Dr. Viviana Figueroa
Council Member since 2024
Viviana Figueroa, an Omaguaca Indigenous woman, has over 20 years of professional experience working on traditional knowledge, Indigenous people’s rights, and women empowerment and rights. She is an international consultant and was one of the Indigenous negotiators of Target 3 of the Kunming Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework as a member of the International Indigenous Forum on Biodiversity (IIFB) and the Indigenous Women Biodiversity Network (IWBN). Viviana holds a PhD in Law and a degree in international public law from the University of Buenos Aires (UBA), Argentina. She speaks Spanish and English.