Anabel Cruz | World Bank Institute (WBI)

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Anabel Cruz

CIVICUS
Anabel Cruz is the Founder Director of the Communication and Development Institute (ICD), a civil society organization and private center. Based in Uruguay, ICD has almost 25 years of experience in research, promotion, and dissemination of information on topics related to international cooperation, civil society, and citizen participation.
 

Ms. Cruz has been a consultant for several UN agencies and private development cooperation foundations. She has published several books on civil society and development and her articles have appeared in journals in Latin America, the United States, and Europe. She is currently the Chair of the Board of CIVICUS: World Alliance for Citizen Participation and the Chair of the Partnership for Transparency Fund (PTF).

Read her article on South-South Cooperation and Knowledge Exchange: A perspective from civil society.