Lorena Baca
Bio
Lorena is the Director of Development at WRI México, responsible for the funding strategy for the organization and building partnerships with bilateral donors, aid agencies, foundations and individuals.The key for Mexico’s fundraising strategy has been to work on the diversification of funds for a healthy sustainability. Among her responsibilities, Lorena has built a network of partnerships and links that has allowed WRI to expand its agenda.
Before WRI, she worked in the non-formal education sector on the creation of interactive spaces and museums, traveling exhibitions and fundraising for the education of low-income children.
She has a degree in Business Administration from the Universidad Iberoamericana and a Master's in Cultural Management from the University of Barcelona, as well as two postgraduate degrees in Museum and Education from the same Spanish university and Conservation of Cultural Heritage from the University of Florence.
Projects
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Design for impact: What if there were no need for cars in the world’s biggest cities?
Putting human-centered design thinking to work for sustainable urban mobility