Alicia Arteaga Salgado
The Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program is a Fulbright Exchange which brings accomplished mid-career professionals from developing countries to the United States for a year of study, professional development, and networking.
Humphrey Fellows
Alicia Arteaga Salgado, Nicaragua
Amin Taumoefolau, Tonga
Anastasiya Khamiankova, Belarus
Arooj Pirzadeh, Pakistan
Francis Stephen Nyonzo, Tanzania
Gulnara Ismailova, Azerbaijan
Hadjer Neggaz, Algeria
Ju Yong Lee, South Korea
Kryssya Michaelle Sermeno Camacho, El Salvador
Mehran Khan, Pakistan
Samira Ousmane Mamoudou, Niger
Soethiri Thunder, Myanmar
Alicia Arteaga Salgado
Nicaragua
Dr. Alicia Arteaga is a seasoned community advocate with a background in implementing nonprofit projects, facilitating entrepreneurship among women, and promoting the wellbeing of Nicaraguan children. Alicia is committed to providing legal advice and handling her clients’ cases with a humane approach. Most recently, Alicia served as Professor and Academic Coordinator at Central America University where she oversaw a postgraduate program regarding Contract Law and maintained its high standards of academic rigor. Over the past seven years, she has also been a committed volunteer with World Vision Nicaragua, serving first on its Advisory Council’s Audit and Risk Committee and then its Governance Committee. She has been appointed to serve as the next president of the Advisory Council upon her return.
As a Humphrey Fellow and aspiring changemaker, Alicia’s professional goals include learning best practices for corporate compliance, governance and ethics, law for nonprofit organizations, and corruption risk and mitigation. Additionally, she is deeply committed to promoting critical thinking and a perspective of global citizenship among her university’s students. Her ultimate goal is to contribute to the reduction of migration and support the creation of new formalized businesses in Nicaragua.
- Doctorate Degree in Law and Globalization - Autonomous University of the State of Morelos, Cuernavaca, Mexico 2022
- Master’s Degree in Business Law - Central America University, Managua, Nicaragua 2019
- Bachelor’s Degree in Law - Central America University, Managua, Nicaragua 2014
Available to speak on topics including:
- Women’s Entrepreneurship Through Gender Lens and Socioeconomic Impact
- Governance For Nonprofit Organizations, An Endeavor Toward Visionary Leadership
- Connecting Social Corporate Responsibility and Creating Value For Communities
- Nicaragua’s Migration Issues
