Journalist

Álvaro Montoya

Álvaro Montoya is a Bolivian journalist and writer focused on gender-based violence, human rights and culture. He holds a degree in Social Communication from the University of San Simon (UMSS) in Cochabamba City and is part of the Latam Network of Young Journalists from Distintas Latitudes. He participated in Ifa's Cross Culture Programme in 2023, working at the Berlin headquarters of Deutsche Welle.

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