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Francisco Burgos has
been working with the Department of Sustainable Development (DSD) since
March 2007. During this period, he has worked on issues related to energy
and climate change, public participation, social and environmental impact
assessments, and financial opportunities for the deployment of renewable
energy.
Prior joining the OAS-DSD
team, Francisco worked as acting program director for the American Friends
Service Committee in Baltimore, and as program officer for Plan
International in the Dominican Republic. In addition, he has worked as a
teacher and trainer in Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, and
Guatemala.
Francisco holds a degree
in clinical psychology from the National University Pedro Enríquez Ureña, a
post-graduate diploma in social pedagogy from the Sevilla University and the
Santo Domingo Technological Institute, and a M.A. in Sustainable Development
at the SIT Graduate Institute. Also, he completed courses in the areas of
energy, management, philosophy, and theology.
He is happily married
and lives in Washington, D.C. with his wife (Renée) and daughters (Sofía and
Jamila). Francisco enjoys outdoor activities, reading, writing, and the arts
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