Tula Tobar
Buenaventura Tobar Alcacer, “Tula”, is a community leader born in San Antonio Los Ranchos, in Chalatenango, El Salvador. As a teacher, she completed her Bachelor´s degree in Primary Education at the University of El Salvador (UES) in San Salvador. Tobar held public office as the municipal mayor of San José Las Flores, working in the municipality from 2018 to 2024. In addition, Tobar led development, infrastructure, and social projects. She works in collaboration with Asociación Sumpul [Sumpul Association] on historical memory initiatives, commemorations of massacres and cultural events where victims of the war are honoured.