Maria Isabel Cajas
Profesional contratista at Gobernación del Valle del Cauca- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Derecho Internacional Humanitario
Cruz Roja ColombianaAug, 2022- Sep, 2024 -
Diálogo Intercultural para la Gestión de Conflictos Territoriales
edXAug, 2020- Sep, 2024 -
From Poverty to prosperity: Understanding Economic Development
Oxford Internet Institute, University of OxfordAug, 2020- Sep, 2024
Experience
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Gobernación del Valle del Cauca
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Colombia
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Government Administration
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1 - 100 Employee
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Profesional contratista
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Jul 2022 - Present
- Investigación social para el relacionamiento con población vulnerable y de interés para la Secretaría de Paz, como personas en proceso de reincorporación, organizaciones étnicas, campesinas, de jóvenes y mujeres, así como para laelaboración de documentos investigativos relativos al conflicto armado, conflictividades urbanas, reclutamientoforzado de NNJA, desarrollo sostenible, Derechos Humanos, y construcción de paz en el departamento del Valle del Cauca. - Realizar rastreo, recolección y seguimiento de información asociada al sector de seguridad y convivencia territorial, de acuerdo con las necesidades del Observatorio para la Paz. - Apoyar la articulación del Observatorio para la Paz con el Consejo Departamental de Paz, Reconciliación y Convivencia, así como con diferentes instancias como la academia, la sociedad civil, entidades públicas y/o las distintas dependencias de la Gobernación del Valle delCauca. - Contribuir con el fortalecimiento de las capacidades institucionales del Observatorio para la Paz, como centro de pensamiento en materia de conflictividades y construcciónde paz. Show less
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Instituto de Estudios Interculturales
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Colombia
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Alternative Dispute Resolution
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1 - 100 Employee
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Social researcher
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Mar 2020 - May 2022
Main responsibilities: -Coordinator and researcher of the project named "Implementation of the Peace Agreements in Colombia, for a real, stable and long-lasting peace", executed by the alliance between ACP and IEI, in conjunction with cooperatives of former combatants and peasants and women organizations. -Social researcher assistant, supporting the project named "Territorial peace, strengthening local actors (former combatants, and peasants, indigenous, women and afro-descendant organizations) within the framework of the peace-building process, as well as with the consolidation of their alternative economic models in the north zone of the province of Cauca. Main achievements: - I lead a social research process related to inter-cooperation practices as a tool for strengthening economic communitarian organizations in the north zone of the province of Cauca. - I had written in co-author several academic articles framed within the labour of the research line and the Institute, related to the armed conflict, gender approach, territorial peace-building, and gender-based violence. Show less
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Personal assistant
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Jul 2019 - Nov 2019
Working as a parliamentary assistant, I accompanied the candidate in activities of electoral potential. Coordination of schedules, places, logistics for transfers, contact information, and the mobilization agenda for districts of Cali, and presenting summary information of the objectives and challenges of her presence in each act. Working as a parliamentary assistant, I accompanied the candidate in activities of electoral potential. Coordination of schedules, places, logistics for transfers, contact information, and the mobilization agenda for districts of Cali, and presenting summary information of the objectives and challenges of her presence in each act.
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Research assistant
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Sep 2018 - Feb 2019
Support the recollection, management and analyzing qualitative data concerning the local actions of neutrality that rural communities had to take to face peacefully the armed conflict in Colombia, as part of the PhD thesis of Professor Alejandro Carvajal. Main achievements: - Contribute to the culmination of PhD thesis of professor Alejandro Carvajal Pardo, analyzing and processing secondary sources of information. Support the recollection, management and analyzing qualitative data concerning the local actions of neutrality that rural communities had to take to face peacefully the armed conflict in Colombia, as part of the PhD thesis of Professor Alejandro Carvajal. Main achievements: - Contribute to the culmination of PhD thesis of professor Alejandro Carvajal Pardo, analyzing and processing secondary sources of information.
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Junior consultant
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Feb 2018 - Jul 2018
Support the recollection and systematization of baseline information regarding the transparency in the public sector in the province of Valle del Cauca, to formulate a Public Policy for Transparency and Legality in the region. Support the recollection and systematization of baseline information regarding the transparency in the public sector in the province of Valle del Cauca, to formulate a Public Policy for Transparency and Legality in the region.
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CONTRALORIA DE SANTIAGO DE CALI
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Colombia
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Government Administration
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1 - 100 Employee
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Professional junior consultant
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May 2017 - Dec 2017
Support the complementation and strengthening of the institutional capacity in the activities of the planning and execution of the audit process that technical directions make to the public policies implemented for the Municipal Administration of Cali. Support the complementation and strengthening of the institutional capacity in the activities of the planning and execution of the audit process that technical directions make to the public policies implemented for the Municipal Administration of Cali.
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Corporación Biocomercio Sostenible
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Colombia
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1 - 100 Employee
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Professional junior consultant
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Nov 2016 - Feb 2017
Support the collection of baseline information for the formulation of the provincial plan of "Negocios Verdes" (Green Business), and structuring the support office in the south zone of Valle del Cauca. Support the collection of baseline information for the formulation of the provincial plan of "Negocios Verdes" (Green Business), and structuring the support office in the south zone of Valle del Cauca.
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Cancillería de Colombia
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Colombia
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Government Administration
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100 - 200 Employee
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Intern
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Jan 2016 - Jul 2016
Support the development of the bilateral agenda between the governments of the Netherlands and Colombia, as well as the implementation of the multilateral schema. Support the development of the bilateral agenda between the governments of the Netherlands and Colombia, as well as the implementation of the multilateral schema.
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Education
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2011 - 2016
Pontificia Universidad Javeriana Cali
Political scientist, Political Science -
2022 - 2023
Pontificia Universidad Javeriana Cali
Especializacion, Cultura de Paz y Derecho Internacional Humanitario
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