Bernadette Arakwiye
AFR100 Manager, WRI Africa
Experts & Staff
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44 Featured Experts
Program Experts & Staff
Angela Bekkers
Head of Communications, WRI Europe
Romeo Bertolini
Deputy Director, Head of Bonn office, NDC Partnership
Ondine Brent Eysseric
Executive Administrative Manager, WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities
Emer Byrne
Talent Acquisition Coordinator
Imane Chafiq
Country Engagement Specialist
Angel Cibemba
Central and West Africa Communications Coordinator III
Serge Evariste DITA
RoC Finance and Administration Officer, WRI Africa
Phanuella Djanteng
Congo Basin Engagement Associate, Global Forest Watch, WRI Africa
Achille Djeagou Tchoffo
Congo Bassin Coordinator, Open Timber Portal, Congo Basin
Lucia Duran Aguado
Operations Coordinator, WRI Europe
Olaf Erenstein
Director Research Integrity, Food and Land Use Coalition (FOLU), WRI Europe
Beakal Fasil
Communications and Engagement Specialist, The New Climate Economy, WRI Africa
Alexandre Grassigny
Project Coordinator Outreach, NDC Partnership
Catlyne Haddaoui
Research Manager, National Climate Action
Kendie Kenmoe
Forest Atlas Technical Manager, Data Lab
Micheline Khan
Program Associate, Ocean Program
Caroline Lesser
Director for International Cooperation
Ramona Liberoff
Executive Director, PACE
Isere Ormille Mafodjui Fosso
Central Africa Finance and Administration Manager
Joseph Mangouende
National Technical Assistant, Republic of Congo
Heyd Más
Program Manager, PACE
Tshims Mbala
Driver and Logistics Assistant, DRC Office
Sophie Mongalvy
Communications Manager, Food and Land Use Coalition
Thacien Munyamahame
Community Coordinator, Global Restoration Initiative, WRI Africa
Gilbert Muvunankiko
Communications Specialist, Global Restoration Initiative, WRI Africa
Kevin Nfor
Technical Assistant, Central Africa Forest Initiative
Joelle Nkosi Boeli
Legal and Partnerships Officer, Democratic Republic of Congo
Teodyl Nkuintchua
Congo Basin Strategy and Engagement Leader
Ntakirutimana Jean Marie
Portfolio Specialist, TerraFund for AFR100, Global Restoration Initiative, WRI Africa
Tina Nyunga
Project Assistant, Circular Food Systems for Rwanda
Stevanche Nzingoula Loufouma
Technical Assistant, Republic of Congo
Serge Rafanoharana
Remote Sensing & Database Manager, Madagascar Program
Andry Rasamuel
IT & Communications Officer, Madagascar Program
Sevdalina Rukanova
Head of Foundation Relations, Europe
Saif Shabou
Urban Data & Analytics Associate, WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities
Guy Shemisi
Accountant, Central Africa Forest Initiative
Yulia Stange
Director, Nature Crime Alliance
Sebastian Sterl
Senior Researcher, Clean Energy Transitions, WRI Africa
Giuseppe Tesoriere
Urban and Regional Economist, WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities
