006
Revision and adaptation to Latin America context of the corporate conceptual framework and operative tools for the implementation of both capacity assessments and capacity development activities for the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) at the local level (Localizing MDGs). Proposal and drafting of projects; review and editing of the training course “Capacity Development in Latin America” for UNDP staff and its national counterparts in the region.
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Project Coordinator
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Oct 2002 - Sep 2005
Programme coordination; design, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of activities; preparation of budgets; technical advice to the Coordinating body of indigenous organizations of the Amazonian basin (COICA) and its member organizations; co-design of the “Diplomado en derechos indígenas y recursos hidrocarburíferos” (COICA/FLACSO); supervision of the elaboration of the “Manual para la formación en derechos indígenas”; InWEnt Representative in Ecuador; elaboration of reports; negotiation of cooperation agreements; institutional contacts.
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Coordinator
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Nov 2004 - Jan 2005
“Project of training and tripartite dialogue among indigenous people, oil companies and government – Training of indigenous trainers”. In co-operation with the Venezuelan National Council of Indigenous People (CONIVE), oil companies, and the government. Project coordination; design, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of activities; preparation of budgets; design of training modules; elaboration of reports (programme performance / budget); negotiation of cooperation agreements; institutional contacts.
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International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)
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Italy
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International Trade and Development
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700 & Above Employee
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Technical Support
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Jul 2005 - Jul 2005
Project “Sustainable development of the community Ngobe-Buglé and the poor neighbouring communities”. Elaboration of terms of references; selection criteria and interview guidelines for the coordinators of project components “Development of human and social resources” and “Sustainable economic development”; negotiation and coordination of the selection process with partners and government counterparts (Fondo de Inversión Social).
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Planner/Researcher
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May 2002 - Jul 2002
Co-design of the research project "The environmental factor in conflict prevention. Hydro-resources and social tensions in the Mediterranean"; Fundraising.
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Program Assistant
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Jun 1999 - Sep 2001
Regional Project “New Environmental and Social Standards in the Amazon Region: New roads to tripartite dialogue among indigenous people, oil companies and governments”. In Partnership with the World Bank and the Latin American Energy Organization (OLADE). Design, implementation, and monitoring of the project; coordination of project content with indigenous organizations, oil companies, governments and other partners: COICA, Harvard University’s Program on Non-violent Sanctions and Cultural Survival (PONSACS), Climate Alliance of European Cities with Indigenous Rainforest Peoples, OLADE and the World Bank; coordination and publication of the report "Mining and the Environment"; organizations of workshops and conferences; institutional contacts.
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Coordinator
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Oct 1998 - Apr 1999
Project "Sustainable Development of the Fisheries Sector". Coordination of the social component of the project; elaboration of a report on Argentinean fishing sector crisis and its effects on the labour force; design of surveys; coordination of field work: meetings with representatives of producers, trade unions, cooperatives, and others; advise to World Bank delegations.
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Assistant Research
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May 1995 - Sep 1995
Elaboration of a report comparing different social and economic indicators from MERCOSUR member countries (Sinopsis del MERCOSUR II).
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Working Groups Coordinator
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Jul 1993 - Jul 1995
Research on political behaviour
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Working Groups Coordinator
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Aug 1994 - Nov 1994
Coordination of working groups and preliminary evaluation of the data collected for the national economic census.
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Working Groups Coordinator
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Aug 1993 - Dec 1993
"Domestic violence prevention programme": Planning and setting up working groups against domestic violence with primary school children.
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Education
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Instituto Universitario Ortega y Gasset - Universidad Complutense de Madrid
Magister Artis in International Cooperation and Project Management, Development cooperation and management of projects -
Universidad de Buenos Aires
Licenciatura en Sociología