Meet the Participants
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Abdallah Ngaugula
Sea Sense, Tanzania | Leader
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Adrian Ghaui
Nawiri Group, Tanzania | Partner
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Agatha Ogada
Blue Ventures, Kenya | Partner
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Akshay Vishwanath
Maliasili, Kenya
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Alasdair Harris
Blue Ventures, United Kingdom | Partner
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Alfred Mwanake
Taita Taveta Wildlife Conservancies Association, Kenya | ACLN 2
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Ali Thani
Mwambao Coastal Community Network, Tanzania | Marine 1
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Anna Davis
Maliasili, Namibia
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Andrew Malherbe
Save the Rhino Trust, Namibia | ACLN 3
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Andrew Stein
CLAWS Conservancy - Communities Living Among Wildlife Sustainably, Botswana | ACLN 4
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Andrew Williams
Ministry of Water and Environment in Uganda | Partner
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Angus Middleton
Namibia Nature Foundation | ACLN 3
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Antonio Chipita
Associação de Conservação do Ambiente e Desenvolvimento Integrado Rural (ACADIR), Angola
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Barry Aboubacar
Maliasili, Mali
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Beatrice Karanja
Tusk Trust, Kenya | Partner
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Beatrice Muchiri
Maliasili, Kenya
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Basilia Andoroone Shivute
Integrated Rural Development and Nature Conservation (IRDNC), Namibia | ACLN 2
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Belinda Low
Grevy’s Zebra Trust, Kenya | ACLN 3
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Benvindo Napuanha
Niassa Carnivore Project, Mozambique | ACLN 4
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Brenda Obilo
Porticus Africa, Kenya | Partner
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Brendan Muli
Kwetu, Kenya | Marine 1
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Bupe Banda
Zambian National Community Resources Board Association, Zambia | ACLN 3
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Cara Scott
Maliasili, Tanzania
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Carol Wanjau
Blue Ventures, Kenya | Partner
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Chanda Mwale
Wildlife Producers' Association of Zambia, Zambia | Leader
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Chira Schouten
The Nature Conservancy, Tanzania | Partner
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Chrissy Schwinn
The Nature Conservancy, USA | Partner
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Corrine Rahoeliarisoa
National Coalition for Environmental Advocacy (CNPE), Madagascar | MELP
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Craig Bruce
Jamma International, UK | Partner
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Damian Bell
Honeyguide, Tanzania | ACLN 1
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Daniel Sopia
Maasai Mara Conservancies Association (MMWCA), Kenya | ACLN 1
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David Jenike
Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden, USA | Partner
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Dickson Kaelo
Kenya Wildlife Conservancies Association (KWCA) | ACLN 1
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Dieter Van den Broeck
Commonland, Netherlands | partner
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Dominic Muema
Integrated Rural Development and Nature Conservation (IRDNC), Namibia | ACLN 2
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Doudou Kalala
The Nature Conservancy, Kenya | Partner
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Edith Alusa
We Africa, Kenya | Leader
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Edla Kaveru
Namibia Nature Foundation | ACLN 3
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Edwin Mudongo
CLAWS Conservancy - Communities Living Among Wildlife Sustainably, Botswana | ACLN 4
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Elizabeth Singleton
Maliasili, USA
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Elizeth Goncalves
The Nature Conservancy, Angola | Partner
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Emmanuel Lekundayo
Landscape and Conservation Mentors Organization (LCMO), Tanzania | ACLN 4
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Fabio Pianini
Unearthodox, Italy | Partner
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Faly Ranaivoarisoa
GERP (Groupe d’étude et de recherche sur les primates), Madagascar | MELP
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Feliciano Santos
Rede para Gestão Comunitária de Recursos Naturais (ReGeCom), Mozambique | ACLN 3
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Fety Rasolofo
National Coalition for Environmental Advocacy (CNPE) | MELP
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Fiona Wanjiku Moejes
Mawazo Institute, Kenya | Marine 1
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Fleuria Monique Randriatsivery
Tany Meva, Madagascar | MELP
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Frances Chase
Namibia Nature Foundation (NNF), Namibia | Leader
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Fred Loure
Ujamaa Community Resource Team (UCRT), Tanzania | Leader
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Fred Nelson
Maliasili, USA
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Fred Obiya
Northern Rangelands Trust, Kenya | ACLN 1
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Gaëlle Le Gauyer
Maliasili, Ecuador
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Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka
Conservation Through Public Health (CTPH), Uganda | ACLN 4
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Gladys Warigia
Kenya Wildlife Conservancies Association (KWCA) | ACLN 1
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Gordon Homer
World Wildlife Fund (WWF), Namibia | Partner
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Hafany Tombondray
Association Tsimoka, Madagascar | MELP
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Hassan Sachedina
Sayari Earth, South Africa | Leader
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Hassan Yussuf Hassan
Northern Rangelands Trust (NRT), Kenya | Marine 1
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Henri Ratsimbazafy
Groupe d’Etude et de Recherche sur les Primates (GERP), Madagascar | MELP
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Hugh Doulton
Dahari, Comoros | Partner
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Ivy Wairimu
Tusk’s Africa, Kenya | Partner
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Jacqueline Asiimwe
CivSource Africa, Uganda | Partner
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Jane Muteti
Coastal and Marine Resources Development (COMRED), Kenya | LeadUp
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Jasper Makala
Mpingo Conservation & Development Initiative (MCDI), Tanzania | ACLN 2
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Jean-Gaël Collomb
Wildlife Conservation Network, USA | Partner
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Jean-Philippe Palasi
INDRI, Madagascar | Leader
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Jérémie Razafitsalama
Association Tsimoka, Madagascar | MELP
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Jessie Davie
Maliasili, Tanzania
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Joana Trindade
Maliasili, Mozambique
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John Kamanga
South Rift Association of Land Owners (SORALO), Kenya | ACLN 2
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Jonathan Kwiyega
Landscape and Conservation Mentors Organization (LCMO), Tanzania | ACLN 4
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Jose Filipe
Association for the Conservation of the Environment and Integrated Rural Development (ACADIR), Angola
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Jose Monteiro
Rede para Gestão Comunitária de Recursos Naturais (ReGeCom), Mozambique | ACLN 3
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Joseph Kyalo Kimaile
Tsavo Trust, Kenya | ACLN 4
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Josia Razafindramanana
Maliasili, Madagascar
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Judy K. Gachathi
Maliasili, Kenya
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Julie Hanta Razafimanahaka
Madagasikara Voakajy, Madagascar | MELP
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Juma Mohamed
Mwambao Coastal Community Network, Tanzania | Marine 1
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Justin Beswick
Bahari Hai, Kenya | Marine 1
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Kaamu Bukenya
Conservation Through Public Health (CTPH), Uganda | ACLN 4
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Kachama Banda
Zambian Carnivore Programme (ZCP) | ACLN 4
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Kahaso Mtana
Maliasili, United Kingdom/Kenya
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Kahindi Changawa
Bahari Hai, Kenya | Marine 1
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Karine Nuulimba
Maliasili, Namibia
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Kelvin Shirima
The Community Forest Conservation Network of Tanzania (MJUMITA), Tanzania
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Kitty Brayne
Well Grounded, UK | Partner
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Kendi Borona
Rights and Resources, Kenya | Partner
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Klemens Riha
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ), Namibia | Partner
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Laila Kassam
Mount Kenya Trust, Kenya
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Leela Hazzah
We Africa, Kenya | ACLN 1
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Li Andrianasolo
Association Famelona, Madagascar | MELP
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Liesel Scott
Open Circles, South Africa | Partner
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Lily Maynard
Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden, USA | Partner
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Lisa Mouland
Blue Ventures, Kenya | Partner
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Liz Day
Maliasili, Madagascar
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Lorna Slade
Mwambao Coastal Community Network, Tanzania | Marine 1
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Lucy Mwangi
Land Development and Governance Institute (LDGI) | Leader
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Makko Sinandei
Ujamaa Community resource Team (UCRT), Tanzania | ACLN 1
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Maria Teresa Vargas
Fundacion Natura Bolivia, Bolivia | Partner
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Marijn Zwinkels
Commonland, Netherlands | Partner
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Mark Gerrard
Conservation Strategy Fund, South Africa | Partner
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Matt Becker
Zambia Carnivore Project (ZCP) | ACLN 4
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Melanie Ryan
Unearthodox, United Kingdom | Partner
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Mercy Marende
Kwetu, Kenya | Marine 1
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Michelle Wieland
Wildlife Conservation Society, Rwanda | Partner
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Milka Chepkorir
ICCA Consortium, Kenya | Partner
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Mireille Kayijamahe
Well Grounded, Uganda | Partner
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Misbahou Mohamed
Dahari, Comoros | Marine 1
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Mohamed Ahmed Ali
Adeso, Somalia | Marine 1
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Mohamedi Kamuna
Community Wildlife Management Areas Consortium (CWMAC), Tanzania | Leader
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Moreangels Mbizah
Wildlife Conservation Action (WCA), Zimbabwe | ACLN 4
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Nabot Mbeeli
German International Cooperation (GIZ), Namibia | Partner
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Naishorwa Masago
Pastoral Women Council, Tanzania | LeadUp
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Namnyak Sinandei
Pastoral Women Council, Tanzania
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Nava Anvari
LGT Venture Philanthropy, Kenya | Partner
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Navonaeli Omari-Kaniki
Sea Sense, Tanzania | Leader
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Nicky McLeod
Environmental & Rural Soluitons (ERS), South Africa | ACLN 4
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Nicolas Salo
Fanamby, Madagascar | MELP
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Nigel Asquith
Kinship Conservation Fellows, USA | Partner
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Nikhil Advani
World Wildlife Fund, USA | Partner
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Njenga Kahiro
Maliasili, Kenya
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Nyaguthi Chege
Natural Justice, Kenya | Partner
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Olivier Nsengimana
Rwanda Wildlife Conservation Association, Rwanda | Leader
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Ololotu Munka
KopeLion, Tanzania
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Omagano Shooya
Maliasili, Namibia/Berlin
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Patrick Kimani
Coastal and Marine Resource Development (COMRED), Kenya | Marine 1
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Patrick Ranirison
Association Famelona, Madagascar | MELP
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Paula Murira
Communities Health Africa Trust, Kenya
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Peace Nganwa
Maliasili, Uganda
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Peter Lalampaa
Grevy’s Zebra Trust, Kenya | LeadUp
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Phil Franks
International Institute for Environment and Development - IIED, UK | Partner
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Rachael Murton
Game Rangers International (GRI), Zambia | ACLN 2
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Rachael Watson
Campaign for Nature, USA | Partner
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Raul Chambote
Maliasili, Mozambique
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Resson Kantai Duff
Maliasili, Kenya
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Richard Moller
Tsavo Trust, Kenya | ACLN 4
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Richard Ndiga
Maliasili, Kenya
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Rio Heriniaina
NGO Guides of Andasibe, Madagascar | MELP
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Rodgers Lubilo
Zambia Community Based Natural Resources Management Forum | ACLN 3
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Rose Kimanzi
Communities Health Africa Trust, Kenya | ACLN 2
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Rova Barinirina
INDRI, Madagascar | MELP
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Salisha Chandra
Maliasili, Kenya
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Sally Capper
KopeLion, Tanzania
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Sam Shaba
Honeyguide, Tanzania | ACLN 1
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Samantha du Toit
South Rift Association of Land Owners (SORALO), Kenya | ACLN 1
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Sarah Watson
Tusk Trust, Kenya | Partner
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Sariaka Rakotomalala
Association des Guides de Andasibe, Madagascar | MELP
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Shelley Shreffler
Margaret A. Cargill Philanthropies, USA | Partner
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Silvia Museiya
State Department for Wildlife; Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife & Heritage
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Simbarashe Pride Chatikobo
Wildlife Conservation Action (WCA), Zimbabwe | ACLN 4
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Simeon Mwadilo
Tsavo Trust, Kenya | ACLN 2
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Simon Mwangi Chuchu
German International Cooperation - GIZ, Kenya | Partner
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Sophie Grange-Chamfray
Synchronicity Earth, United Kingdom | Partner
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Susanna Weeks
Mount Kenya Trust, Kenya | Leader
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Terna Gyuse
Mongabay, USA | Partner
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Thorsten Huber
German International Cooperation - GIZ, Germany | Partner
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Tiana Andriamanana
Fanamby, Madagascar | MELP
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Tim Davenport
Re:wild, Tanzania | Partner
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Tonisoa Ranaivoandriamanantena
Madagasikara Voakajy, Madagascar | MELP
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Tsoanelo Malithunya Shata
Environmental Programmes Expanded Public Works Programmes, South Africa | ACLN 4
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Tuqa Jirmo
The Nature Conservancy, Kenya | ACLN 2
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Valentinah Randriamihaja
Fanamby, Madagascar | MELP
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Vatosoa Rakotondrazafy
IUCN, Madagascar | MELP
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Wanjiku Kinuthia
Maliasili, Kenya
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Walter Odokorwot
Umoja Wildlife Conservancies of Uganda, Uganda | Leader
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Wanjira Mathai
World Resources Institute, USA | Partner
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Yara Lourenco
The Nature Conservancy, Angola | Partner
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Yusuf Hussein Ibrahim
Global Resilience and Development organization (GIRD), Somalia | Marine
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Zoliswa Nhleko
Wildlife Conservation Network, USA | Partner