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U.S. Graduate Study Fellowships for Latin American and Caribbean Citizens
Awards by Year
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  • Xavier Basurto  (Mexico )
     
    M.A., Natural Resources Management, University of Arizona
     
    Promote collaboration among low-income communities, NGOs, and local governments to support community development and to foster natural resources management in the Gulf of California region in Mexico.
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  • Norman Breuer  (Paraguay)
     
    M.A., Latin American Studies, University of Florida
     
    Promote collaboration among low-income farmers, NGOs, public institutions and businesses to expand production and income among small-scale farmers and to foster natural resources management in rural Paraguay.
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  • Pascale Cesar  (Haiti)
     
    M.S., Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition, Michigan State University
     
    Promote collaboration among poor communities, NGOs, private businesses, and local government offices to support women's micro-enterprises within the agricultural sector and to increase income among poor families in rural Haiti.
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  • Thais Corral  (Brazil )
     
    M.A., Public Policy and Management, Harvard University
     
    Promote partnerships among local organizations, NGOs, local governments, and businesses to expand the participation of low-income women in community development in Brazil.
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  • Rosa Cossío  (Peru)
     
    M.A., Environmental Studies, Florida International University
     
    Promote collaboration among communities, NGOs, municipal governments, and businesses to support community development among low-income indigenous communities and to foster natural resources management in the Peruvian Amazon.
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  • Juan Grillo  (Colombia)
     
    M.A., Public Policy and Management, Harvard University
     
    Promote partnerships among micro-enterprises, corporations, NGOs, and public institutions to support low-income entrepreneurs in Colombia.
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  • Pedro Guevara  (Peru)
     
    M.A., Public Policy and Management, Harvard University
     
    Promote development partnerships among private businesses, community organizations, NGOs, and municipal governments that support micro-enterprises, neighborhood development programs, and public school improvement projects within low-income communities in urban and rural Peru.
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  • Martín Larrecochea  (Argentina)
     
    M.A., Institute for Policy Studies, Johns Hopkins University
     
    Support partnerships among community organizations, NGOs, and local governments to promote housing and employment for low-income communities in urban Argentina.
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  • Francisco Leite  (Brazil )
     
    Ph.D., Agricultural and Extension Education, Pennsylvania State University
     
    Promote partnerships among communities, neighborhood organizations, public schools, and municipal governments to provide practical agricultural training and to expand production and income among small-scale farmers within low-income rural communities in the State of Mato Grosso do Sul in Brazil.
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  • Alfonso Madrid  (Mexico )
     
    M.A., Public Policy and Management, Harvard University
     
    Strengthen cooperation among businesses, NGOs, and local governments to expand the capacity of municipal governments and to improve the living conditions of low-income communities in Mexico.
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  • Clara Mantini-Briggs  (Venezuela )
     
    MPH, International Health, Johns Hopkins University
     
    Promote partnerships among low-income indigenous communities, NGOs, local governments, and businesses to improve health conditions of rural indigenous communities in Venezuela's Amazon region.
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  • Mercedes Prieto  (Chile )
     
    Ph.D., Anthropology, University of Florida
     
    Promote alliances among low-income communities, NGOs, local governments, and businesses to improve the living conditions of women and indigenous communities in Ecuador.
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  • Adriana Quiñones  (Colombia)
     
    M.A., School for Advanced International Studies, Johns Hopkins University
     
    Promote collaboration among low-income community organizations, NGOs, and local governments to support rural development in Colombia.
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  • Jeanette Sánchez  (Ecuador )
     
    M.A., Community and Regional Planning, University of Texas at Austin
     
    Promote partnerships among communities, NGOs, municipal governments, and businesses to plan and implement community and economic development programs in small poor communities in rural Ecuador.
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  • Maria Toniolo  (Brazil )
     
    Ph.D., Public Policy, Indiana University
     
    Joint Program in the Department of Political Promote collaboration among community organizations, NGOs, local governments, and businesses to support small-scale agriculture within low-income indigenous communities and natural resources management in the Brazilian Amazon.
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  • Lucilia Tremura  (Brazil )
     
    Ph.D, Sociology, American University
     
    Promote cooperation among business, NGOs, and public institutions to promote education and job training for low-income school-age children in urban Brazil.
    Review Committee Members:
     
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  • René Hinojosa  (U.S.)
     
    Ph.D., Chair, Department of Geography and Planning, Michigan State University
     
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  • Judith Morrison  (U.S.)
     
    Foundation Representative for Brazil, Inter-American Foundation
     
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  • Karen Paul  (U.S.)
     
    Ph.D., Associate Dean, College of Business Administration, Florida International University


    1999

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