Educator and community-based participatory researcher from Buenaventura, Colombia
Viviana Yussed Díaz Holguín is an educator and community-based participatory researcher from Buenaventura, Colombia. She supports initiatives that empower children and young people, tackling the dynamics of violence and fostering active participation to promote their rights and the creation of safe spaces. In her work, she uses participatory action research, popular education, and participatory video as tools for education and communication that strengthen collective identity and community memory.