Rafael Josaphat Toledo Cruz

Josaphat is a trainer in popular education with more than 10 years of experience working in Human Rights, Gender, Masculinities, Environment and Public Health. He received his International Relations degree from the Instituto Tecnológico de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey. (ITESM-CCM). He also has a Sociology Degree from the Political and Social Sciences Department of the UNAM. He is part of the training team on Dignified Treatment for the NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH, for the Health of Indigenous Peoples Institutional Program. Josaphat has also worked as a consultant for the Inter-American Development Bank within the framework of the efforts of the Mesoamerica Health Initiative (ISM), in the health jurisdictions of Pichucalco, San Cristóbal de las Casas, Palenque and Ocosingo in Chiapas, Mexico. He has served as a consultant for the Nayarit Women's Institute (INMUNAY) of the Program to Strengthen Gender Perspective Mainstreaming (Transver). He has developed research and training workshops for personnel from the Navy, Army, Prosecutors, Public Ministries, Migration Institute, Ministry of Health and Federal Police, and he has been a curriculum developer for the UNITED NATIONS POPULATION FUND (UNFP) within the framework of the Spotlight strategy. He is also an amateur photographer, city gardener and occasional cyclist.