Celina de Sola
Celina de Sola | |
|---|---|
| Born | November 5, 1976 |
| Education | Bachelor of Arts, Master of Social Work, Master of Public Health (M.P.H.) |
| Alma mater | University of Pennsylvania, Harvard University |
| Occupation | President at Glasswing International |
| Employer | Glasswing International |
| Title | President |
| Spouse | Ken Baker |
| Website | glasswing.org/team-member/celina-de-sola/ |
Celina de Sola is a Salvadoran humanitarian worker and public health expert. She is the co-founder and Vice President of programs at Glasswing International, a non-profit international organization headquartered in San Salvador and New York City.[1]
Education
De Sola received a Bachelor of Arts degree and a Master of Social Work (M.S.W.) from the University of Pennsylvania. She also received a Master of Public Health (M.P.H.) from Harvard University.
Career
Early in her career, de Sola worked as a consultant for organizations including the Population Council, URC, and Family Foundation Schools. She was also a crisis interventionist for Latino immigrants in the United States.
Glasswing International
In 2007, together with her brother Diego and husband Ken Baker, she co-founded Glasswing International, a non-profit organization in Latin America, the Caribbean and NYC.[2][3][4] Its mission is to address the root causes of poverty and violence through public education, public health and community empowerment in San Salvador.[5][6]
Personal life
De Sola is married to Ken Baker, a co-founder of Glasswing International and has a young son. They live in San Salvador and New York City.
References
- ↑ "Latin America's Got Talent: Los Niños de Casita Maria Warble with Deborah Voigt; Glasswing's Guys Sax it Up; & a Spanish Señorita Paints White on White". OrbMagazine. September 6, 2015.
- ↑ "Civic Innovators: Diego de Sola, Ken Baker and Celina de Sola, El Salvador". Americas Quarterly. January 9, 2018.
- ↑ "Surreal El Salvador". Financial Times. January 20, 2012.
- ↑ "NGO Glasswing Extends Its Reach Into U.S." Carmen Busquets. January 9, 2018.
- ↑ "How Trump's Immigration Decision Could Worsen El Salvador's Violence". Americas Quarterly. January 9, 2018.
- ↑ "El Salvador's Gangs Are Targeting Young Girls". The Atlantic. March 4, 2018.