Bernadette Arakwiye
AFR100 Manager, WRI Africa
Experts & Staff
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43 Featured Experts
Program Experts & Staff
Bukti Bagja
Supply Chain and Livelihood Transformation Senior Manager, WRI Indonesia
Susan Chomba
Director of Vital Landscapes, WRI Africa
Angel Cibemba
Central and West Africa Communications Coordinator III
Phanuella Djanteng
Congo Basin Engagement Associate, Global Forest Watch, WRI Africa
Achille Djeagou Tchoffo
Congo Bassin Coordinator, Open Timber Portal, Congo Basin
Rizky Firmansyah
GIS Analyst, WRI Indonesia
Samuel Gaturu
Project Specialist II, Vital Landscapes Program, WRI Africa
Hidayah Hamzah
Manager For National Plastic Action Partnership, WRI Indonesia
Mirzha Hanifah
Forest Research Assistant, WRI Indonesia
Tomi Haryadi
Deputy Program Director for Agriculture, Forestry and Other Land Use (AFOLU), WRI Indonesia
Rakhmat Hidayat
Sumatra Regional Senior Manager, WRI Indonesia
Samuel Kabiru
Manager, The Land Accelerator, WRI Africa
Karaya Karugu
Enterprise Manager, AFR100
Kendie Kenmoe
Forest Atlas Technical Manager, Data Lab
Joan Kimaiyo
MERL Associate, Global Restoration Initiative, WRI Africa
Roger Mambeta
GIS Expert, Democratic Republic of Congo
Joseph Mangouende
National Technical Assistant, Republic of Congo
Tshims Mbala
Driver and Logistics Assistant, DRC Office
Duclaire Mbouna
Principal Advisor, Cameroon
Thacien Munyamahame
Community Coordinator, Global Restoration Initiative, WRI Africa
Gilbert Muvunankiko
Communications Specialist, Global Restoration Initiative, WRI Africa
Peter Ndunda
Senior Associate, AFR100, Global Restoration Initiative
Kevin Nfor
Technical Assistant, Central Africa Forest Initiative
Lawrence Ng'ang'a
AFR100 Restoration Monitoring Associate, WRI Africa
Joelle Nkosi Boeli
Legal and Partnerships Officer, Democratic Republic of Congo
Teodyl Nkuintchua
Congo Basin Strategy and Engagement Leader
Nanda Noor
Senior Lead For Sustainable Landscape & Business, WRI Indonesia
Ntakirutimana Jean Marie
Portfolio Specialist, TerraFund for AFR100, Global Restoration Initiative, WRI Africa
Stevanche Nzingoula Loufouma
Technical Assistant, Republic of Congo
Duncan Okowa
Research Associate, Restoration Policy Accelerator
Serge Rafanoharana
Remote Sensing & Database Manager, Madagascar Program
Andry Rasamuel
IT & Communications Officer, Madagascar Program
Anne Rosenbarger
Global Engagement Manager, Global Forest Watch Commodities and Finance
Tjokorda Nirarta "Koni" Samadhi
Country Director, Indonesia
Yigremachew Seyoum Lemma
Research Associate II
Guy Shemisi
Accountant, Central Africa Forest Initiative
Meseret Shiferaw
Associate II
Assumpta Uzamukunda
Rwanda Restoration Research Associate
Laura Vary
Chief of Party, USAID Forest Data Partnership
