Ana Isabel Prera

Guatemala

Ana Isabel Prera Flores is a Guatemalan attorney with a Doctorate in law from the Rafael Landívar University. She took on the role of Professor of Law at the Rafael Landívar University, following which which held several bureaucratic positions including as Secretary-General of the Supreme Court of Justice of Guatemala and as Guatemala’s Minister of Cultue and Sport. She currently serves as President of the Esquipulas Foundation for Peace, Democracy, Development and Integration – a non-profit dedicated to advancing sustainable social and economic development in Central America.

Key Achievements

  • Delegate of Guatemala to the Inter-American Commission of Women of the Organization of American States (OAS) (since 1988)
  • President of the Organizing Committee of the XVI Central American and Caribbean Games (1990) (since 1988)
  • President of the National Council of Culture (Guatemala) (since 1988)
  • President of the National Council of the Maya Route (Guatemala) (since 1988)
  • President of the National Commission for the Fifth Centenary of the Discovery of America (Guatemala) (since 1988)
  • Delegate of the Presidency of the Republic to the 24th session of the General Conference of UNESCO (Paris, France), from October 17 to 27 (1987)
  • Invited by the Department of State of the United States of America to observe the judicial system in several states of the American Union (1986)
  • Special guest of the Inter-American Bar Association for the Preparatory Meeting of the Inter-American Bar Association Congress (Quito, Ecuador) (1986)
  • Elected Secretary, Law Students Association, Faculty of Law, Rafael Landívar University (Guatemala), (1973-1974)
  • Dean's Award for having the highest average as a student, Faculty of Law, Rafael Landívar University (Guatemala) (1971-1974)