Angelica Valeria Ospina, Senior Climate Change Consultant (ETC), based in Washington DC.
Angelica is a Colombian-Canadian national who joined the Bank in 2019 as an STC, working on resilience building and groundwater in the Horn of Africa’s borderlands. Since joining the Bank she has been a core member of the Next Generation Africa Climate Business Plan (NG-ACBP), Angola’s CCDR, and the HoA Groundwater for Resilience Program, and has authored various WB knowledge products and an interactive online tool aimed at strengthening climate resilience design and implementation. Her experience includes research and project management positions with international NGOs and research Centers in Canada, the U.S and the U.K. She has a PhD in Development Policy and Management from the University of Manchester, UK, and a Master’s degree in International Political Economy from Carleton University, Canada.