10 February 2023 - Daniela was born and raised in Argentina. Her passion for the open grasslands of Patagonia and Africa informed her professional path. She studied agronomy and natural resource management in Buenos Aires, and later in New Zealand, where she was...
26 July 2022 - Dr. Naoko Ishii is a professor and executive vice president at the University of Tokyo, where she is also an inaugural director for the Center for Global Commons, of which mission is to catalyze systems change so that humans can achieve sustainable...
17 June 2022 - Azadeh Farajpour Javazmi is a scientist, entrepreneur and the founder of "betterSoil - for a better world". This is an initiative and startup to improve soil quality for climate resilience, climate protection and sustainable food production and is...
25 May 2022 - Celeste Connors has twenty years of experience working at the intersection of economic, environment, energy, and international development policy. Before joining Hawai‘i Green Growth, she was CEO and co-founder of cdots development LLC, which works to...
06 March 2022 - Mostafa Terrab is Chairman and CEO of the OCP Group, a global leader in crop nutrition solutions headquartered in Morocco. OCP develops Morocco’s world-leading reserves of phosphorus – a vital element in all plant, animal and human life – into an...
20 January 2022 - Per Espen Stoknes is a TED Global speaker, a psychologist with PhD in economics, and serves as the director of Centre for Sustainability and Energy at the Norwegian Business School in Oslo. An experienced foresight facilitator and academic, he’s also...
08 June 2021 - Wanjira Mathai is the Vice President and Regional Director for Africa at the World Resources Institute (WRI). She formerly served as Co-chair of WRI’s Global Restoration Council and a Senior Advisor to the Global Restoration Initiative. She is the...
31 May 2021 - Roman Krznaric is a public philosopher who writes about the power of ideas to change society. His latest book is The Good Ancestor: How to Think Long Term in a Short Term World. His previous international bestsellers, including Empathy, The...
27 May 2021 - Christopher Mbanefo describes himself as a humble seeker of wisdom and peace, while embarking on an intergalactic space trip as a resident of a beautiful blue planet in orbit round a star we fondly know as our sun. He uses his multicultural background to...
21 May 2021 - Sheela Patel is the founder director of the Society for Promotion of Area Resource Centres (SPARC), an NGO based in Mumbai, that has been working since 1984 to support community organisations of the urban poor in their efforts to access secure housing...
