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 and Wildlife Management Authority, she has honed her skills in wildlife management, community engagement, and policy development.

As a Senior Regional Manager, Kwanele has been instrumental in implementing strategies to protect biodiversity, combat poaching, and promote eco-tourism. She is committed to fostering collaboration between government agencies, NGOs, and local communities to achieve shared conservation goals.

Aligned with the vision of Women for the Environment (WE Africa), Kwanele is passionate about empowering women to take leadership roles in environmental conservation. She believes that by nurturing the next generation of female environmental leaders, we can create a more sustainable and equitable future for Africa.