# Alda Facio

> Alda Facio Montejo is a Costa Rican feminist, jurist, writer, teacher and international expert in gender and human rights in Latin America. She is one of the founding members of the Women's Caucus for Gender Justice at the International Criminal Court. Since 1991, she has been the Director of Women, Justice and Gender, a program within the United Nations Latin American Institute for the Prevention of Crime and the Treatment of Offenders (ILANUD) and vice president of the Justice and Gender Foundation. She was also one of the founding members of Ventana in the 1970s, one of the first feminist organizations in her native Costa Rica. In 2014, she was chosen to be one of the five United Nations special rapporteurs for the Working Group against Discrimination against Women and Girls. Her term came to and end in 2020 and she was succeeded by Dorothy Estrada-Tanck.

*Journalist and lawyer Costa Rica*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Writer / Author
- **Category:** Writers
- **Country:** Costa Rica
- **Born:** 1948
- **Status:** living
- **Gender:** female

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 44.2
- **Momentum:** 6.9

## Sources
- [Alda Facio Montejo](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alda_Facio_Montejo)
- [الدا فاسيو](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AF%D8%A7_%D9%81%D8%A7%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%88)
- [Alda Facio](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alda_Facio)
- [Alda Facio](https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alda_Facio)
- [Alda Facio Montejo](https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alda_Facio_Montejo)
- [Alda Facio](https://ig.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alda_Facio)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q26132380)

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