About me
Daniel Concha is the National Director of the National Service for Persons with disabilities in Chile– and is currently President of the Ibero-American Disability Program (PID). He has a Master in Social Work at Boston College, Chestnut Hill, MA; also a Theology Master at Weston Jesuit School of Theology, Cambridge, MA; and a Bachelor’s degree in Theology and Philosophy at Catholic University of Chile.
He has also served as Regional Head of the National Institute of Human Rights (INDH) in the Ñuble region in Chile and was as a Chief of Social Operations of the Hogar de Cristo Foundation in Chiloé, Chile. He has worked at BancoEstado Microempresas, managing microcredit program for poor families with micro enterprises. He was a Director of a nonprofit Organization, which supports persons with intellectual and mental disabilities.
He has been a teacher in different universities such as Universidad Andrés Bello (UNAB), Universidad Santo Tomás (UST), and Universidad San Sebastián (USS); teaching in them: Social Policy and Welfare, Social Problems and Social Ethics, Economy and Social Work, Epistemology, and guiding thesis for undergraduate students.