Mónica

Alvarez Malvido

Mónica Álvarez Malvido is the Development Officer of the International Ranger Federation
where she leads different initiatives as the recently launched State of the Ranger Report. She has 15 years of working experience on nature conservation nationally and internationally with a strong background in protected area management and partnerships. Before her current position she worked at the National Commission for Protected Areas in Mexico as Interinstitutional Affairs Coordinator and Focal Point for RedParques.
 

She has a Bachelors´ Degree in International Relations at the Universidad Iberoamericana and a Masters´ Degree in Environmental Management from the University of Queensland
sponsored by the Australian Agency for International Development (AusAID). She holds a
Diploma on Mechanisms for managing controversies in protected areas by The Tropical
Agricultural Research and Higher Education Center (CATIE) and is the current focal point for
the World Commission of Protected Areas - IUCN in Mexico.