Alejandra Flores Carlos
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Alejandra Flores | |
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| Member of the Constitutional Convention | |
| In office 4 July 2021 – 4 July 2022 | |
| Constituency | 1st District |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1961 (age 64–65) |
| Party | None |
| Alma mater | |
| Occupation | Constituent |
| Profession | Teacher of Spanish |
Alejandra Alicia Flores Carlos (born 10 March 1961, Pica, Chile) is a Chilean Spanish-language teacher and independent politician of Aymara origin.[1][2]
She served as a member of the Constitutional Convention of Chile, representing the District 2 of the Tarapacá Region.[1][3][4][5]
Education and professional career
Flores Carlos was born on 10 March 1961 in Pica, Tarapacá Region. She belongs to the Aymara people and is the daughter of Agustín Flores Apala and Petronila Alicia Carlos.[1]
She completed her secondary education at the Liceo de Niñas Elena Duvauchelle in Iquique. She obtained a degree as a Spanish-language teacher from the University of Tarapacá. She holds a master’s degree in Social Sciences with a specialization in ethnic studies from FLACSO Ecuador, and has postgraduate diplomas in Intercultural Health and in Planning and Management for Indigenous Development.[1]
Since 2007, she has served as Regional Coordinator for Health and Indigenous Peoples at the Ministry of Health in the Tarapacá Region. She has also worked as a project supervisor at the National Corporation for Indigenous Development (CONADI) and as head of Intercultural Education, Culture and Health for the Orígenes Program, implemented by MIDEPLAN and the Inter-American Development Bank.[1]