| Projects Abroad, Our Bolivian Team |
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Daniela Viljoen - Country Director for Bolivia
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Daniela has been working with Projects Abroad since August 2002. Born in Cochabamba, but having lived in the United States mostly, Daniela returned to Bolivia in 1996 to be with her family. Completing her studies in Linguistics at UMSS and graduating in 2001 with honors, she is now also a founding member of the School of Linguists and Modern Languages. Although Daniela misses teaching, she enjoys working and getting to know volunteers on a day to day basis. Crafts and traveling are her favorite!
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Carmen Copa - Project Supervisor for Bolivia
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Carmen became familiar with Projects Abroad when she was doing her teaching practice for her degree in Linguistics. She later worked part-time in administration when Administrator Carmen Herbas was on maternity leave. She obtained 2 degrees in 5 years studying Linguistics and Communications at the same time; this explains her dynamicity and energy! Carmen enjoys meeting new people and disco dancing!
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Carmen Herbas - Administration for Bolivia
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Carmen has worked with Projects Abroad since 2003. Originally from La Paz, Carmen moved to Cochabamba with her parents and brothers. Carmen is also a graduate of the Linguistics Department of UMSS and enjoys spending her free time reading and with her son, Adrian.
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Ximena Noya - Project Supervisor for Bolivia
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Ximena began working with Projects Abroad in 2004, assisting in everything imaginable! She has now been working as Teaching Supervisor since 2005. Born in Cochabamba, Ximena has also lived in Argentina. She has completed her studies at the UMSS, also in Linguistics and Communications. Ximena thoroughly enjoys listening to her "walkman" while riding buses out to supervise volunteers at their placement! She also enjoys photography and traveling.
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Alejandra Estrada - USA Travel Coordinator for Bolivia
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Alejandra began working with Projects Abroad in July 2006. She was born in Cochabamba and comes from a large family. She studied Arts and Music at University and soon after graduating travelled abroad to teach English at a Red Cross Refugee camp in Holland. Alejandra speaks 5 languages, English, Spanish, French, Dutch and a little bit of Russian. She is currently studying Linguistics at the University in Cochabamba and enjoys reading, writing, music, photography and travelling.
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Ana Silvia Ramos M. - Desk Officer / Social Manager for Bolivia
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Ana Silvia was born in Cochabamba, Bolivia. She began working with Projects Abroad in 2004 as a student teacher through the agreement we have with the Universidad Mayor de San Simón, teaching volunteers Spanish. After finishing her studies, she began working full time in May 2007. Ana Silvia enjoys meeting new people and travelling.
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Erick Soria Galvarro - Medical Project Supervisor for Bolivia
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Erick was born in Cochabamba. He is graduate of the Medical School of the Universidad Mayor de San Simón. He began working with Projects Abroad as the Medical Project Supervisor in April 2007. He enjoys spending time with his family, reading, swimming and playing football.
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