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The Equator Initiative team would like to sincerely thank all the following independent experts for their generous and insightful support, wisdom and guidance in reviewing 310 nominations and preparing the short-list for the Equator Initiative Awards. Sarah L. Timpson Special Adviser on Community-Based Initiatives, Biodiversity Global Programme United Nations Development Programme United States Erika Aguirre Consultant Conservation Planning for local NGOs and academic sector Mexico Janice Astbury Senior Program Officer The J. W. McConnell Family Foundation Canada Mohammed Bakarr Director of Strategic initiatives World Agroforestry Centre, ICRAF Kenya Bibi Baloyra Independent Consultant United States Fikret Berkes Professor and Canada Research Chair in Community-Based Resource Management University of Manitoba Natural Resources Institute Canada Nicolas Bertrand Programme Officer, Secretariat Convention on Biological Diversity, Focal Point Private Sector United Nations Environmental Programme Canada Jane Carter Ingram Fellow, Earth Institute Columbia University Unites States Delia Catacutan Postgraduate Fellow International Centre for Research in Agroforestry (ICRAF) University of Queensland Philippines Gladman Chibememe Secretary Chibememe Earth Healing Association (CHIEHA) Zimbabwe Iain Davidson-Hunt Assistant Professor, Natural Resources Institute University of Manitoba Canada Gustav Erlank Chief Executive Officer Ecomiles Ltd South Africa G Hariramamurthi Senior Programme Officer Foundation for Revitalisation of Local Health Traditions India Pascal Girot Regional Program Coordinator The World Conservation Union - Regional Office for Mesoamerica Costa Rica Michael Hooper Fellow, Stanford Center on International Conflict and Negotiation Stanford University United States Sam Johnston Senior Research Fellow United Nations University - Institute of Advanced Studies United States Jose Juarez Varela Director Union de la Selva Mexico Philipp Kauffmann Director Philipp Kauffmann Change Agency Netherlands William Kennedy Senior Programme Officer for the Environment United Nations Fund for International Partnerships (UNFIP) United States Pamela Kraft Executive Director Tribal Link Foundation, Inc. United States Hari Kushardanto Country Manager RARE Indonesia Gail Langellotto Assistant Professor, Biological Sciences Louis Calder Biological Field Station, Fordham University United States Mirian Masaquiza Associate Social Affairs Officer United Nations Secretariat of the Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues Unites States Jeffrey McNeely Chief Scientist The World Conservation Union Switzerland Lucy Mulenkei Chair and Coordinator Indigenous African Women Organisation Kenya Susi Olmsted Menazza Programme Coordinator, Micronesians in Conservation Network The Nature Conservancy Federated States from Micronesia Jose Pascowitch Executive Director VIsão Sustentável Consultancy Brazil Alejandra Pero Programme Specialist, Civil Society Organization United Nations Development Programme New York Balakrishna Pisupati Fellow and Coordinator United Nations University - Institute of Advanced Studies Japan Bibhu Prasad Mohanty Chief Consultant Hunger Solution India R. Rengalakshmi Senior Scientist MS Swaminathan research foundation India Vanaja Ramprasad Project Coordinator Director Genetic Resource, Energy, Ecology and Nutrition Foundation (GREEN) India Dilys Roe Senior Research Associate Natural Resources Group International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED) United Kingdom Barbara Schmal Green Life Association of Amazonia (AVIVE) Brazil Lester Seri CELCOR Inc. Papua New Guinea Marie Studer Chief Science Officer Eatrhwatch Institute Unites States David Velasco Samperio Representative Vínculo y Desarrollo Hacienda Molino de Flores Mexico Karen Jossuely Wong Perez Partnership Development Specialist The Nature Conservancy Mexico |