Biographie
Ali has been a senior legal associate with Cenesta since 2010. He has a M.A. degree at international law and has written extensively about food sovereignty, farmers rights, indigenous peoples rights and biosafety. As project manager and legal advisor for Cenesta, he worked on re-empowering Iran’s indigenous nomadic tribes, democratizing agricultural systems and strengthening indigenous peoples’ and local community resilience to climate change. Ali has been a member of numerous committees related to indigenous peoples and local communities and natural resource rights.
Speaking at
Visions of transformation
oct 10 2025 (11:00 - 12:00)
Room: Reimagining Conservation
Whose area-based conservation? Exploring rights, responsibilities, knowledge and power
oct 10 2025 (14:00 - 15:30)
Room: Reimagining Conservation
Becoming better allies: How can Conservation NGOs better support indigenous and community-led conservation
oct 11 2025 (11:00 - 12:00)
Room: Nature Positive Initiative