Our Team

Core

Tawonga Chihana

Coordinator: African Environmental Defenders Initiative

Lauren Nel

Legal Coordinator: Just Energy Transition Africa Initiative

Katherine V Robinson

Head of Campaigns and Communications

Lucien Limacher

Head of Defending Rights Program and Litigation

Pooven Moodley

Executive Director

Gino Cocchiaro

Director of Programs and Development

Laureen Manuel

Chief Finance and Operations Officer

Ilse Fredericks

Senior Bookkeeper

South Africa

Nokwazi Mary-Jane Magubane

Community Environmental Legal Officer, South Africa

Priyanka Naidoo

Affirming Rights Programme Officer, Southern Africa

Dean Palmer

Programme Officer: Standing with Communities

Leopoldina Gouveia

Legal Fellow: Mozambique

Johnathan van der Westhuizen

Community Environmental Legal Officer

Sherelee Odayar

Community Environmental Legal Officer Coordinator

Jacqueline Rukanda

Programme Manager: Affirming Rights

Delme Cupido

Hub Director: Southern Africa

Melissa Groenink

Programme Manager: Defending Rights

Claire Martens

Senior Communications Officer

Sinoxolo Delanto

Funder Administrator

Guinea

Saa Pascal Tenguiano

Programme Manager

Golota Raphael Lamah

Project Officer

Kenya

John Ekai

Community Environmental Legal Officer, Turkana

Sophie Adhiambo

Programme Manager, Affirming Rights

Virginia Nyauma

Research, Monitoring and Evaluation Coordinator

Nyaguthii Chege

Hub Director: East Africa

Grace Wacera Wamburu

Administrative and Finance Officer

Anne Njoroge

Program Officer

Hilda Joy Njoki

Research Fellow: Kenya

Dale Pascal

Program Officer, East Africa Hub

Mwaura Karanja

Senior Finance and Operations Officer: East Africa Hub

Winnie Changwony

Research Officer

Saidi Salim

Senior Community Environmental Legal Officer

Rose Birgen

Programme Manager: Standing With Communities

Justus Kithi Tsofa

Senior Community Environmental Legal Officer

Madagascar

Harenasoa Ranaivoson

Research Fellow: Madagascar

Stefana Raharijaona

Programme Officer

Nigeria

Michael Karikpo

Programme manager

Senegal

ABY Ndiaye

Administrative and Financial Assistant

Bocar Kanté

Programme Manager: defending rights

Ibrahima CISSE

Research, Monitoring & Evaluation Coordinator

Ramatoulaye SENE

Community Environmental Legal Officer

Maimouna MBAYE

Senior Finance and Administrative officer

Mouhamadou Moustapha Gueye

Community Environmental Legal Officer

Gloria Thérèse GBENYEDJI

Programme Officer

Eliane Sandrine NGO NYOBE

Communication and Campaign Officer

Sadou Ba

Community Environmental Legal Officer

Papa Thierno Ndoye

Community Environmental Legal Officer

Sokhna Dié Ka

Director, Dakar Hub

Mamadou Lamine Diagne

Program Officer

Gorgui Ka

Community Environmental Legal Officer

Thaddée Adiouma SECK

Senior Program Officer

Fellows and Consultants

Hilda Joy Njoki

Research Fellow: Kenya

Harenasoa Ranaivoson

Research Fellow: Madagascar

Our Board

Makoma Lekalakala

Board Member

Njoki Njoroge Njehû

Board Member

Lucy Mulenkei

Board Member

Pooven Moodley

Executive Director

Eileen de Ravin

Deputy Chair

Hadley Becha

Board Member

Loretta Feris

Chair

Laureen Manuel

Chief Finance and Operations Officer

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