Silvia has dedicated over a decade to volunteering with the Colombian Red Cross. Her involvement spans diverse programs like Youth Leadership, Peace, Action, and Coexistence, as well as initiatives addressing Weapon Contamination, Nonviolent Communication, and Education. Silvia, a former National Youth Representative and Member of the Colombian Red Cross’ National Board, holds a Bachelor’s degree in International Relations and is pursuing a Master’s in Sustainable Peacebuilding. Currently, she serves as the Vice-Chair of the IFRC Global Youth Commission