BIO
Mateo is one of the co-founders of the Movement Generation Justice & Ecology Project. He was born and grew up in La Paz, Bolivia. Since moving to the San Francisco Bay Area, he has worked in the labor, environmental justice and international solidarity movements.
Mateo is the son of Barbara, fortunate father of Hayden and Nilo, and blessed to be partnered with Effie.
He is a member of the Latin rock band Los Nadies. Mateo is also national co-chair of the Climate Justice Alliance, co-chair of the Justice Funders’ Board of Directors, and a board member of Grassroots International.