Board of Directors

Alejandra Galvan

President

Alejandra Galvan

Alejandra is president of Fundeps, and a member of the Foundation’s Board of Directors since 2020. Alejandra is a feminist activist, she has developed in civil society organizations dedicated especially to childbirth, birth, breastfeeding, with a rights perspective.

He is currently finishing his Master’s Degree in Consulting and Management of Organizations at UMSA (University of the Argentine Social Museum). He is a member of the Area Council of Liga de La Leche Argentina and the Board of Directors of Awaike Salud y Medio Ambiente.

From Liga de La Leche Argentina, in addition to volunteering since 2001, she currently coordinates the Committee for the International Code of Breast Milk Substitutes; and is a Communication Skills Facilitator. She was twice President and Area Coordinator.

She is a Certified Professional Coach, ACSTH, Doula, and in 2017 she completed the course in Introduction to Midwifery in the Tradition. She trained as a Technician in Business Administration at the Brigadier López Institute in Rosario. In his private practice he is the owner of the 384 Group Litoral franchise.

Emilia Pioletti

Member of the Board of Directors

Emilia Pioletti

Emilia has been part of Fundeps since 2017, working on issues related to media violence in the Gender and Diversity Area, and now she is a member of the Board of Directors.

She is a Social Communicator from the National University of Córdoba (UNC) and has focused her work on the intersection between feminist militancy and communication. He has completed his postgraduate degree in Political Communication and Public Opinion at the Latin American Faculty of Social Sciences (FLACSO), the Diploma in People-Centered Experience Design at the National University of San Martín (UNSAM) and is currently studying the Diploma in Governance and Public Innovation dictated by the Development Bank of Latin America (CAF) together with the Catholic University of Córdoba (UCC).

She works in parliamentary communication in the Honorable Senate of the Nation (HSN) and has been an advisor to several Senators. He also works as a journalist writing in community and self-management media and is a radio columnist.

Mariana Paterlini

Member of the Board of Directors

Mariana Paterlini

Mariana is a feminist activist and her work has focused on human rights, international cooperation and development, framed in feminist economics. He is currently completing a Masters in International Development at the University of Warwick under the Chevening Scholarship 2021/22 programme.

She completed a Master’s Degree in International Cooperation (UNSAM), has a Bachelor of Arts (UNT) and a Diploma in Civil Society Organizations and Public Policies (UNGS). He trained in Political Science and Sociology of Culture at the National University of Tucumán, and in Anthropology and Ethnography at the University of Gothenburg.

She is a researcher and institutional coordinator at LatFem – Feminist Journalism. She was institutional director at Lawyers of the Argentine Northwest in Human Rights and Social Studies (2018-2021), where she was also previously institutional coordinator and coordinator of the Gender and Human Rights area (2011-2018). She was a member of Cruzadas, a lesbian activism organization (2009-2012 and 2017).

Board of Directors