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Camila Rivera González

Camila Rivera González is an Associate at the Institute for Integrated Transitions, where she coordinates the Territorial Brain Trust (FTCH) in Colombia.

Camila is a political scientist with a minor in anthropology from the Universidad de Los Andes and a Masters degree in Cultural Studies from Javeriana University. During the past 12 years, she has worked in different areas of public policy related to inclusion and ethnic rights in Colombia, and on implementation of the peace agreement between the Government of Colombia and the FARC. Among other roles, she served as a senior advisor to the Colombian High Commissioner for Peace and to the Colombian Minister of the Interior, where she was in charge of the Vice Ministry of Participation and Equal Rights.

More recently, Camila was part of two research teams with the Colombian Commission for the Clarification of Truth, Coexistence, and Non-repetition. Her last position before joining IFIT was as an Advisor on Ethnic Affairs to the National Director of the Unit for Attention and Reparation to Victims of the Armed Conflict.

Working languages: English and Spanish.