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Myrtle Palacio was born on 1948 in Belize. Discover Myrtle Palacio's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is She in this year and how She spends money? Also learn how She earned most of networth at the age of 75 years old?

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2005

Between 2005 and 2008, Palacio worked as the Director, Office of Governance. In 2010, Palacio produced a report on Belizean democracy, highlighting how far it had travelled, but also the issues it faced. In June 2011, she presented two publications "Elections in Belize: the Naked Truth" and "Adugurahani: A Walk Through Garifuna Spiritualism". From 2011 to 2015, Palacio worked as General Secretary of the People's United Party.

2003

Palacio has formed part of or led teams on several occasions to observe international elections. In 2003, she led the team overseeing the voter re-registration procedures in Antigua & Barbuda. In 2015, she was part of the Commonwealth Election Observers Team overseeing the election in St Vincent & the Grenadines.

Palacio is an expert in the political history Belize. One of her observations in how the prevalence on call-in talk-shows on radio between 2003 and 2008 enabled political candidates to start arguments between one another, supported by people using phone cards pre-paid by political parties to support one side or the other and therefore try to manipulate public opinion. She has written about housing poverty in Belize, and measured that could be taken to change the situation for people in Belize.

1999

In 1999, Palacio was appointed to the role of Chief Elections & Boundaries Officer in Belize, and served as such until 2005. Her time as Chief Officer the department was computerized and she introduced voter education.

Also in 1999, she addressed the United Nations at the Hague, presenting a statement outlining the issues that Belize faced as a third world country and the measures that were being taken by the government to combat them. This was followed by a report exploring the North/South divide in Belize and the impact on the people.

In the 1999 Birthday Honours, Palacio was given the Member of the Order of the British Empire award by Queen Elizabeth II, for service to community in Belize. In the 2007 New Years Honours, she was awarded the higher honour of Officer of the Order of the British Empire.

1984

In 1984, Palacio set up Glessima, the first company in the computer industry in Belize. It aimed to employ women, enabling them to forge careers for themselves outside the home.

1981

Palacio attended Stann Creek Methodist School, then Wesley College In Belize City and later gained a Teaching Diploma from Belize Teacher's College. In 1981, Palacio decided to continue her education and was awarded a BA in Accounting and Business Management from the University of California, Berkeley. Her postgraduate education continued and she was awarded an MSc in Urban Studies by the University of New Orleans in 1995.

1948

Iris Myrtle Palaciao OBE (born in 1948, Stann Creek Town) is an educator and social planner from Belize. She is an advocate for Garifuna culture, and good governance in the public sector.

Palacio was born in 1948 to parents Gwendolyn Trapp and Cornelius Cacho in Stann Creek Town. Her family are Garifuna - a community of people of mixed black African and indigenous Carib Indian heritage. Her brother was the politician Russell "Chiste" Garcia, he died in 2009. She married the Belizean anthropologist, Joseph Palacio, in 1968. They have two children.