Luisa Fernanda Sandoval Cortes
Project Coordinator - Hermigranthub @Fordham Graduate School Of Social Service
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WORK HISTORY
Project Coordinator - Hermigranthub @Fordham Graduate School Of Social Service
Provided coordination and support for special events.Identified new resources and information to circulate among various sites serving women asylum seekers.Coordinated women asylum seekers groups and led women activists from gender, race, and human rights approaches.
EDUCATION
Fordham Graduate School of Social Service
PhD in Social Work, Social work / Trabajo social
Ruhr University Bochum
Master of Arts in Humanitarian Action, Master in Humanitarian Action
Universidad Nacional de Colombia
Social worker / Trabajadora Social, Social work
SKILLS
ABOUT LUISA FERNANDA SANDOVAL CORTES
Ph.D. candidate in the Graduate School of Social Service at Fordham University. Magister in International Humanitarian Action and Social Worker with experience in attention to vulnerable communities and victims of violence, primarily in forced displacement and refugee crises. High expertise in gender-based violence. Management of gender, human rights, differential, intersectional, participative approaches.Experience with international organizations such as the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), Caritas, and Catholic Charities, assisting with humanitarian, asylum seeker, and refugee crises in Colombia and New York City. Experience assisting clients eligible for the New York State Assistance for Migrant Program (AMP) and the Migrant Relocation Assistance Program (MRAP).Skills in working with interdisciplinary teams on formulating, applying, and evaluating humanitarian projects. Recent experience working on mental health issues with women asylum seekers who came to New York in the last immigration wave in 2022, the project called HerMigrantHub.Experience as a professor at three Universities in social work bachelor\'s degree programs.
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