Miriam Peña
About Miriam Peña
Miriam Peña serves as the Program Manager for the Dominican Republic and the Caribbean at Catholic Relief Services, a position she has held since 2015. She previously worked at Progressio UK as a local development specialist from 2013 to 2015 and studied at Universidad Mayor de San Andrés from 1988 to 1993.
Work at Catholic Relief Services
Miriam Peña serves as the Program Manager for the Dominican Republic and the Caribbean at Catholic Relief Services. She has held this position since 2015, contributing to various initiatives aimed at improving community welfare and development in the region. Her role involves overseeing program implementation, managing resources, and collaborating with local partners to achieve project goals.
Previous Experience at Progressio UK
Prior to her current role, Miriam Peña worked at Progressio UK as a Local Development Specialist from 2013 to 2015. During her two years at Progressio, she focused on local development strategies and community engagement, enhancing her expertise in program management and development practices.
Education at Universidad Mayor de San Andrés
Miriam Peña studied at Universidad Mayor de San Andrés (UMSA) from 1988 to 1993. Her education provided her with a foundation in development studies, equipping her with the knowledge and skills necessary for her career in program management and community development.