My name is Nonkululeko Msomi, but you can call me Freedom. I am a Conservationist from South Africa. I have experience in wildlife research, wildlife monitoring and community development.  I have worked for different game reserves in my country. My future goal is to spread my wings and explore wildlife in other countries. 

Zoological Society of London (ZSL)'s Fundraising team is hiring! We're looking for passionate fundraisers to join our expanding Philanthropy team and help us grow our Patron and mid-value programmes.  We have two permanent roles: Fundraising Executive; Fundraising Executive (Patron & Mid Value) Both roles offer salaries of £33,788 (inc. London weighting) and close to applications on 8th January 2023.  Please use the links above to find out more information and details on how to apply. 

Hi, my name is Ouma Oluoko. I am the CEO of Oluokos Signature. I am a highly experienced tour operator, in touch with indigenous communities and ecosystems around East and Central Africa. I am extremely passionate about environmental conservation. My company, Oluokos Signature, provides the essential linkage between supply and demand by liaising with several eco-conscious organizations to design responsible tour packages that integrate environmental, cultural, and social considerations. I help my clients to responsibly experience pure value holiday bliss in packages within their budgets and style; Thereby implementing positive environmental and social impacts. My strong interpersonal skills enable me to quickly adapt and build rapport with my clients, fellow tour operators, staff and guides thereby improving my efficiency and boosting professionalism. I absolutely love the outdoors and bird watching is my cup of tea, anytime. I also enjoy hiking, biking, and sky-watching. My personal mantra is ‘Travel opens your heart, opens your mind, and fills your life with stories to tell. For more information about the company, kindly visit: https://www.theoluokos.com

I am currently working on project management and grant writing

I'm seeking a new role to utilize my existing conservation experience and gain more in wildlife conservation, community conservation, human- wildlife conflict and related.   I obtained MSc in Biodiversity Conservation in 2020 but most research and field work was cancelled so I've had trouble getting out of fundraising roles and into programmatic roles.    I'm mission driven, result oriented and culturally aware with proven experience delivering impact through strategic partnerships, planning and project management.  Natural relationship builder, skilled at partner engagement and bringing stakeholders to consensus. Experience planning community conservation, human-wildlife conflict projects. Diplomatic, organized project manager with excellent communication, negotiation, strategic planning and budgeting skills. Most recent field experience in Oct-Nov 2020, Kasanka National Park, Zambia Community conservation project planning Human-wildlife conflict mitigation through bee keeping, chili fencing, land-use planning, education Funding strategic planning, scoping for long-term funding mechanisms including Project Finance for Permanence(PFP) ecotourism, ecosystem services markets Operational and board governance, proposal and report writing Women empowerment through entrepreneurial training for crafts Track, mitigate illegal poaching, fishing and land clearing through geographic mapping with volunteer Ecoguards Wildlife Research: developed elephant ID database, camera trapping for fruit bat migration counts and emergence patterns, baboon behavior observations for Kasanka Baboon Project Please contact me if interested in collaborating or have role to discuss. Thank you! 

Hello! I'm Leland, a restoration ecologist with the Crowther Lab at ETH Zürich. We are developing a network of restoration implementation experiments and conducting broad surveys to learn from the actors in the global restoration movement. I am excited to interact and learn from other WildHub members! 

Hi, Georges joining you from Kenya. My background is in hospitality industry working as support staff to a government agency mandated to conserve and protect wildlife in Kenya; Kenya Wildlife Service. I am excited for the program and I look forward to positive contribution to conservation after skills upgrade

Dear WildTeam Members, I've just been offered a work opportunity to use the Project Management skills I learnt on PMWC!  Thank you to WildTeam for the great course! Sophie