Africa's Human-Wildlife Crisis
Tue, 21 Sept
|Via Zoom Webinar
Greta Francesca Iori, the EPI Foundation's Director of Program Development, presents a special film from Babile Elephant Sanctuary in Ethiopia, followed by a high-level event to explore the growing challenge of human-elephant conflict across the continent.
Time & Location
21 Sept 2021, 14:00 – 15:30 GMT+2
Via Zoom Webinar
About the event
Greta Francesca Iori, the EPI Foundation's Director of Program Development, presents a special film from Babile Elephant Sanctuary in Ethiopia, followed by a high-level event to explore the growing challenge of human-elephant conflict across the continent.
Moderated by:
Dr Winnie Kiiru, EPI Foundation Director of Government Relations
Guests of Honour and Keynote Speakers:
- Her Excellency Margaret Kenyatta, First Lady of the Republic of Kenya
- His Excellency Ian Khama, former President of the Republic of Botswana
- His Excellency Hailemariam Desalegn, former Prime Minister of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia
- His Excellency Mahamat Ahmat Lazina, Minister of Environment, Republic of Chad
- Her Excellency Paula Francisco Coelho, Secretary of State for the Environment, Republic of Angola
- Elizabeth Mrema, Executive Secretary, for UN Convention on Biological Diversity
You can watch the full webinar here, and the short film can be accessed here.