Ms. Maria Giulia De Castro
Policy Officer at the International Secretariat of the World Farmers’ Organisation
Ms. Maria Giulia De Castro is currently working as Policy Officer at the International Secretariat of the World Farmers’ Organisation, a member-based organisation that brings together national farmers’ organizations and agricultural cooperatives from all over the world. As policy officer, Ms De Castro provides policy and advocacy support on global processes mostly related to sustainable development, food security, food systems, disaster risk reduction, youth and women empowerment. Previously, Ms De Castro worked at the Permanent Representation of the Republic of Panama to the UN Rome-based Agencies and at the Water Center for the Humid Tropics of Latin America and The Caribbean (CATHALAC).