Paula Marcela Moreno Zapata
- January 8, 2024
- Engineer
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Paula Marcela Moreno Zapata Biography
| Name | Paula Marcela Moreno Zapata |
| Birthday | Nov 11 |
| Birth Year | 1978 |
| Place Of Birth | Bogotá |
| Birth Country | Colombia |
| Birth Sign | Scorpio |
Paula Marcela Moreno Zapata is one of the most popular and richest Engineer who was born on November 11, 1978 in Bogotá, Colombia. Her birthplace was Bogota, D.C. on 11 November 1978. She was the daughter of Armando Moreno an ex-civil worker in the Bogota Aqueducts as well as Maria Zenyde Zapata, a lawyer, both born in Bogota, D.C. Department of Cauca.
A significant and well-known and well-known projects that Moreno did was to set his international strategy for Colombia. Colombia was a prominent participant in international events like the Guadalajara film and book festival and The Conference for the Afrodescendant Agenda for the Americas in 2008 as well as the Iberoamerican Congress for Culture in 2010. On a national scale she was the leader of the bicentennial celebrations in the Independence of Colombia that took in the year 2010. In addition, for 3 years, the Ministry of Culture organized the National Grand Concert, a large live concert that was held in 1102 municipalities in Colombia along with 44 embassies across the globe, and was it was broadcast on national television, with an audience of over 10 million Colombians as well as the participation of more than 100,000 artists on various venues across the country including artists such as Carlos Vives, Juanes and Shakira in addition to folklore and music groups representing all the different styles of music and dances from Colombia.
Visible Hands is a Colombian NGO funded in 2010 by Moreno and Colombian leaders Hernan Bravo and Patricia Alvarez. It main aim is to promote effective social inclusion and integration in Colombia by empowering grassroots leaders to change the power relations in Colombia. In particular, the Visible Hands are leaders and organizations that promote self- inclusion and work for peace building in the most violent and vulnerable areas in Colombia. This network integrates more than 500 leaders and organizations, among them top universities, Colombian leaders and the media. Visible Hands is funded by BBVA, The Ford Foundation, Avina Foundation, National Endowment for Democracy among other national and international organizations. The main programs of Visible Hands are: The Youth and Peace Building Fund, the Pacific Power Program, DALE and Development Management Executive Program.
Moreno was appointed on May 10, 2007 to be the Minister for Culture in Colombia by the president Alvaro Uribe Velez. The President Uribe immediately took time to highlight the qualifications of Moreno, and on June 1, 2007 Uribe swears to swear in Moreno as his 8th Minister of Culture during the ceremony held in the Office of the Presidency of Colombia. It was her first Afro- Colombian woman to hold an office in a cabinet, as well as the youngest person to ever do this, and was the fourth person who is of Afro-Colombian descendant to become Cabinet Minister in the historical history of Colombia.
Paula Marcela Moreno Zapata Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Engineer |
| House | Living in own house. |
Paula Marcela Moreno Zapata is one of the richest Engineer from Colombia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Paula Marcela Moreno Zapata 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Paula Marcela Moreno Zapata (born 11 November 1978) is a Colombian engineer and professor. She was 8th Minister for Culture of Colombia under the presidency of president Alvaro Uribe Velez. Moreno was one of the very first Afro-Colombian woman and also the youngest person to hold a cabinet position in Colombia. She was an Hubert H. Humphrey Fellow in the Special Program for Urban and Regional Studies at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The program is non-degree-granting the Fellowship gives you opportunities to enhance your professional growth through a selection of classes at universities and conferences, as well as networking, and experience in the workplace during a single year.
Moreno was a student at The Istituto Italiano di Cultura from 1996 to 1998. She graduated with an academic diploma with a major in Italian Culture and Culture, and simultaneously taking classes at the Autonomous University of Colombia, which she graduated from in 2001 with the degree of Bachelor of Science of Industrial Engineering. In 2003, she was a student at in the University of Cambridge thanks to the COLFUTURO Fellowship, which was the time she received the Master in Philosophy on Management Studies. In 2010 she was awarded the Hubert H. Humphrey Fellow (As an undegree-granting program The Fellowship provides opportunities for professional growth through a selection of classes at universities, attending conferences, networkingevents, as well as practical experience during one year) within the special program for urban and Regional Studies at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. In 2014, she was awarded a World Fellow, Moreno has been selected as one of sixteen world leaders selected to be selected as a Yale World Fellow.
More recently, Paula Moreno is recognized by BBC as one of the 100 women, top leaders in the world For her service to the Government of Colombia and the nation as Minister of Culture, Moreno was awarded the Order of Saint Charles in 2010 by President Uribe, and in 2011 she was awarded the Order of the Aztec Eagle by President of Mexico Felipe de Jesús Calderón Hinojosa for her contribution to the improvement of Colombia – Mexico relations during her term as Minister of Culture. In addition, she also received the Unita Blackwell Award 2009 given by the Women’s Committee of the National Conference of Black Mayors of the United States for her contribution to the cultural development of Afro-Colombian communities.
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Paula Ranked on the list of most popular Engineer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Colombia. Paula Marcela Moreno Zapata celebrates birthday on November 11 of every year.
¿Cuántos años tiene María Paula Moreno?
Paula Marcela Moreno
Nacimiento| 11 de noviembre de 1978 (43 años ) Bogotá Bogotá Colombia
Residencia| Bogotá, Colombia
Nacionalidad| Colombiana
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¿Quién era quién es Paula Marcela Moreno?
Paula Marcela Moreno Zapata, la ex Ministra de Cultura, en la actualidad es presidenta de la Corporación Manos Visibles y miembro de la junta directiva de la Fundación Ford, es una líder social con una larga trayectoria trabajando con comunidades afrocolombianas.
¿Cuándo nació Marcela Moreno?
13 de diciembre de 1969 (edad 52 años), Lanús, Argentina