Jazzy has taken on diverse responsibilities over the past decade within Natural Justice and currently serves as Programme Manager, coordinating the implementation of multi-donor programmes and strategic engagement in Madagascar, while also providing technical support for work in West and Central Africa.
He has extensive experience working on advancing the land and resource rights of Indigenous peoples and local communities, as well as equity in conservation, extractive industries and climate justice. He also leads the Joint Initiative TAFO MIHAAVO-Natural Justice, through which he co-created the Community Environmental Legal Clinic, providing legal assistance and advice to communities and environmental defenders. His work sits at the intersection of community empowerment, policy influence and resource mobilization, and includes engagement in national and global environmental advocacy processes.
Before joining Natural Justice, Jazzy worked as a consultant in multiple African countries, advising NGOs, international funders and governments on Access and Benefit-Sharing and farmers’ rights.