A Recognition of Leadership and Commitment to Peace and Sustainable Development
The South-South Cooperation Council for Sustainable Development (SSCC) proudly congratulates Olinda Salguero, a distinguished member of its Academic Board, for being named one of the Personalities of the Year 2024 by Guatemala’s renowned magazine Avannt Life.
This recognition underscores Ms. Salguero’s exceptional leadership and her unwavering dedication to fostering peace, sustainable development, and international cooperation in Central America and beyond.
A Visionary Leader in Action
Olinda Salguero serves as:
- President of Fundación Esquipulas, a leading organization promoting dialogue, peace, and democracy in the region.
- Representative for Central America at the Global Peace Foundation, where she advocates for regional collaboration and development.
- Vice President of the Latin American Presidential Mission, a prestigious platform uniting former heads of state to address pressing global challenges.
Her work has not only transformed communities but has also positioned Central America as a hub for innovation and cooperation.
A Commitment to South-South Cooperation
At SSCC, we celebrate this milestone as a testament to Ms. Salguero’s alignment with our core mission: fostering partnerships among countries of the Global South to achieve sustainable development. Through her leadership, she continues to inspire action in areas of peacebuilding, youth empowerment, and cultural diplomacy.
Her recognition reflects the profound impact of women leaders in driving meaningful change and shaping a future built on equity, collaboration, and sustainability.