Libia Grueso
Libia Grueso is a social worker and civil rights activist from Buenaventura, Colombia, fighting for civil rights of Afro-Colombian communities. She is also co-founder of the Process of Black Communities (PCN). She managed to secure more than 24,000 km 2 in territorial rights for the country's black rural communities, and she has been focused on protecting Colombia's Pacific rainforest.
Also recorded as Libia Rosario Grueso · Libia Rosario Grueso Castelblanco
Libia Grueso
- Name
- Libia Grueso
- Occupation
- Social worker
- Known for
- Civil rights activism
- Awards
- Goldman Environmental Prize (2004)
- Born
- 1965 · Buenaventura.
- Nationality
- Colombia
- Education
- Pontifical Xavierian University · University of Valle
- Honours
- Goldman Environmental Prize
- Languages
- Spanish
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Libia Grueso is a social worker and civil rights activist from Buenaventura, Colombia, fighting for civil rights of Afro-Colombian communities. She is also co-founder of the Process of Black Communities (PCN). She managed to secure more than 24,000 km 2 in territorial rights for the country's black rural communities, and she has been focused on protecting Colombia's Pacific rainforest.
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Grueso received the Goldman Environmental Prize in 2004.
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• Name — Libia Grueso • Occupation — Social worker • Known for — Civil rights activism • Awards — Goldman Environmental Prize (2004)
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1965
Libia Grueso was born on 4 June 1965.
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