African Climate Change Experts

SALUTATION FIRST NAME LAST NAME JOB TITLE INSTITUTION AREA(S) OF EXPERTISE
Mr. Leulseged Asfaw Senior Programme Manager, Agricluture and Livelihood Irish Aid Agriculture
Dr. Mekonnen Bersisa Assistant professor Other Energy
Dr. David Mkwambisi Head of Department Other Adaptation / Climate resilience
Mr. Kibrom Tadesse Climate Change Consultant Other Adaptation / Climate resilience, Climate Finance, Climate Information Services, Climate Policy and Governance, Energy, Green Economy, Sustainable Development
Dr. Donald Peter Chimanikire Senior Lecturer University of Zimbabwe Adaptation / Climate resilience, Agriculture, Blue economy, Climate Policy and Governance, Economic affairs, Gender, Green Economy, Mitigation
Dr. Mesfin Belachew Tefera Assistant Professor University Climate Information Services, Climate Policy and Governance, Information Management / Knowledge Management, Infrastructure, Technology and Innovations
Mr. john kioli Chairman Kenya Climate Change Working Climate Policy and Governance
Mr. Edward Okeiyg Senior Meteorologists AFRICA 24 Meteorology
Dr. Gessese Nebiyeleul Senior Industrial & Chemical Engineer, Environment Specialist Global Development Solutions Adaptation / Climate resilience, Climate Policy and Governance, Climate Research, Emissions, Energy, Green Economy, Mitigation, Natural Resource Management, NDCs / Paris Agreement, Programme Management, Sustainable Development
Dr. VICTOR FODEKE DIRECTOR GENERAL Other Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR), Energy, NDCs / Paris Agreement, Sustainable Development
Dr. Jacques Somda Head of IUCN Programme in Burkina Faso IUCN Adaptation / Climate resilience
Prof. John Gathenya Professor, Soil and Water Engineering Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology Adaptation / Climate resilience, Agriculture, Climate Information Services, Ecosystems (Forestry / Water / Wetlands etc.), Hydrology
Dr. Robin Mearns Practice Manager World Bank Adaptation / Climate resilience, Communities / Civil society, Sustainable Development
Ms. Margaret Arnold Senior Social Development Specialist World Bank Adaptation / Climate resilience, Climate Justice, Climate Policy and Governance, Communities / Civil society, Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR), Gender, Sustainable Development
Dr. VINCENT ONGUSO OEBA RESEARCH SCIENTIST/PROGRAMME OFFICER African Forest Forum (AFF) Adaptation / Climate resilience, Climate modeling, Climate Policy and Governance, Climate Research, Climate Science, Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR), Ecosystems (Forestry / Water / Wetlands etc.), Forestry, Mitigation, NDCs / Paris Agreement
Dr. Miquel Munoz Cabre Senior Fellow Boston University Energy
Dr. Alfred Ahenkorah Executive Secretary Energy Commission in Ghana Energy, Green Economy, Mitigation, Programme Management, Transport and mobility
Mr. Ramon Cruz International Policy Program Director Institute for Transportation and Development Policy Climate Finance, Climate Justice, Climate Policy and Governance, Energy, Infrastructure, Land use, NDCs / Paris Agreement, Transport and mobility, Urban planning
Dr. Tufa Dinku Research Scientist International Research Institute for Climate and Society Climate Information Services, Climate Research, Climate Science
Prof. Yacob Mulugetta Professor of Energy & Development Policy University College London Climate Policy and Governance, Climate Research, Energy, Green Economy, Infrastructure, Mitigation, Sustainable Development, Technology and Innovations
Dr. Calvin Atewamba Associate Research Fellow United Nations University--Institute for Natural Resources in Africa Adaptation / Climate resilience, Climate Finance, Economic affairs, Green Economy, Mitigation, Natural Resource Management, Sustainable Development
Mr. ASSABAKSOU BALGAMMA BALGAMMA consultant architecte Africa Climate and Sustainable Development Sustainable Development
Ms. Joanita Okedi Program Officer Open Society Initiative Gender, Land use, Programme Management, Sustainable Development
Dr. AMADOU Mahamadou Laouali Research Associate Research Center Adaptation / Climate resilience, Agriculture, Climate Information Services, Climate Research, Ecosystems (Forestry / Water / Wetlands etc.), Land use, Natural Resource Management, Sustainable Development
Dr. Vincent Ojeh Lecturer/Researcher Other Adaptation / Climate resilience, Agriculture, Climate Information Services, Climate Research, Climate Science, Meteorology
Mrs. Haddijatou Jallow Environmental consultant Alternatives to slash and burn (ASB) Climate Justice, Climate Policy and Governance, Gender
Mr. Amare Hailu Zemichael Director for SNNP region Meteorological service Center Ethiopian National Meteorology Agency Meteorology
Dr. AGNES KIJAZI Tanzania Meteorological Agency Climate Science
Mr. Dessalegn Tsega Addis Ababa University (AAU) Adaptation / Climate resilience, Climate Finance, Economic affairs, Ecosystems (Forestry / Water / Wetlands etc.), Energy, Green Economy, Urban planning
Dr. Gérard Bertin NGOH NEWILAH Researcher- Lecturer University Agriculture, Technology and Innovations
Dr. Romaric LOKOSSOU Researcher Other Adaptation / Climate resilience, Agriculture, Climate Research, Ecosystems (Forestry / Water / Wetlands etc.), Forestry, Natural Resource Management
Prof. Adelekan Ibidun Professor Other Adaptation / Climate resilience, Climate Research, Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR)
Prof. Nourredine GAALOUL Professor of Higher Education and Full Researcher University Hydrology
Dr. Sivan Kartha Senior Scientist Stockholm Environment Institute Climate Justice, Energy, NDCs / Paris Agreement
Dr. Alessandra Giannini Senior Research Scientist International Research Institute for Climate and Society Adaptation / Climate resilience, Climate Information Services, Climate Research, Climate Science, Sustainable Development
Ms. ZANDILE TAWANDA MATONDO ATTORNEY( LAWYER) YAL NDCs / Paris Agreement
Ms. Fiona Percy Senior Technical Adviser, Climate resilience, adaptation and learning Independent Adaptation / Climate resilience, Agriculture, Climate Finance, Climate Information Services, Climate Policy and Governance, Communities / Civil society, Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR), Gender, Information Management / Knowledge Management, Natural Resource Management, Programme Management, Sustainable Development, Technology and Innovations
Mrs. NYA TEGATCHOUANG EPSE NGOH NADINE Ingénieur Agronome MINADER Adaptation / Climate resilience, Agriculture, Climate Research, Ecosystems (Forestry / Water / Wetlands etc.), Gender, Natural Resource Management, Programme Management, Sustainable Development
Other wondwossen Sintayehu Wondemagegnehu Researcher/ Advisor ILRI Adaptation / Climate resilience
Dr. Adebola Adedugbe Agricultural Research Other Adaptation / Climate resilience, Agriculture, Climate Research, Economic affairs, Ecosystems (Forestry / Water / Wetlands etc.), Gender, Mitigation, Sustainable Development
Mr. Debasu Bayleyegn Eyasu Director General Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change Adaptation / Climate resilience, Climate Finance, Climate Policy and Governance, Climate Science, Emissions, Green Economy, Natural Resource Management, NDCs / Paris Agreement, Programme Management, Sustainable Development, Technology and Innovations
Prof. GODWIN KOWERO Executive Secretary-CEO African Forest Forum (AFF) Forestry
Ms. OLAYIDE OLUSHOLA SENIOR POLICY OFFICER, ENVIRONMENT AND WATER RESOURCES African Union Commission (AUC) Climate Policy and Governance
Mr. Anselme AMOUSSOU Secrétaire Général CSI Afrique Climate Research, Communities / Civil society
Dr. Majid Mathlouthi Associate research and Engineer Development Other Adaptation / Climate resilience, Climate Research, Ecosystems (Forestry / Water / Wetlands etc.), Hydrology, Natural Resource Management, Sustainable Development
Mr. MBAIGUEDEM MIAMBAYE Expert on Seasonal, sub-seasonal climate forecast (SAWIDRA-AC Project) Regional Climate Center for Central Africa Climate Information Services
Mr. Paul Raymond Jean LABALEINE Director General Ministry of Home Affairs Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR)
Mr. YONAS GEBRU GEBREEGZIABHER CHAIRPERSON, BoD CCE Adaptation / Climate resilience, Climate Finance, Climate Justice, Natural Resource Management
Ms. Diane BAHATI Co-Founder Other Climate Justice, Communities / Civil society, Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR), Programme Management, Sustainable Development
Dr. Landry Ndriko MAYIGANE Co-Founder Other Climate Justice, Communities / Civil society, Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR), Programme Management, Sustainable Development
Mrs. Lúvia D´Almeida Lawyer Ministry of Public Works and Natural Resources and Environment Adaptation / Climate resilience, Climate Justice, Climate Policy and Governance, Gender
Other Muawia Hamid Ibrahim SHADDAD Faculty Member University of Khartoum Climate Finance, Climate Justice, Climate Policy and Governance, Climate Science, Communities / Civil society, Emissions, Energy, Gender, Mitigation, NDCs / Paris Agreement, Sustainable Development, Technology and Innovations
Dr. Vincent Oeba Programme Officer African Forest Forum (AFF) Adaptation / Climate resilience, Climate Finance, Climate modeling, Climate Policy and Governance, Climate Research, Climate Science, Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR), Ecosystems (Forestry / Water / Wetlands etc.), Emissions, Forestry, Green Economy, Land use, Mitigation, Natural Resource Management, NDCs / Paris Agreement, Sustainable Development
Mr. Dickens Odeny Research Scientist National Museums of Kenya, Centre for Biodiversity Climate modeling, Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR), Ecosystems (Forestry / Water / Wetlands etc.)
Dr. JOAO LONA TCHEDNA Meteorology Other Meteorology
Mr. Fortunatus Fungatwende CEO Acacia development Society Ecosystems (Forestry / Water / Wetlands etc.)
Mr. Berhanu Solomon Genet Senior Environmental and Climate Change Consultant Independent consultant Adaptation / Climate resilience, Climate Policy and Governance, Green Economy, Natural Resource Management, NDCs / Paris Agreement
Mr. PHILIPPE NIYONGABO Energy Expert African Union Commission (AUC) Infrastructure
Dr. Peter J van Oevelen Director/Principal Scientist Other Adaptation / Climate resilience, Climate Information Services, Climate modeling, Climate Policy and Governance, Climate Research, Communication, Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR), Forestry, Hydrology, Meteorology, Programme Management, Sustainable Development
Dr. LABINTAN CONSTANT Research Fellow Other Adaptation / Climate resilience, Agriculture, Blue economy, Climate Policy and Governance, Emissions, Green Economy, Mitigation, Natural Resource Management
Dr. Erick Gankam Tambo Associate Academic Officer United Nations University, Institute for Environment and Human Security (UNU-EHS) Communities / Civil society, Information Management / Knowledge Management, Programme Management, Sustainable Development, Technology and Innovations
Mr. Philip Bankole Environmental Consultant (rtd Federal Director of Forestry Ministry of Environment Adaptation / Climate resilience, Administrative Assistant, Agriculture, Blue economy, Climate Finance, Climate Information Services, Climate Justice, Climate modeling, Climate Policy and Governance, Climate Research, Climate Science, Communication, Communities / Civil society, Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR), Economic affairs, Ecosystems (Forestry / Water / Wetlands etc.), Emissions, Energy, Forestry, Gender, Green Economy, Hydrology, Information Management / Knowledge Management, Infrastructure, Land use, Meteorology, Mitigation, Natural Resource Management
Mr. Bill Leathes Programme Lead MetOffice Adaptation / Climate resilience, Climate Information Services, Communication, Communities / Civil society, Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR), Infrastructure, Meteorology, Natural Resource Management, Programme Management, Sustainable Development
Dr. Fabrice PINARD Plant pathologist; visiting scientist at Icipe; Nairobi Cirad Adaptation / Climate resilience, Agriculture, Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR), Green Economy, Information Management / Knowledge Management, Sustainable Development
Dr. Emmanuel Lubango Ndetto Lecturer Sokoine University of Agriculture Adaptation / Climate resilience, Climate Information Services, Climate Research, Climate Science, Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR), Meteorology, Urban planning
Dr. Cheick Fanta Mady KONE Médecin sapeur-pompier, Urgentiste, Point Focal DRR au Mali Civil Protection Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR)
Mr. Romain NTOLE Assistant Research National Institute of Meteorology Agriculture
Dr. ALPHONSE EMADAK Head Department of Sustainable Development Minister of Electricity and Dams Adaptation / Climate resilience, Communities / Civil society, Ecosystems (Forestry / Water / Wetlands etc.), Emissions, Energy, Forestry, Hydrology, Infrastructure, Land use, Mitigation, Natural Resource Management, NDCs / Paris Agreement, Programme Management, Sustainable Development
Mr. Joseph Olanyo Journalist Observer Administrative Assistant, Agriculture, Communication, Communities / Civil society, Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR), Information Management / Knowledge Management, Infrastructure, Land use
Dr. Aboubakr Gambo Boukary AGRHYMET Regional Center Adaptation / Climate resilience, Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR), Economic affairs, Programme Management, Sustainable Development
Mr. Mike Jones Advisor Other Adaptation / Climate resilience, Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR), Ecosystems (Forestry / Water / Wetlands etc.), Natural Resource Management, Sustainable Development
Ms. TERESA CORCORAN Content Officer IIED Climate Finance, Climate Information Services, Communication, Information Management / Knowledge Management
Mr. Roberto Ridolfi Special Adviser on Strategy and Financing Development Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations Sustainable Development
Mr. Yipenè Florent BAKOUAN Permanent Secretary of National Council of Emergency Relief and Rehabilitation Conseil National de Prevention et Reponses aux Catastrophes Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR), Programme Management
Ms. Mtisunge Mngoli Project Coordinator University of Malawi Adaptation / Climate resilience, Agriculture, Climate Justice, Climate Research, Ecosystems (Forestry / Water / Wetlands etc.), Energy, Gender
Mr. Wisdom Mdzungairi Editor/Communication Specialist Alpha Media Holdings (Pvt) Ltd Climate Information Services, Communication, Information Management / Knowledge Management
Dr. Torsten Weber Scientist Climate Service Center (CSC) Climate Information Services, Climate modeling, Climate Science, Meteorology
Mr. Edward Tunyon PROGRAM COORDINATOR Tanzania network for indigeneous parstrolists Adaptation / Climate resilience, Administrative Assistant, Climate Justice, Climate Policy and Governance, Communication, Communities / Civil society, Ecosystems (Forestry / Water / Wetlands etc.), Gender, Land use, Mitigation, Natural Resource Management, Sustainable Development, Transport and mobility
Ms. Erin Roberts Research Associate OVERSEAS DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE Adaptation / Climate resilience
Ms. Diaha Thecka Data analyst African Youth Initiative on Climate Change (AYICC) Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR), Information Management / Knowledge Management, Sustainable Development
Mr. David Lesolle lecturer University of Botswana Adaptation / Climate resilience, Climate Finance, Climate Information Services, Climate Policy and Governance, Climate Science, Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR), Gender, Meteorology, NDCs / Paris Agreement, Sustainable Development
Mr. YOSEPH AREGA GEBREEGZIABHER COORDINATOR CCC-E Secretariat Climate Information Services, Communication, Communities / Civil society, Ecosystems (Forestry / Water / Wetlands etc.)
Dr. Elijah ADEFISAN Academic Federal University of Technology Adaptation / Climate resilience, Agriculture, Climate modeling, Climate Research, Climate Science, Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR), Meteorology
Mr. Wilondja Wabilima Prince Expert Agroforestier Ministere de l'Environnement et des Forets Adaptation / Climate resilience, Communities / Civil society, Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR), Ecosystems (Forestry / Water / Wetlands etc.), Forestry, Gender, Information Management / Knowledge Management, Natural Resource Management, Programme Management, Sustainable Development
Dr. Maruf Sanni Assistant Research Officer National Centre for Technology Management Adaptation / Climate resilience, Climate Policy and Governance, Climate Research, Green Economy, Sustainable Development, Technology and Innovations
Dr. Dawit Solomon Regional Program Leader for East Africa CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change Adaptation / Climate resilience, Agriculture, Climate Finance, Climate Information Services, Climate Policy and Governance, Climate Research, Climate Science, Ecosystems (Forestry / Water / Wetlands etc.), Emissions, Forestry, Gender, Land use, Mitigation, Natural Resource Management, NDCs / Paris Agreement, Programme Management, Sustainable Development, Technology and Innovations
Mr. EDMOND ALAVAISHA Assistant Lecturer Institute of Marine Sciences Ecosystems (Forestry / Water / Wetlands etc.)
Dr. Madaka Tumbo University of Dar es Salaam, IRA Adaptation / Climate resilience, Climate Research, Climate Science, Hydrology, Natural Resource Management
Mr. Aaron Somolekae Principal Energy Engineer I Department of Energy Energy
Dr. ALAIN SERGES KOUADIO Directeur de l'Economie Verte et de la Responsabilité Sociétale Africa LEDS Partnership Adaptation / Climate resilience, Agriculture, Blue economy, Climate Finance, Climate modeling, Climate Policy and Governance, Climate Research, Climate Science, Energy, Forestry, Gender, Green Economy, Mitigation, Natural Resource Management, NDCs / Paris Agreement, Sustainable Development, Transport and mobility
Ms. Fatou Ndeye Gaye Independent Consultant African Group of Experts and Climate Change Negotiators (AGN) Adaptation / Climate resilience, Agriculture, Climate Finance, Gender, Mitigation, Natural Resource Management
Ms. Said CHAKRI National Coordinator AESVT Morocco Climate Policy and Governance
Prof. Carmen Santos Other Blue economy
Mr. Yassine zegzouti Expert Africa Youth Initiative on Climate Change (AYICC) Adaptation / Climate resilience, Communication, Economic affairs, Energy, Green Economy, Sustainable Development, Technology and Innovations, Transport and mobility
Mrs. Roman Kassahun Aberra Environmental Safeguard Specialist Minister of Agriculture and Livestock Adaptation / Climate resilience, Climate Research, Ecosystems (Forestry / Water / Wetlands etc.)
Dr. Mouhamadou Bamba Sylla Senior Scientist in Climate Modeling and Climate Change WASCAL Climate Information Services, Climate modeling, Climate Research, Climate Science
Mr. KINZO Nickson Esther Africa Climate and Sustainable Development Adaptation / Climate resilience
Other Oyebola Adebola Elemide senior lecturer African Sustainability Ecosystems (Forestry / Water / Wetlands etc.)
Dr. DESIRE MANDILOU ECONOMIST African Advisory Boardÿ Climate Finance, Economic affairs
Mr. khemraj servansing Officer in charge National Disaster Risk Reduction Centre GOVERNMENT Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR)

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