Host: Mulago Foundation
Presenters:
Leela Hazzah – Lion Guardians
Lúcia G. Lohmann – Association for Tropical Biodiversity & Conservation
Alasdair Harris – Blue Ventures
Maria Teresa Vargas – Fundacion Natura
Fred Nelson – Executive Director, Maliasili
Kristin Gilliss Moyer, Moderator – Senior Investment Partner, Mulago Foundation
Description: Systemic changes are needed in the conservation field to be able to meet the growing challenges facing our natural environment. Join a group of diverse conservation entrepreneurs, funders and academics in a discussion about enhancing the field of conservation and its ability to deliver creative, impactful and scalable solutions to preserve biodiversity and ecological health around the globe, as well as touching upon experiences and opportunities for systems change that may emerge from the current global coronavirus crisis.
Target audience: Conservation practitioners, funders, policy makers and students who want to learn about entrepreneurial, impact-driven approaches to improve conservation on a systemic level.