Teresa Reinaga

Teresa is a statistician and public administration specialist with over twenty years of experience in the design and processing of large-scale surveys. She has particular expertise in the field of social policy monitoring, notably in the areas of education and poverty reduction.

Teresa was involved for many years in a public administration program to support the decentralization of local government in Bolivia, for which she was the technical adviser on territorial and sectoral planning and on impact evaluation. Within the same program, she worked previously on the wide-reaching components of gender equality, social equality and public administration.

Teresa has participated in Living Standard Measurement Surveys in many countries, mainly in Africa and Latin America, contributing not only to their design and operations, but also to the training and mentoring of staff within the participating statistical institutes.

She has also provided expertise for feasibility studies, public opinion surveys, impact evaluations, and studies of poverty and educational attainment

She lives in La Paz and speaks Spanish, French and English.