Yessica Prieto Ramos

Yessica Prieto Ramos is a Political Scientist, specialised in conflict resolution. She is a candidate for a Master's degree in Risk Governance and Resources at Heidelberg University, Germany. She has experience in analysing socio-environmental conflicts, implementing the EITI standard, and strategic relationships with public and private actors. Since 2015, she has been linked to the Colombian NGO Crudo Transparente as a researcher and currently serves as the National Director of Research and Projects. The organisation promotes transparency and accountability in the extractive industry and natural resource governance. Since December 2017, she has represented Crudo Transparente on the MSG of EITI Colombia, one of the three organisations that promote the interests of civil society within the multi-stakeholder group