Ana Toni
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.jpg) Ana Toni in 2024 | |
| Alma mater | Swansea University London School of Economics |
| Occupation | Executive director of the Instituto Clima e Sociedade (iCS) |
Ana Toni is a non-profit director, consultant, and grantmaker. She currently serves as the executive director of the Brazil-based non-profit Instituto Clima e Sociedade [iCS, the Institute for Climate and Society].[1] From 2010 to 2017 she was the Chair of the Board of Greenpeace International,[2] and in 2013 she was appointed to the board of the Wikimedia Foundation,[3] serving for one year.
Toni served as the first Executive Director of ActionAid Brazil, and was the Ford Foundation's representative in Brazil in the 2000s. As of 2013 she served on the board of the new Baobá Fund for Racial Equity.[4]
Background
[edit]Toni studied Economic and Social Studies at Swansea University, and earned a master's degree in Politics of the World Economy at the London School of Economics.
In 1993 she joined Greenpeace, as the International Head of the political unit in Amsterdam, and later as senior advisor to Greenpeace Germany. There she helped develop the first Greenpeace initiatives in the Amazon region. From 2000 to 2003 she served as board member of Greenpeace Brazil.
In 1998 she became the first Executive Director of ActionAid Brazil,[5] focusing on community development projects and public policy campaigns. She also supported local social investment in Brazil, as a board member of the Brazilian social investment association GIFE.[6]
In 2003 she became the Ford Foundation's representative in Brazil, supporting projects addressing human rights, land rights, discrimination, development, and public media. She lives in Rio de Janeiro.
References
[edit]- ^ "About Us". Archived from the original on 2022-02-09.
- ^ "SGC Board of Directors - 2013". Greenpeace. Retrieved 2013-07-12.
- ^ "Ana Toni Announced as New Wikimedia Foundation Board Member". Wikimedia Foundation. 8 July 2013. Retrieved 16 July 2013.
- ^ "Governança". Baobá. Archived from the original on 2013-11-05. Retrieved 2013-07-12.
- ^ "Brazil: Critical Stories of Change" (PDF). Institute of Development Studies, UK.
- ^ "InvestimentoSocial Privadodos EUA no Brasil]" (PDF). GIFE. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-05-10.
External links
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Media related to Ana Toni at Wikimedia Commons
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