Clemira Pacheco
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Clemira Pacheco | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Member of the Chamber of Deputies | |
| In office 11 March 2006 – 11 March 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Alejandro Navarro |
| Succeeded by | District dissolved |
| Constituency | 45th District |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 5 May 1981 Lirquén, Chile |
| Party | Socialist Party (PS) |
| Spouse | René Carvajal |
| Children | Four |
| Alma mater | University of Concepción |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Profession | Teacher |
Clemira Hugolina Pacheco Rivas (born 5 May 1981) is a Chilean politician who served as deputy.[1]
During the years her husband served as mayor (1992–2008), she collaborated in social initiatives related to child welfare, domestic violence prevention, citizen security, youth recreation and community health, and led an NGO focused on training in the fisheries sector and local development.[2]
She also worked on projects linked to public institutions such as SERNAC, the Ministry of Labor, FOSIS and SENCE.[2]
Professional career
Pacheco was born on 5 May 1961 in Lirquén, Commune of Penco.[2] She is the daughter of Alfonso Pacheco and Hugolina Rivas.[2]
She is married to René Osvaldo Carvajal Zúñiga, who served as mayor of Coronel for four consecutive terms (1992–2008).[2] She is the mother of four daughters: Rayen, Daniela, Antonia and Ignacia.[2]
She pursued higher education at the University of Concepción, where she studied Special Basic Education Pedagogy.[2] She later completed a Master’s degree in Social Policies and undertook further training in Educational Unit Management and social project development at the same institution.[2]
After graduating, she worked in a Mapuche community in Cholchol, in the Araucanía Region.[2] In 1986, she was part of the founding group of the NGO Centro de Promoción de Desarrollo Popular (Cepdepo), which trained youth monitors to support schoolchildren in Coronel and Lota and organized community kitchens and early childhood education initiatives.[2]
Between 1986 and 1995, she carried out training activities with women on sexual and reproductive rights and worked with LGBT groups and sex workers.[2] She later served as principal of the subsidized private school San Pedro de Coronel and directed Radio Matías La Nueva.[2]