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(Diplomat) Karen Olsen Beck is a Danish American-Costa Rican diplomat, politician, and social worker. She has served as the First Lady of Costa Rica during the governments of her husband José Figueres Ferrer, as a Legislative Assemblywoman, and as the Ambassador of Costa Rica to Israel. Beck has exhibited a deep commitment to social causes from a young age and has actively participated in movements advocating for those in need. She holds a Master of Arts in sociology from Columbia University and has been engaged in environmental and climate change efforts.
