Since 2004 Curi has worked with The Nature Conservancy (TNC) at the position of policy specialist on the BOLFOR II Project, and has recently been appointed director of the BOLFOR II Project. Her previous roles include: vice-minister for natural resources and environment, undersecretary for the promotion of sustainable development in the government of Bolivia, and director of the largest non-governmental environmental organization in Bolivia – the Bolivian Environmental Defence League.