Rudelmar Bueno de Faria Is New DWS Program Coordinator
Effective 1 April 2006, Mr Rudelmar Bueno de Faria, is the new program coordinator in the Lutheran World Federation (LWF) Department for World Service (DWS). Until his March 2006 appointment by the LWF Executive Committee, De Faria, 43, had served as the department’s program officer for sustainable development and the environment since September 2003.
His current appointment is for an initial period of four years. He succeeds Mr John Damerell who was in this position from 2000 until the end of 2005.
De Faria studied commerce and business administration, and pursued post-graduate studies in church social work at the Lutheran biblical and diaconal college in Sao Leopoldo. He worked with the development office of the Evangelical Church of the Lutheran Confession in Brazil, and later joined the LWFDWS program in El Salvador as the country representative.
De Faria is married, and has two daughters.
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