Devorah Brous is the founder/director of Bustan, an Israeli environmental justice organization concerned with distributing resources in an equitable and sustainable way throughout Israel. Devorah works in the field establishing connections with historicall

Dana Ishaq Fathi Rassas is a student at the Jacob Blaustein Institute for Desert Research, an institute established in 1974 to carry out basic and applied research in Desert Science. Her research is investigating the environmental impact of seawater desali

Friné López is director of 'Espacio Autónomo', a Mexican organization that is part of the steering committee for the Global Forum of NGOs. She also represents the National Coalition of Women’s NGOs for a Feminist Millennium (Milenio Feminista).

Josette is the co-founder of the Lambi Fund of Haiti, whose accomplishments include 12 years of working with peasant organizations in Haiti on sustainable development and environmental justice. Her work with Lambi Fund of Haiti has accompanied over 100 pea

Maria is the Executive Director of a province-based network of NGOs, Palawan NGO Network. She is very active in environmental protection and engages in policy discussions with local political leaders and organizes campaigns, marches, rallies and small ente

Martha “Pati” Ruiz Corzo is a recognized leader for building a bottom-up civil conservation movement in central Mexico. Located in the Sierra Gorda mountains, Pati and her husband began organizing concerned citizens for a regional rescue program based on e

Minu has regularly participated at UN Summits and Commission meetings since 1996, covering sustainable development, urbanisation, and gender issues. She served as an advisor on the UK Government delegation to the UN Commission on Sustainable Development. S

Moema Viezzer has been involved in environmental and gender popular education work in her country Brazil for more than 25 years. She has led networks on these concerns at the national, regional and global levels, and is currently facilitating processes for

Ms. Nadya Boneva is well-known within Bulgaria and the Countries of Central and Eastern Europe in the field of environmental protection and sustainable development. She has deep experience working within governmental, business arenas and has created partne