Lorena focuses on regional advocacy projects around participatory governance practices, sustainable policies and environmental, territorial and gender rights in extractive countries.
Prior to joining NRGI, Lorena worked as a research and project manager assistant at Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú (PUCP) in the social science department. As a sociologist from PUCP, her work focused on extractive industries governance in Andean countries. She has published papers and co-authored book chapters on related issues.
In 2016, she obtained a master’s in Latin American studies at St Antony’s College at Oxford University as a Development Bank of Latin America scholar. In addition to her NRGI work, Lorena teaches at Universidad del Pacífico’s politics and social sciences department.
Prior to joining NRGI, Lorena worked as a research and project manager assistant at Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú (PUCP) in the social science department. As a sociologist from PUCP, her work focused on extractive industries governance in Andean countries. She has published papers and co-authored book chapters on related issues.
In 2016, she obtained a master’s in Latin American studies at St Antony’s College at Oxford University as a Development Bank of Latin America scholar. In addition to her NRGI work, Lorena teaches at Universidad del Pacífico’s politics and social sciences department.