Pilar Celi

Pilar has a degree in Communication Sciences from the University of San Martín de Porres. She has completed master’s studies in Sociocultural and Communication Analysis at the Complutense University of Madrid. She has been awarded by the United Nations (UN) and the Alliance for Action towards a Green Economy. She won the Voices2Paris award which awarded the 5 best stories about climate change in the world.

In her professional career, Pilar has published reports, stories, interviews, among others, for different media outlets in Latin America and Spain. She has more than 10 years of work experience and has specialized in issues related to climate change. In 2014, she, along with a team of professionals, launched ConexiónCOP, a portal specialized in climate change for journalists and opinion leaders in Latin America.

Pilar has worked and developed communication and public and political advocacy strategies at the UN, Regional Governments, International Cooperation, and Civil Society. She is currently Head of Multilateral Projects for Communications at Dragonfly; and she leads projects and initiatives focused on sustainable development with a communication component.

She is currently pursuing a master’s degree in Visual Anthropology at the Pontifical Catholic University of Peru.

Pilar has participated in projects for different multilateral organizations, including:

• The European Union
• The German Agency for International Cooperation – GIZ
• The German Konrad Adenauer Foundation – KAS
• The Development Bank of Latin America – CAF
• The Amazon Cooperation Treaty Organization – ACTO