Luisa Rojas

headshot LUISA LIZETTE ROJAS MÉNDEZ

San Luis Potosí, Mexico

Co-founder, Las Matses

Luisa is a human rights activist with a focus on gender. Currently, she is leading new projects in “Las Matses, #TransformandoJuntas (Transforming Together)” and spearheading social work campaigns. Luisa also engages in strategic litigation, providing legal expertise, psychological care, and comprehensive support to those in need. With a background in law and experience as a university professor, she has dedicated her life to promoting education and social justice. Luisa is a firm believer in education as a fundamental part of Mexico’s development. She also gives lectures on human rights and gender equity to the public and private sectors.

Rise Up Cohort: San Luis Potosí, Mexico 2024