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Eva Scarfe (Australia) - PBI El Salvador Team Member, 1988-90.
- Accompaniment of Guatemalan Refugees in Mexico, 1991-1992.
- Accompaniment of CPR-Ixcan, 1993-98.
- Facilitated workshops with Guatemalan refugees and with the CPRs in the Ixcan.
- PBI Colombia Team Member, 2000-01.
- Member of PBI Exploratory Delegation to Guatemala 2001.
- Worked for the Diocesis in the Ixcan and representing PBI in Guatemala 2002.
- Member of the PBI Guatemala team, 2003.
- since 2011 participating in PBI Honduras Working Group.
Montse Garcia Blas (Spain)
- Member of PBI Spain since 1996.
- PBI Guatemala Team Member, 1997-98
- WOLA (Washington Office on Latin America), 1999-2000.
- Experience in the preparation and leading of PBI trainings for the Guatemala Project.
- Project Coordinator between 2002 and 2008.
Amaya de Miguel Vallés (Spain)
- lived in Guatemala from June 1997 to March 2005.
- Volunteer promoter with PRODESSA (Development Project Santiago) in Huehuetenango, 1997.
- Systematisation and introduction of cases of human rights violations in the database of the Historic Clarification Commission (CEH), 1998.
- Investigator for two studies published by the Latin American Faculty of Social Sciences (FLACSO), 1999.
- Investigator for the consultation “Mechanisms of Consultation of Indigenous People” carried out by the Institute of Political, Economical and Social Studies (IPES), 2000.
- Coordinator of the Project of International Accompaniment ACOGUATE (2000-2005).
- Specialisation in Gender Studies (Foundation Guatemala and Autonomous University of Mexico), 2004-2005.
- Member of the PBI Guatemala committee since June 2011.
Giovanna Teijido Vázquez (Spain) - has collaborated with organizations like Centre for the Assistance of Immigrants, Oxfam and Fourth World in Ireland and community organizations in Spain.
- Volunteer for the PBI Guatemala Project in 2008-2009.
- Member of PBI Italy.
- currently working for the Copenhagen Initiative for Central America and Mexico (CIFCA) in Brussels.
- since 2011 participating in PBI Honduras Working Group.
- Member of the Guatemala Project Committee since August 2011.
Fermín Rodrigo (Spain)
- Experience in preparing and leading PBI trainings in political analysis.
Matt Fawcett (United Kingdom) – Website administrator
- Member of the PBI Guatemala Field Team between 2004-2005
- Trainer in PBI Information Security workshops for Guatemalan human rights organisations - 2006
- Website administrator of the Guatemala project since 2008
Cristina Barbeito (Spain) - Coordinator - Lived in Guatemala from 2002 to 2005 where she became familiar with the work of PBI in the country.
- As a legal professional, she has a great deal of training in international human rights.
- Masters in 'Fundamental Rights' from the University of Carlos III in Madrid between 2001-2002
- Masters Degree in Human Rights from the University of Rafael Landívar (URL, Guatemala City) between 2002-2004.
- Worked in Guatemala with 'Rights Action' and was a volunteer in the office of Spanish NGO Acsur Las Segovias. She has also worked as a consultant on the issue of Justice in the Round Table dialogues of the PNUD (2003-2004).
- Part of the PBI project committee since May 2008.
- Coordinator of the PBI Guatemala Project since November 2008.
Kerstin Reemtsma (Germany) - Representative to the European Union
- Worked in programms with Guatemalan refugees in Mexico 1989-93.
- Preparation of work delegations to contruct development programms of the Communities of Population in Resistence, CPR-Ixcán and CPR-Sierra, 1993-97.
- Observador of the negociations of the CPR Sierra team with the Guatemalan government, 1993-97.
- Coordinator of different projects of education and health in the CPR communities, 1994-99.
- Consultant for various projects in the Ixil area, 2000-02.
- Elaboration of formative documents for the Fundación Manuel Colom Argueta, 2000-02.
- Representative to the European Union
Maria Teresa Quesada (Spain) - Administration worker
- Member of PBI Spain until 1994.
- PBI Spain Administrator, 2001-2005.
- PBI Guatemala Administrator since 2005.
Caroline Tessier (Canada) – Training Coordinator
- Member of the PBI Guatemala team (2008-2009).
- Training coordinator of the PBI Guatemala since August 2009.
- Currently studying an online-course on Integral Protection of Human Rights Defenders organized by the University Pablo de Olavide (Sevilla, Spain) and Protection International
Silvia Weber (Germany) – Field Support
- Member of PBI Germany since 2005.
- Masters in Political Science at the University of Leipzig 2008.
- Member of the PBI Guatemala field team (2008-2009).
- Project Field Support since November 2009.
Jacques Van Luytelaar (Holland) – Financial Supervisor
- Member of the PBI Guatemala field team in 2007.
- Member of the PBI Guatemala Project training team since 2008.
- Financial Supervisor of the project since 2008.
Aline Herrera (Switzerland/Mexico),
Kristel Best Urday (Peru),
Valdivia Demahaen Moutawali (Netherlands/Morocco)
Johannes Stiebitz (Germany),
Raquel Rojo Diez (Spain),
Stephen Bradford (United States of America)
Daniel Butler (Great Britain),
Melanie Rücker (Germany) and
Valentina Caprotti (Italy).
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Since the Guatemala Project was restarted in 2003, the project has produced a Monthly Information Package detailing the team's activities, alongside a regular bulletin which deals in greater depth with the issues affecting Guatemalan human rights defenders.
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