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Asia and the Pacific
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  • Sonja Alimovic

    Consultant
    Meet Sonja
  • Rosemary Alonzo

    Parent Coordinator, Asia and the Pacific
    Meet Rosemary
  • Headshot of Barsha Chatterjee

    Barsha Banerjee

    Managing Director
    Meet Barsha
  • Daniel Cangelosi

    Education Coordinator
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  • Martina Celizic

    Consultant
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  • Ivana Cerovic

    Country representative
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    Mariana Lorena Chaile

    Early Childhood Center Coordinator
    Meet Mariana Lorena
  • Flavia Chandía

    Family Coordinator
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    Kirti Chauhan

    Assistant Director, Partnerships & Fundraising
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  • Masha Devoe

    International Lead, External Relations
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  • Alvaro Díaz

    Alvaro Díaz

    Director of Research
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    Eréndira Santiago Domínguez

    Family Coordinator
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    Samantha Eyley

    Program Manager, Educational Leadership Program, Perkins International
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    Maísa Ferreira Owens

    Program Manager, Latin America and the Caribbean
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  • Dina Fiore

    Administrative Assistant
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    Valeria Franco

    Quality Control Manager, Latin America and the Caribbean
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  • Isabela Galarza Gonzalez

    Program Analyst
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    Daniela Gissara

    Assistant Director, International Partnerships
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    Deborah Gleason

    Senior Advisor, International
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  • Alejandra Alejandra Grzona

    Education Coordinator
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  • Zaruhi Harutyunyan

    Country representative
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    Emelia Hernández Payán

    Education Coordinator
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    Katherine Holland

    Executive Director, Perkins International
    Meet Katherine
  • Portrait of Lisa Jacobs, a woman with short blonde hair.

    Lisa Jacobs

    Director, Educational Leadership Program
    Meet Lisa
  • Namita Jacob

    Senior Regional Educational Specialist, Asia and the Pacific
    Meet Namita
  • Lidiane Jacomini

    Family Coordinator
    Meet Lidiane
  • Headshot of Jaanki Jeevan

    Jaanki Jeevan

    Operations Manager
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  • Nikolina Juric Tanfara

    Program Manager
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  • Ana Katusic

    Consultant
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    Paige Klotzman

    Program Manager, Asia and the Pacific
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    Deepak Krishna Sharma

    Manager, Field Execution
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    Lorena Leyva

    Education Coordinator
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    Martha Majors

    Director of Egypt Programs
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  • Paola Regina Martins Bruno

    Education Coordinator
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  • Genevieve Meadows

    Program Analyst
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  • Karina Medina

    Representative
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    Anuradha Mungi

    Manager, Capability Development
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  • Ryan Newquist

    Program Analyst
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    Carlos Orizaba

    Education Coordinator
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    Geeta Philip

    Communications Lead
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  • Ana Lucia Rago

    Representative
    Meet Ana Lucia
  • Marta Elena Ramírez

    Mexico Representative
    Meet Marta Elena
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    Andrea Rocha

    Education Coordinator
    Meet Andrea
  • Headshot of Ana Paola Rodea

    Ana Paola Rodea

    Education Coordinator
    Meet Ana Paola
  • Shirley Maia Rodrigues

    Education Coordinator
    Meet Shirley Maia
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    Gloria Rodriguez-Gil

    Director of Programs in Latin America and the Caribbean
    Meet Gloria
  • Photo of Raquel Rodríguez Santiago.

    Raquel Rodríguez Santiago

    Education Coordinator
    Meet Raquel Rodríguez
  • George Sarris

    Program Analyst
    Meet George
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    David Satterthwaite

    Director, International Operations
    Meet David
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    Maricarmen Schleske

    Family Coordinator
    Meet Maricarmen
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    Sampada Shevde

    Director
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    Ami Tango-Limketkai

    Director, Asia and Pacific Region
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    Darija Udovicic

    Director, Europe and Eurasia
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  • Mary Vazquez

    Researcher
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  • Weningsih “Weni”

    Educational Specialist
    Meet Weningsih
  • Rina Wigati

    Educational Specialist
    Rina Wigati
    Educational Specialist

    Fransiska is the principal of SLB G/AB Helen Keller (Special School for the Deaf-Blind) Indonesia. She has worked with deafblind students for 18 years.

    Country

    Indonesia (Origin) Jawa Tengah (Residence)

    Region

    Asia and the Pacific

    Specialties

    Academics/Functional Academics
    Assessment
    Braille
    Communication
    Curriculum
    Daily Living Skills
    Fine and Gross Motor Skills
    Fundraising
    Low Vision
    Teacher Training
    Teaching MDVI/DB

    Graduate Status

    ELP Class of 2008

    Quote

    Loving deafblind children means loving Jesus Christ.

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    Mary Zatta

    Director of CVI Training at the CVI Center at Perkins, Director of Israel Programs
    Meet Mary

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