Linda Valencia
About Linda Valencia
Linda Valencia serves as the Oficial De Programas Para Guatemala at Planned Parenthood Federation of America, a position she has held since 2007. She has a background in project coordination and hospital supervision, with previous roles at the United Nations Population Fund and the Ministerio De Salud De Guatemala.
Work at Planned Parenthood Federation of America
Linda Valencia has been serving as Oficial De Programas Para Guatemala at Planned Parenthood Federation of America since 2007. In this role, she focuses on program management and implementation, ensuring that initiatives align with the organization's mission to provide reproductive health services. Her extensive experience in program coordination supports the development of effective strategies to meet the needs of the Guatemalan community.
Previous Experience at United Nations Population Fund
Prior to her current role, Linda Valencia worked at the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) as Coordinadora De Proyectos for 11 months in 2006. Based in New York, she was responsible for coordinating various projects aimed at improving population health and reproductive rights. This experience contributed to her understanding of international health initiatives and program management.
Background in Health Sector in Guatemala
Linda Valencia has a solid background in the health sector in Guatemala. She worked at the Ministerio De Salud De Guatemala as Supervisora De Hospitales from 2002 to 2005. In this position, she supervised hospital operations and contributed to improving healthcare delivery in the region. Her work in this role laid the foundation for her later endeavors in program management.
Education at Universidad De San Carlos De Guatemala
Linda Valencia studied at Universidad De San Carlos De Guatemala from 1992 to 1998, completing a six-year program. Her education provided her with a strong foundation in health and social sciences, equipping her with the knowledge necessary for her roles in health program management and coordination.