Sector(s) of experience:
Level of expertise:
5-10 years
Region of expertise
  • Africa
  • Eastern Africa
  • Europe
  • Western Europe

I am Sonia Tesfaye, a dedicated social justice advocate with a fervent passion for addressing issues related to gender mainstreaming, women's rights, intersectionality, African feminism, decolonial perspectives, ecofeminism, and various multi-sectoral concerns that drive policy advocacy and action.

Sector(s) of experience:
Level of expertise:
15+ years
Region of expertise
  • Africa
  • Eastern Africa

Joshua Sikhu OKONYA is the Program Officer for Agricultural Technology and Innovation at the Association for Strengthening Agricultural Research in Eastern and Central Africa (ASARECA). Under this role, Joshua has facilitated regional collaboration in the development, dissemination, and promotion of priority agricultural Technologies Innovations and Management Practices (TIMPs) across 15 ASARECA member countries.

Sector(s) of experience: Agriculture, Agriculture and forestry, Agriculture, forestry, land-use, fisheries, Buildings, Carbon fixation and abatement, Coastal Zones, Communication and awareness, Community-based, Early warning systems and Environmental assessment, Economics and climate finance, Ecosystems and biodiversity, End-use energy efficiency, Energy Efficiency, Energy production, Forestry, Gender, Human health, Industry, Infrastructure and Urban Planning, Innovation, research, development and demonstration, Manufacturing, Marine and Fisheries, Mining and metal production for climate action, Renewable energy, Solid waste management, Transport, Transport, Waste management, Water, Water supply and wastewater management
Level of expertise:
5-10 years
Region of expertise
  • Oceania
  • Australia and New Zealand

I run a community of 540 Australian climate tech companies. 

Our three guiding principles are build for impact, work for founders and design for diversity. 

Climate tech is our focus and diversity is our mantra. 

http://climatesalad.com/ 

https://www.climatesalad.com/climate-tech-industry-report 

Sector(s) of experience:
Level of expertise:
10-15 years
Region of expertise
  • Asia
  • Western Asia
  • Asia
  • South-Eastern Asia
  • Africa
  • Northern Africa

Dr. Siad Darwish is an anthropologist and peacebuilder specialized in inclusion and environmental peace and conflict. Dr. Darwish is a research associate at the University of Melbourne’s Initiative for Peacebuilding and leads CDA Collaborative Learning Projects participatory research project on climate security.  As an independent consultant, Dr. Darwish has conducted research and given policy advise for the British Foreign Office, the European Union, UNDP, USAID, UNWomen, SIDA, and PricewaterhouseCoopers, amongst many others.