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Employment History
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1. www.canadianurbaninstitute.com
www.canadianurbaninstitute.com - [Cached]Published on: 6/24/2008 Last Visited: 6/24/2008
Rafael Betancourt - Regional Manager, Caribbean and Latin America
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RAFAEL BETANCOURTRegional Manager, Caribbean and Latin AmericaRafael Betancourt manages CUI's projects in Cuba and has responsibilities for other initiatives in Spanish-speaking countries of the Americas.He is an urban economist and specialist in Latin American studies with over 25 years of employment and academic experience in program development and management, business administration and economic research.Resident in Havana, Rafael has extensive on-site experience managing, coordinating and implementing international development and local capacity building projects including local administrative and financial management, organization and delivery of workshops and trainings, and research.He understands how to effectively build cross-cultural relationships and partner with multi-lateral agencies.In 2005 Rafael initiated a partnership with UNDP and UN-HABITAT in Cuba, where CUI has expanded its programming to support the CIDA-funded Program for Local Human Development (PDHL) in the Eastern provinces of Cuba and UN-HABITAT's Localising Agenda 21 Program.Rafael also facilitated a promising new partnership for applied research between the Environmental Health Unit of Cuba's Ministry of Public Health and the Canadian Public Health Agency.In addition to managing CUI projects in Cuba, Rafael also teaches postgraduate courses in Urban Economics for local government officials in Cuba.He was born in Cuba and holds a Masters in International and Urban-Regional Economics and a Bachelor of Economics (Honours) from the University of Florida (USA).Mr. Betancourt is fluent in English and Spanish. -
2. www.canurb.com
www.canurb.com/general/about_s - [Cached]Published on: 6/2/2008 Last Visited: 6/2/2008
Rafael Betancourt - Regional Manager, Caribbean and Latin America
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RAFAEL BETANCOURTRegional Manager, Caribbean and Latin AmericaRafael Betancourt manages CUI's projects in Cuba and has responsibilities for other initiatives in Spanish-speaking countries of the Americas.He is an urban economist and specialist in Latin American studies with over 25 years of employment and academic experience in program development and management, business administration and economic research.Resident in Havana, Rafael has extensive on-site experience managing, coordinating and implementing international development and local capacity building projects including local administrative and financial management, organization and delivery of workshops and trainings, and research.He understands how to effectively build cross-cultural relationships and partner with multi-lateral agencies.In 2005 Rafael initiated a partnership with UNDP and UN-HABITAT in Cuba, where CUI has expanded its programming to support the CIDA-funded Program for Local Human Development (PDHL) in the Eastern provinces of Cuba and UN-HABITAT's Localising Agenda 21 Program.Rafael also facilitated a promising new partnership for applied research between the Environmental Health Unit of Cuba's Ministry of Public Health and the Canadian Public Health Agency.In addition to managing CUI projects in Cuba, Rafael also teaches postgraduate courses in Urban Economics for local government officials in Cuba.He was born in Cuba and holds a Masters in International and Urban-Regional Economics and a Bachelor of Economics (Honours) from the University of Florida (USA).Mr. Betancourt is fluent in English and Spanish. -
3. CUI - Staff Profiles
www.canurb.com/general/about_s - [Cached]Published on: 6/2/2008 Last Visited: 6/2/2008
Rafael Betancourt - Regional Manager, Caribbean and Latin America
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RAFAEL BETANCOURTRegional Manager, Caribbean and Latin AmericaRafael Betancourt manages CUI's projects in Cuba and has responsibilities for other initiatives in Spanish-speaking countries of the Americas.He is an urban economist and specialist in Latin American studies with over 25 years of employment and academic experience in program development and management, business administration and economic research.Resident in Havana, Rafael has extensive on-site experience managing, coordinating and implementing international development and local capacity building projects including local administrative and financial management, organization and delivery of workshops and trainings, and research.He understands how to effectively build cross-cultural relationships and partner with multi-lateral agencies.In 2005 Rafael initiated a partnership with UNDP and UN-HABITAT in Cuba, where CUI has expanded its programming to support the CIDA-funded Program for Local Human Development (PDHL) in the Eastern provinces of Cuba and UN-HABITAT's Localising Agenda 21 Program.Rafael also facilitated a promising new partnership for applied research between the Environmental Health Unit of Cuba's Ministry of Public Health and the Canadian Public Health Agency.In addition to managing CUI projects in Cuba, Rafael also teaches postgraduate courses in Urban Economics for local government officials in Cuba.He was born in Cuba and holds a Masters in International and Urban-Regional Economics and a Bachelor of Economics (Honours) from the University of Florida (USA).Mr. Betancourt is fluent in English and Spanish.

