Karen Carvajalino
Country: Colombia About: I am a psychologist and licensed trainer in Neuro Linguistics Programming. Those are just my titles, I am also a passionate dreamer, enthusiastic entrepreneur, and education leader that has been working the past 16 years to develop the entrepreneurial spirit in Latin America. At 10, my sisters and I started our first business, a successful chocolate company. I now run The Biz Nation, a network for online and in…
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Country: Puerto Rico About: Angelique Sina is a social entrepreneur and President of Friends of Puerto Rico. After working at the World Bank, she launched a multi-million-dollar philanthropic fund to support youth in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria. As part of her efforts, she launched Café Ama, a social impact coffee that creates a pathway out of poverty for youth in Puerto Rico; by teaching them entrepreneurship and farming skills. She is…
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Country: Honduras About: A Nashville based consultant working with food centered nonprofits and small businesses throughout the U.S. and Latin America. Renee is the Director of Outreach & Operations, Feeding Nashville. She is passionate about using her voice and skills to serve the Latinx community and is an advocate for increased access to entrepreneurial resources and initiatives to combat food insecurity in minority populations. Recipe for Change: When I think of creating…
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Country: Peru About: Inés Yábar is a sustainability activist. She is one of the founders of Ensemble pour TECHO, an organization seeking to eradicate poverty in South America and co-leads L.O.O.P., a peruvian social impact company conserving the marine ecosystem. She has also helped young innovators advance their projects with social and environmental impact through makesense. In 2019, she was part of the Peruvian delegation at COP25 following negotiations on deforestation. Inés…
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Country: Brazil About: I was born in Ceara, Brazil, the poorest and driest region of the country. I grew up seeing the difficulties of my people. When I was 9 years old, I started to work on social and education projects in schools and favelas. Today, I run a social enterprise that helps the poor in Brazil to have access, data security, and digital education to use the technology in a good…
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