Participants 2014

Balgis Osman Elasha

African Development Bank

Balgis Osman Elasha holds a PhD in Forestry Science, Master in Environmental Science and a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) with honor in Forestry and Agricultural Science. She has more than 17 years’ experience...            

Jeunesse Park

Jeunesse Park

Jeunesse Park is an ecovisionary working towards healthy people on a healthy planet. She founded Food & Trees for Africa (FTFA) and their 6 programmes that change lives and landscapes. She started and ran Al...            

Igor Prokofyev

Grassroot Alliance PERESVET, NGO

Igor Prokofev is the Director of NGO Grassroots Alliance PERESVET. Since 2009 he is coordinator of the iBats Russia project. He is a founder of the Bat Conservation Alliance in Russia. The main goal of his...            

Denise Marçal Rambaldi

Rio de Janeiro State Govern

Denise Rambaldi is a Forest Engineer, Lawyer and holds a Master of Environmental Science. She worked with the golden lion tamarin, and made an important contribution to the creation of the Golden Lion...            

Mohammed Rezwan

Shidhulai Swanirvar Sangstha

Mohammed Rezwan is Founding Executive Director of Shidhulai Swanirvar Sangstha and invented ‘floating education system’ to ensure access to year round and quality education in flood-prone regions. He...            

Uwe Riecken

German Federal Agency for Nature Conservation, Bonn

Uwe Riecken is working as senior scientist and head of the Department for Habitat Protection and Landscape Ecology at the German Federal Agency for Nature Conservation in Bonn. He studied biology at the...            

Amitabha Sadangi

IDE-India

Amitabha Sadangi is working with IDE-India (international Development Enterprises) since 1991. IDEI is a non-profit organization which promotes small plot irrigation tools to increase the income of...            

Jamal Mohamed Safi

Environmental Protection and Research Institute, EPRI

University Professor and Chairman of EPRI, Gaza, Jamal Safi is Professor at Al-Azhar University-Gaza and Founder Chairman of the Environmental Protection & Research Institute, Gaza, since 1989. He has 25...            

Gordon Hisashi Sato

Gordon Hisashi Sato, United States, is an American cell biologist who attains a lot recognition for his innovative research. For this work he was elected in 1984 to the United States National Academy of...            

Wolfgang Scheffler

Solare Bruecke e.V.

I was born in Austria in 1956, but spent most of my life in Germany. In 1983 I finished my masters degree in physics at the University of Cologne. At that time, I already had started the development of the...