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Speaker Hanta Julie RAZAFIMANAHAKA
Hanta Julie RAZAFIMANAHAKA

Executive Director

Madagasikara Voakajy

Julie Hanta Razafimanahaka is a Malagasy conservation ecologist and Director of Madagasikara Voakajy, an NGO dedicated to safeguarding Madagascar’s unique biodiversity. Inspired as a teenager by the...
Speaker Hany EL SHAER
Hany EL SHAER

Regional Director - West Asia

IUCN Secretariat

Dr. Hany El-Shaer is a highly accomplished environmental leader and conservation expert with over 25 years of experience across government and international organizations in biodiversity conservation...
Speaker Hao JIANG
Hao JIANG
Dr. JIANG Hao, Assistant Director General, Chief Technical Expert of China Renewable Energy Engineering Institute. He has long been dedicated to environmental protection and international...
Speaker Hao MA
Hao MA

director general

Qinghai Provincial Development and Reform Commission

I graduated from Fudan University in China with a PhD in Economics. I am currently working at the Development and Reform Commission of Qinghai Province, mainly dedicated to providing stable energy...
Speaker Hari Krishna NIBANUPUDI
Hari Krishna NIBANUPUDI

Senior Climate Emergencies Expert

IUCN Commission on Education and Communication 2021-2025

Hari Krishna Nibanupudi is an international expert on climate change, humanitarian response, and sustainability with over two decades of leadership across Asia, Africa, and beyond. He currently...
Speaker Hariharan JANARDHANAN
Hariharan JANARDHANAN

NYUAD

Speaker Hariliva RASOANARIVO
Hariliva RASOANARIVO

Directeur Exécutif

FONDATION TANY MEVA

Hariliva Rasoanarivo is the Executive Director of the Tany Meva Foundation in Madagascar. Tany Meva is an environmental foundation created in 1996 with a mission to mobilize and manage funds for the...
Speaker Harper THOMAS
Harper THOMAS

Youth Humboldt Scientist

Families in Nature

As a young marine conservationist and scientist, Harper Thomas’s open mind and curious heart have led her around the world to volunteer and work on projects to educate herself and contribute to the...
Speaker Harriet DAVIES-MOSTERT
Harriet DAVIES-MOSTERT

Director of Impact

Conserve Global

I hold the position of Director of Impact for Conserve Global, providing strategic oversight for business information systems, monitoring and impact evaluation, and scientific management. I sit on...
Speaker Harrison AJEBENNOKO
Harrison AJEBENNOKO

CEO

IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas 2021-2025

Biodiversity and forest Conservation and Social Forester, Forest regeneration and restoration, Community Participatory Mapping and Land Use Planning, Livelihood development for communities, Zero...
Speaker Harrison BENCH
Harrison BENCH

GCELS Staff Student Intern

Global Center for Environmental Legal Studies (GCELS) at Pace University

Harrison Bench is a third year student at the Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University in White Plains, New York, United States. He is passionate about environmental, climate, and energy law....
Speaker Harry JONAS
Harry JONAS

Co-Director

IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas 2021-2025

International lawyer and Senior Director at WWF. 
Speaker Haseebullah BAKHTARY
Haseebullah BAKHTARY
Haseeb Bakhtary is a lead consultant at Climate Focus with 10 years of experience in policy research at the intersection of climate change, biodiversity and sustainable development. His work seeks to...
Speaker HASHINUR RAHMAN PAVEL
HASHINUR RAHMAN PAVEL

Research Officer

Centre for Environment and Climate Change Research, Ministry of Environment and Climate Change-Bangladesh

Hi, I am Hashinur Rahman Pavel, a Research Officer at the Centre for Environment and Climate Change Research (CECCR) under the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Bangladesh. I...
Speaker Hassan ABDALLA
Hassan ABDALLA

Research Specialist

UAEU

Dr. Hassan Mohamed Hassan is a Research Specialist at the College of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine, United Arab Emirates University, with more than 20 years of experience in food safety,...
Speaker Hatem BEN BELGACEM
Hatem BEN BELGACEM

Director of Ecology and Naturals Areas

Ministry of Environment

Mr. Hatem Ben Belgacem has over 20 years of experiences of technical and administrative experience based on legal and scientific issues. Currently, he is the Director of Ecology and Naturals Areas at...
Speaker Haya FAHMAWI
Haya FAHMAWI

Project Coordinator

International Fund for Animal Welfare

Haya Fahmawi is a dedicated wildlife conservationist and environmental advocate born in Amman, Jordan. With a Master’s degree in Wildlife Conservation and Management, Haya has spent the past five...
Speaker Hayfe CHAMKHI
Hayfe CHAMKHI

Field biologist

NAWT

As a wildlife ecologist, I am dedicated to safeguarding biodiversity and strengthening the link between nature and local communities. I hold a Master’s degree in Biodiversity, Ecology & Evolution...
Speaker Healy HAMILTON
Healy HAMILTON

Chief Scientist

United States National Committee of IUCN Members

Dr. Healy Hamilton is Chief Scientist at the Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI), a forest sustainability organization operating in the U.S. and Canada. She is a biodiversity scientist...
Speaker Heather DE-QUINCEY
Heather DE-QUINCEY

Biodiversity and Spatial Principal

Anglo American

Heather De Quincey is a sustainability expert specialising in the strategic integration of land rehabilitation, ecological restoration, and conservation within the mining sector. With a PhD in post-...
Speaker Heather KUHLKEN
Heather KUHLKEN

Executive Director

IUCN Commission on Education and Communication 2021-2025

As the Founder and Executive Director of the award-winning non-profit organization, Families in Nature, Heather Kuhlken combines her experience as a biologist and educator with her passion for nature...
Speaker Heba AHMED ABOUKHOUSA
Heba AHMED ABOUKHOUSA

Assistant Professor

Mohamed Bin Zayed University for Humanities

Assistant Professor, Sustainability Leader, and Environmental AdvocateDr. Heba Aboukhousa is an Assistant Professor at Mohamed Bin Zayed University for Humanities in the UAE, where she leads the...
Speaker Hector Jorge NAHUEL
Hector Jorge NAHUEL

Indigenous Expert

Confederación Mapuche de Neuquén

Mapuche Confederation of Neuquén
Speaker Heidi WEISKEL
Heidi WEISKEL

Acting Head, Global Ocean Team

IUCN Secretariat

Dr. Heidi Weiskel is an American marine ecologist who spent her summers at the Isles of Shoals off the coast of New England, an experience she credits for her lifelong dedication to marine ecology...
Speaker Heidrun FRISCH-NWAKANMA
Heidrun FRISCH-NWAKANMA

Programme Management Officer

Secretariat of the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS)

Both my academic background in environmental geography at the intersection of natural and social sciences and my work for the UN Environment Programme and specifically the Secretariat of the...
Speaker Hela FATMI
Hela FATMI

program officer wwf na

WWFNorth africa

Hela Fatmi is a Program Officer at WWF North Africa, working on biodiversity conservation, sustainable finance, and policy dialogue. She connects policy, private sector, and civil society to reduce...
Speaker Helder LIMA QUEIROZ
Helder LIMA QUEIROZ

Researcher

Instituto de Desenvolvimento Sustentável Mamirauá

Speaker Helen CROWLEY
Helen CROWLEY

Global Advisor

Nature Positive Landscapes Initiative