María Eugenia de la Peña

María Eugenia de la Peña is a leading water and sanitation specialist at the Inter-American Development Bank (BID). She is recognized for her expertise in addressing water management and governance issues, particularly in Latin America, where she focuses on ensuring sustainable access to water resources. Recently, she participated in the Agua 4.0 forum organized by the National Private Enterprise Council in Panama, discussing critical topics such as water value chains, security, and human capital for better water resource management amid a significant water crisis affecting over 30% of Panama's population.