YLAI Professional Fellows Program, Class of 2016

Angela Caquegua is the creator of the Promotion Platform of Quinoa, the "Golden Grain" of Bolivia, inspired by the rural family producers of quinoa in Bolivia who need markets and better prices for their product. They also want to improve the quality of life for quinoa producers. She is a passionate entrepreneur who wants to help Bolivian companies market their products abroad through the use of technology and online marketing. She has developed web platforms for agricultural institutions, government entities, and small and medium companies in Bolivia. She has a degree in Systems Engineering from the University Gabriel René Moreno of Santa Cruz, Bolivia. In 2015 she was selected to participate in the International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP) in the U.S.