Florena Montoya is a Junior Researcher in the Welfare Research Program at ISDC. Her research interests lie on the intersection between economic development, agriculture, migration, conflict, and gender. She recently completed her Master’s degree in Development Economics at the University of Göttingen, Germany, and holds a Bachelor’s degree in Economics from El Rosario University, Colombia.
Florena has gained research experience through her role as a Research Assistant at the RTG 2654 Sustainable Food Systems program at the University of Göttingen. She also completed an internship at Fundación Grupo Social in Colombia, an organization dedicated to supporting vulnerable communities through tourism and agricultural projects.
