Belén Silva

Accomplished project and procurement specialist with over 10 years of experience in public sector administration, international cooperation, and security reform. Proven ability to lead complex, high-impact programmes, manage end-to-end procurement processes, and coordinate cross-agency teams under demanding conditions. Currently based in London, where I am studying Advanced English, providing remote consultancy to the Government of Chile via the Inter-American Development Bank, while also supporting institutional development initiatives through the Chilean Police Attaché at the Chilean Embassy in the UK.

• 2019 : Upper Intermediate English Course (CEFR B2) – Auckland English Academy, New Zealand
• 2020 : Budget Management, Government Accounting, and IPSAS in the Chilean Public Sector – Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
• 2023 : Advanced Public Procurement Accreditation – ChileCompra (Chilean Government Procurement Authority)
• 2024 :
  IDB Procurement Management – Fiduciary Essentials
  Generative AI: Fundamentals for Public Service in Latin America and the Caribbean
  Foundations in Agile Project Management
  Foundations in Agile Mindset for Development Projects (All by Inter-American Development Bank)
• 2025 : Postgraduate Diploma in Public Procurement – Universidad del Desarrollo, Chile