Marta Justina Lafuente (16 March 1968 – 2 June 2022) was a Paraguayan psychologist and politician.

Biography

Lafuente studied psychology at the Universidad Católica Nuestra Señora de la Asunción, an institution where she also worked as a lecturer and scholar.[1]

On 15 August 2013 she was sworn in as Minister of Education and Culture of Paraguay in the cabinet of President Horacio Cartes.[2] Following wide student mobilizations, she announced her resignation on 5 May 2016.[3][4]

She died on 2 June 2022, at the age of 54.[3][4]

References

  1. ↑ "CV of the ministers". HCPresidente.com. 12 August 2013. Archived from the original on 14 August 2013. (in Spanish)
  2. ↑ "Cartes' new ministers sworn in". El Informador (in Spanish). Retrieved 20 August 2013.
  3. 1 2 "Falleció Marta Lafuente, la exministra de Educación de la era Cartes" [Marta Lafuente, former Minister of Education of the Cartes era, passes away]. ABC Color (in Spanish). 2 June 2022. Retrieved 2 June 2022.
  4. 1 2 "Fallece la ex ministra de Educación Marta Lafuente" [Former Minister of Education Marta Lafuente dies]. Última Hora (in Spanish). 2 June 2022. Retrieved 2 June 2022.


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