Location:
New York, New York
Industry:
Renewables & Environment
Work:
Esperanza Garcia 2008 - 2013
Speaker/Blogger/Journalist
Columbia University Coalition for Sustainable Development Feb 2012 - Dec 2012
Founding President
International Youth Council May 2008 - Dec 2011
Co-Founder / At-Large Member at Executive Board
South-South News - New York Aug 2010 - Sep 2011
Consultant, Journalist
Philippine Youth Climate Movement Jan 2010 - Jan 2011
Founder, Executive Director
Education:
Columbia University in the City of New York 2012 - 2013
Columbia University in the City of New York 2011 - 2011
Yale University 2011 - 2011
Academy of Art University 2005 - 2009
Skills:
Sustainability
International Development
International Relations
Non-profits
Sustainable Development
Environmental Policy
Fundraising
Research
Policy Analysis
Public Policy
Community Development
Renewable Energy
Energy
Sustainable Management
Project Planning
Nonprofits
Climate Change
Environmental Awareness
Strategic Partnerships
Leadership
Public Speaking
Spanish
Corporate Social Responsibility
Management
Community Outreach
Entrepreneurship
Strategic Communications
Volunteer Management
Qualitative Research
Economic Development
Program Management
Capacity Building
Strategic Planning
NGOs
Strategy
Program Evaluation
Public Relations
Mentoring
Finance
Business Development
Graphic Design
Government
Blogging
Proposal Writing
Social Entrepreneurship
Economics
Policy
Languages:
Spanish
Cebuano
Tagalog
English
Awards:
Speaking Engagements
Rio+20 and Women’s Lives: a Cross-generational Dialogue, Speaker (Rio de Janiero, Brazil 2012), Fairleigh Dickinson University Global Affairs, Keynote Speaker (New Jersey, USA 2011), Environmental Law and Justice Symposium at Florida A & M College of Law, Closing Keynote Speaker (Florida, USA 2011), Columbia University Sustainability Management, Group Speaker (Columbia University 2011) Clinton Global Initiative, Journalist (New York, USA 2009 – 2011), Yale Summer School, Speaker (Yale University 2011), UN High Level Meeting on Youth, Speaker (UN Headquarters, NY 2011), Annual Youth Assembly at the UN, Speaker, Moderator & Workshop Facilitator (New York, USA 2009 – 2011), Pre-World Leadership Online Conference, Keynote Speaker (Singapore 2011), Unipro Summit, Speaker (New York, New York 2011), Ateneo University National Environmental Forum, Keynote Speaker (Manila, Philippines – 2011), RAFI Climate Change Forum, Keynote Speaker & Recognition Award (Cebu, Philippines – 2010), Earth Day Jam, Speaker (Manila, Philippines – 2010), Climate Hero Forum, Speaker, Facilitator, Moderator (Manila, Philippines 2010) Conference of Youth, Speaker & Moderator (Copenhagen, Denmark ’09 & Cancun, Mexico ’10)
