Susan Sekirime is a Senior Policy Advisor at the International Institute for Sustainable Development and currently leads their Climate Adaptation and Protected Areas Initiative in Africa. Her work focuses on…
A seasoned conservationist and environmental leader, Kwanele Immaculate Manungo is dedicated to advancing sustainable practices and empowering women in environmental conservation. With over two decades of experience at Zimbabwe Parks…
Tendai Chinho is a Conservation Biologist specializing in ecosystem restoration with the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) in Zimbabwe. She has seven years of diverse experience spanning biodiversity management,…
Sylvanna is a social scientist with experience in Protected Area Management, scientific research, coastal and marine science, strategic planning, policy, environmental education, leadership and management, capacity building and networking. She…
“I am a qualified nature conservator with 12+ years of experience in urban conservation, working within the government sector in the City of Cape Town. My passion and focus are…
I am a conservation leader with a PhD in plant biology from the University of Antananarivo, and I have devoted 15 years to protecting and studying the extraordinary baobabs and…
Roushanna Gray founded Veld and Sea, where she merges her passions for wild food, creativity, earth and ocean. Based in Cape Town, South Africa. She has developed immersive award-winning experiences…
A 2023 Obama Leader committed to environmental action and sustainable development in Africa. As the co-founder of Mo Angels and Living Labs Federation, Nassima supports early-stage startups focused on environmental…
Lauren Evans has worked in conservation, always in an interdisciplinary way, in East Africa for 15 years, where tensions between social justice and conservation can be glaring. Lauren’s PhD and…
Josephine-Naambo Iipinge – Etosha’s first female Deputy Director, Namibia’s Flagship National Park Naambo is the deputy director of Namibia’s vast Etosha National Park, home to the world’s largest concentration of…
