Over the last 29 years, Michaelyn has worked at the intersection of sustainable development, agriculture & trade, delivering cutting edge solutions for transformative change. Along her professional path, she has served as a Peace Corps volunteer, an organic farmer...
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Kathy is a Cherokee artist and semi-retired attorney. She writes a weekly opinion editorial for the Tahlequah Daily Press. In 2019, she co-founded a 20+ artist-member cooperative art gallery in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. She teaches classes in creative expression. Before that,...
The vital nature of water has driven Elizabeth’s work. As part of the Strategic Partnerships team at the Water Foundation, Elizabeth works at the nexus of strategy and fundraising, helping to develop and deliver on fundraising strategies for safe...
Evelyn Arce Erickson, is of Colombian Indigenous Muisca descent and is the Founder of a new business called Coastal Escape HMB (coastalescapehmb.com). She works with high tech companies like Facebook, Ford and Ancestry in designing team activities for their annual off-site strategic...
Maria Latumahina is an adult educator focusing on strengthening community based organizations among the indigenous Papuans. She is currently based in Glasgow (UK) but she remains working on Papua sustainable development issues. Her experience in nurturing multi stakeholder dialogue...
Dr. María Suárez Toro is a journalist, radio producer, school teacher and university professor, a social activist in human rights, women’s rights and the environment, a fisherwoman and scuba diver. Maria has a PhD in Pedagogical Mediation (Applied Holistic...
Valerie Langer has been engaged in forest conservation campaigns in Canada for over 30 years. She pioneered the international market campaign strategy of influencing logging companies’ practices by engaging their commercial customer base. She and her team of colleagues...