Mijael Kaufman Falchuk is a social-environmental activist, co-founder and regional and international policy coordinator of Consciente Coletivo. He is convinced that citizen participation is essential to build more just, resilient and sustainable societies. He is a lawyer with a specialization in environmental law and public international law from the University of Buenos Aires. At the same university, he is a member of the teaching teams of "Law and Climate Change" and "Human Rights and Guarantees". He is a radio columnist at FM La Tribu, and has been working in non-formal education for more than 6 years. He is one of the six elected representatives of the public for the Escazú Agreement.