Washington Office on Latin America (WOLA)
Carolyn Engel serves as the Director for Institutional Partnerships at the Washington Office on Latin America (WOLA) since February 2023, having previously held the position of Assistant Director for Institutional Partnerships. Prior to WOLA, Carolyn Engel worked as Program Director at Fundación Aliados from January 2020 to February 2023, where responsibilities included strategic planning and program operations to connect smallholder farmers with global markets. Experience also encompasses roles such as Ecuador Country Director for Manna Project International, Project Assistant at the UN Food and Agriculture Organization, and Business Owner of Guayusa Lounge. Educational qualifications include an MSc in International Development from The University of Edinburgh and a Bachelor's Degree in Film Studies and Spanish from Mount Holyoke College.
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Washington Office on Latin America (WOLA)
WOLA is a leading research and advocacy organization advancing human rights in the Americas. Our Vision WOLA envisions a future where public policies in the Americas protect human rights and recognize human dignity, and where justice overcomes violence. Our Mission WOLA’s mission is to advance human rights and social justice in the Americas. Our Impact WOLA tackles problems that transcend borders and that require both domestic and international solutions. Through strategic collaborations, we partner with courageous people working on social change—advocacy organizations, academics, religious leaders, artists, entrepreneurs, and government officials—and together, we advocate for more just societies in the Americas.