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    Program Experts & Staff

    Samuel Gaturu

    Project Specialist and Coordinator, Vital Landscapes Program, WRI Africa

    Samuel Gaturu.

    Karaya Karugu

    Enterprise Manager, AFR100

    Karaya Karugu.

    Joan Kimaiyo

    MERL Associate, Global Restoration Initiative, WRI Africa

    Joan Kimaiyo.

    Christine Mboya

    Strategic Communications Manager, Restore Local

    Christine Mboya

    Solomon Negusse

    API Software Engineer, Data Lab

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    Denise O Reilly

    Senior Operations Manager, Global Restoration Initiative

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    Sheila Okoth

    Data Analyst, Terrafund

    Shelia Okoth

    Duncan Okowa

    Research Associate, Restoration Policy Accelerator

    Duncan Okowa.

    Yigremachew Seyoum Lemma

    Senior Technical Advisor, Restore Local; and Ethiopia Lead,  Food-Land-Water Program

    Yigremachew Seyoum Lemma.

    Tesfay Woldemariam

    GIS Research Associate I