Nela Duke Ekpenyong worked in the developmental sector for 6-years before joining APF. She started her career as a Developmental Editor in a Swiss magazine, after which she worked for various non-governmental organisations before re-launching an environmental NGO in Cross River State in 2015. Her experience has given her a deep understanding of the developmental sector in Africa. Through her work, she garnered skills in people management, event management, content writing, and grant writing.
Nela is a passionate environmentalist, and an amateur mountaineer and explorer.
She holds a degree from Loughborough University in International Relations.
My country, Nigeria is highly climate-vulnerable and many communities live on the frontline of the climate crisis, environmental degradation, and conservation challenges. Locally, I Founded the Environmental Friendly Initiative, which launched two great initiatives in Nigeria: The School Eco Clubs and Eco-Friendly Ladies Club for inclusive actions. In Sub-Saharan Africa, I support the climate and sustainability initiatives goals of the GLOBAL SHAPERS COMMUNITY, CLIMATE REALITY PROJECT, and COALITIONWILD.
I'm here for fulfilling experience possible. Currently, working on a Women's Capacity-building project in Climate Justice and Resilience Story and looking for partners
I am a Forester by profession with over 34 years experience and with expertise in the following areas: Agroforestry, plant nutrition, forest soil, forest management and plantation establishment
I am University of Edinburgh Zoology graduate who's spent the last four years working for a wildlife conservation charity in Namibia, Southern Africa. My work has been mainly focusing on human-carnivore conflict research but also involved volunteer coordination, providing conservation education and more recently some desert landscape rehabilitation. I am now looking to move back home and aim to continue my career in conservation in a UK setting.
My study is focused on primate conservation. During several years, I conducted research in the ecology of lemurs in their natural habitat.
I'm Onja Razanamaro from Madagascar and I'm focusing on Malagasy dry forest conservation area. I'm working with local population to meet their goal of reducing the use of natural ressource
Yasmireilda Richard
Early Conservationist: madagascar frogs expertise, project management and community development , University of Antananarivo