Karina Sarmiento is a Member of the Steering Committee for the Science in Exile project
Karina Sarmiento is a human rights and social change professional.
For over 20 years, she has worked on refugee and migrant rights, prevention of sexual-based violence and human trafficking, with groups, communities and organizations in Ecuador, Mexico, Peru, Central America, Africa and the Middle East. She has collaborated with Pan-American Development Foundation, Amnesty International, Asylum Access, and others. Sarmiento holds an LLM on International Cooperation against Transnational and International Crimes from the University of Teramo, an MA on Gender and Development from the University of Barcelona and a Bachelor of Arts with Honours in Sociology and Development.