Centro de Información y Recursos para el Desarrollo

Mr. Agustin Carrizosa is a Doctor of Medicine and holds a Master in Business Administration, for which he specialized in Health Reform and Financial Sustainability. He has practiced psychiatry from the private psychoanalytic practice, and has been the Director of the Department of Mental Health at the Ministry of Public Health, and Social Welfare of Paraguay. From 1990 to 1993, he was Vice Minister of Health and from 1994 to 1996, advisor to the Minister of Health, and to the Health Commission of Deputies, as well as the Senate of the National Congress on the Health Sector Reform. Mr. Carrizosa was one of the authors of the Law 1032 on the health system. 

Since 1994, Mr. Carrizosa has been the Executive President of the Foundation Center for Information and Development Resources - DNIC and has specialized in project management and organizational and community development, with an emphasis on organizations and social networks. The topics in which he is most experienced are: Negotiation and Organizational Change Strategy, Leadership and Corporate Culture; Networks and social capital.