Things have turned out very different than I expected. I was kicked out of school for being a “misfit”. I finally graduated from high school and studied political science. I worked on various projects and unexpectedly ended being a teacher at a public school in a marginalized area of Bogota. I also ended up getting married to a French girl I met during my last year at university. Now I´m thirty years old, I am fond of education, a passionate teacher and youth advocate. I suppose some things are meant to be, such as love and passion.

Venezuelan Opposition Leader María Corina Machado to Receive Concordia’s 2026 Leadership Award for Public Sector
The Concordia Leadership Council is proud to announce María Corina Machado, leader of Venezuela’s democracy movement, as the third and final recipient of the 2026 Concordia Leadership Award, recognized for

