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International development agency, Nonprofit organization, Telecentre
Organization
CEPAL
Job Title
Consultant
About Me (biography and organization description)
Current: Consultant for the project "Redes de conocimiento entre puntos de acceso TIC (Telecentros)" at CEPAL / Business Consultant at Interconnection.org
Past: Director at CLIC: Centro de Liderazgo e Innovación en Capacitación / Marketing Manager at Publicaciones Lo Castillo, El Mercurio / Sub Director de Marketing at Universidad Uniacc.
Areas of interest/expertise and types of services provided:
Social Business, ICT4D, Marketing, Communication.
Industries of Expertise:
1. ICT4D
I am currently working on two projects of Information Technology and Communication (ICT) for Development:
a) As a consultant for the project of ECLAC: "Redes de conocimiento entre puntos de acceso TIC (Telecentros) para comunidades en desventaja en Latinoamérica y El Caribe" in the framework of a cooperation agreement with Telecentre.org.
b) In parallel, I am developing the Business Plan of InterConnection-Chile: An NGO dedicated to the sale of refurbished computers to microentrepreneurs.(www.chile.interconnection.org)
2. Education
In the past I've worked on projects for both education and training in these two organizations: Centro CLIC (www.centroclic.cl) and UNIACC (www.uniacc.cl). Moreover, I have been Professor of “Marketing Corporativo” at ITUR-UFRO (www.itur.cl)
3. Social Marketing
During many years in my former company (www.laboratoriodemarketing.cl) -and as an independent consultant- I developed social marketing campaigns for private and public institutions in Chile. For example: Ministerio de Salud, Ministerio de Justicia and other State agencies.
4. Media and Communication
At Publicaciones Lo Castillo, El Mercurio -one of the largest newspaper in Latin America- I was in charge of developing and implementing marketing plans for each of the titles published. In addition, I worked for major radio stations in Chile.
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Dear Wandila
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Hello everybody !
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Wandila
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