Carlos is the Capacity Building and Research Coordinator in Rhizomatica Communications and Redes por la Diversidad, Equidad y Sustentabilidad AC. He also coordinates the training and mentoring work package in the Association for Progressive Communications and Rhizomatica's Local Networks Initiative in Latin America, Asia and Africa. As an expert consultant on indigenous peoples issues at the ITU, he coordinates the “Training program for ICT networks managers in indigenous and rural communities in telecommunications and broadcasting in Latin America'' and the actions related to the training program for technical promoters in indigenous communities, “Techio Comunitario”. He has been consultant for regional goverments and international organizations in the development of projects related to rural telecommunications and community media. Carlos has a PhD and Master’s degree in Sociology from Universidad Autónoma de Puebla and a Bachelor degree in Communication Sciences from UDLAP. He is a member of the National System of Researchers (SNI) Level 1 of the CONACyT of Mexico since 2019.