Evelio Alegre

Evelio Alegre is originally from Ciudad del Este but is currently living in Asunción, Paraguay. His academic background includes a degree in International Relations with a minor in Regional Integration from UNILA in Brazil. He participated in an educational exchange program in the USA where he volunteered as a camp counselor at Flat Rock River YMCA Camp. He served as the Support Coordinator at AFS Intercultural Programs in Paraguay, where he gained experience in handling various challenging situations with exchange students.

In addition to his role at AFS, he has been actively involved with the US Embassy in Paraguay. He was an ACCESS participant, a Youth Ambassador, and currently holding the position of vice president at State Alumni Paraguay—an association that brings together alumni from diverse programs offered by the Department of State in Paraguay. He has a passion for volunteering and civic engagement, he’s a member of Rotaract. Currently, He’s also part of a project called Scale Up Digital Entrepreneurs, which is funded by the Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF).