Heidi Fishpaw

Heidi Fishpaw

Heidi is a socio-cultural anthropologist specializing in the Latin American region. Her focus areas include gender inequality, socio-cultural analysis, health disparities, and community participation in development, which she researched at the University of Maryland, College Park, and American University. She has worked on various research and activist projects with NGOs and expert committees, including the Inter-American Dialogue and the Center for Social Rights of Migrants (CENDEROS) in San José, Costa Rica. Heidi is currently a social safeguards specialist at the Inter-American Development Bank.