María Amelia Viteri

María Amelia Viteri is a Senior Social Specialist Consultant at IDB’s Environmental and Social Solutions Unit (ESG) specializing in gender, diversity, and social inclusion. As a Social Scientist, she has critically analyzed and published on the impact of systemic violence on women, girls, LGBTIQ+, immigrants, refugees, indigenous peoples, and people of African descent particularly in Latin America, the Caribbean, and the United States.

María Amelia Viteri is originally from Quito, Ecuador, and holds a Ph.D. in Cultural Anthropology from American University, in Washington D.C., with a concentration on Race, Gender and Social Justice, as well as a M.A. in Social Sciences with a concentration on Gender and Development.

María Amelia Viteri

María Amelia Viteri is a Senior Social Specialist Consultant at IDB’s Environmental and Social Solutions Unit (ESG) specializing in gender, diversity, and social inclusion. As a Social Scientist, she has critically analyzed and published on the impact of systemic violence on women, girls, LGBTIQ+, immigrants, refugees, indigenous peoples, and people of African descent particularly in Latin America, the Caribbean, and the United States. María Amelia Viteri is originally from Quito, Ecuador, and holds a Ph.D. in Cultural Anthropology from American University, in Washington D.C., with a concentration on Race, Gender and Social Justice, as well as a M.A. in Social Sciences with a concentration on Gender and Development.

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