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May 6, 2022

Anne-Marie Torkwase Abaagu

Anne-Marie Abaagu is the Executive Director of the Women Environmental Programme (WEP) a regional Women-focused organization with headquarters in Abuja, Nigeria. A development professional with 8 years experience managing various projects implementing governance, climate change, Peace building, Preventing Violent Extremism and Conflict Transformation interventions. A member of African Working Group Gender and Climate Change, Global Forest Coalition, Women’s Major Group, […]

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May 6, 2022

Dr. Priscilla Achakpa

Dr. Priscilla Mbarumun Achakpa holds a PhD in Economics from the University of Business Engineering and Management (Bosnia and Herzegovina), M.SC Development Studies, Professional Certificate from Harvard University Business School and a development practitioner with over 20 years. She has held many positions at National and International levels working with a wide range of development actors and CSOs in the […]

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May 6, 2022

MRS. ANN VANDEFAN

Ann Vandefan is an Insurance Specialist working currently with National Insurance Commission (NAICOM). She holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Management from University of Maiduguri. She also has a Masters in International Business from University of Hertfordshire, UK and a Masters degree in Project Management from Project Management School UK. Because of the passion she has for humanitarian […]

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May 6, 2022

DR. JANE ASAGH

JANET MWUESE ASAGH holds a Bachelor of Law (LL.B) Hons) from University of Calabar, Nigeria and a Master of Laws(LL.M) from University of Abuja, Nigeria. In 2010, she obtained a PhD in Telecommunications Law & Policy from Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria. Dr. Jane Mwuese Asagh works with Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) as Principal Manager Legal and Regulatory Services. She is also […]

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May 6, 2022

Angelina Ama Tutuah Mensah

Mrs. Angelina Ama Tutuah Mensah is the Director in charge of Corporate Communication at Ghana’s Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and also the National Expert and Negotiator on Response Measures, Gender and Climate Change to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). She co-authored “Ghana Climate Change Impacts Vulnerability and Adaptation Assessment) under the Netherland Climate Assistance Programme (NCAP).  She […]

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May 6, 2022

GERTRUDE KENYANGI KABUSIMBI

GERTRUDE KENYANGI KABUSIMBI holds a Bachelor of Science in Agriculture from Makerere University. She also has an MA in Integrated Rural Development Planning. Before she became a grassrrot mobiliser, she worked in the bank as a credit officer  She is the founder and chairperson of Support for Women in Agriculture and Environment (SWAGEN), a network of forest-edge, grassroots women Community Based […]

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May 6, 2022

Dr. Yene H.K Assegid

Yene Assegid holds a Bachelors of Arts degree in Investment Analysis from American University, Washington DC, USA. She has a Masters in Business Administration from University of Maryland, College Park Maryland, USA. In 2010, she obtained a PhD in Humanities: Transformation, Learning & Change; from California Institute of Integral Studies, San Francisco, California, USA. Yene has been working in the field of […]

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May 6, 2022

Terry Dale Ince

Terry Dale Ince is a social entrepreneur and rights advocate who has worked extensively with for-profit and non-governmental organizations and under-served communities globally. She is the convener and founder of CEDAW Committee of Trinidad and Tobago (CCoTT), a non-governmental organization committed to stakeholder advocacy for the implementation of the mandates of the convention through collaboration, education, development, advocacy, and knowledge […]

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