Georgina Catacora-Vargas (Bolivia) is an Agricultural Engineer with a Ph.D. in Agroecology. She is a Professor of Agroecology at the Academic Peasant Unit “Tiahuanacu” of the Bolivian Catholic University and a Research Associate of AGRUCO, Faculty of Agricultural and Livestock Sciences at the University of Mayor de San Simón (UMSS) in Bolivia. She is also the President of the Latin American Scientific Society of Agroecology (SOCLA), a member of the International Panel of Experts on Sustainable Food Systems (IPES-Food), and a member of the Ad Hoc Technical Expert Group on Farmers’ Rights under the FAO International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture. Her work is transdisciplinary and rooted in participatory-action research, focusing on socio-ecological systems around agroecology, biodiversity, and food systems, with a gender perspective (with emphasis on women) and a human rights approach (with emphasis on farmers’ rights). She has experience drafting and implementing national and multilateral regulations and policies on biodiversity, biosafety of modern biotechnology, and agroecology. She is an advocate for youth rights and art as a transformative research and pedagogical strategy.