Experts & Staff

WRI Africa brings together more than 160 staff and experts who are leaders in their fields. Their work spans topics such as forests and landscape restoration, food and land use, energy, cities, economics, finance, governance and more. Our staff and researchers work to meet people’s essential needs, to protect and restore nature, to stabilize the climate, and build resilient communities.

4 Featured Experts

Leadership

Leadership

Melanie Robinson

Global Climate, Economics and Finance Program Director

Melanie Robinson.

Program Experts & Staff

Ifrah Farah

Grants & Finance Coordinator, New Climate Economy, WRI Africa

Ifrah Farah

Joan Nthiga

Engagement and Communications Specialist, WRI Africa

Joan Nthiga.

Mikayla Pellerin

Project and Engagement Manager, New Climate Economy

Mikayla Pellerin.