San Luis Potosí, Mexico

Movimiento Amor Azul (Blue Love Movement)

Yamel is the founder of Movimiento Amor Azul. She is devoted to girls, youth, and women who have autism, and supporting their families. She is passionate about disseminating information and educating people with autism and their families about their rights. Her work focuses on linking people who have autism with government services in the state of San Luis Potosi, Mexico. She has a bachelor’s degree in business administration specializing in sales and marketing.

Rise Up Cohort: Mexico – 2018