Manager, Public Affairs & Programs Support Amazon Conservation Team
Biography
At the Amazon Conservation Team, Isidoro works closely with and supports the Executive Vice President in the day-to-day management of programs, specifically for activities related to the development and implementation of conservation strategies, the achievement of ACT-wide field impact objectives, and the attainment of fundraising objectives. He has a decade of experience working with indigenous peoples to advance their collective rights to lands, resources, culture, and self-determination, particularly in Latin America. Isidoro holds a Master’s from Harvard University, and a Bachelor’s from Virginia Tech. At present, he is pursuing graduate studies at the Virginia Tech Center for Public Administration and Policy.
Marginal access to healthcare, limited hygiene resources, and weak government support in deterring potentially contagious intruders put even the most remote communities in the Amazon at risk of the spreading…