Afeez Ayoade Adegbite – managing water issues

Afeez Ayoade Adegbite is interested in groundwater management, ground and surface water interaction, water chemistry, and water sources contamination from metal smelting and recycling facilities.  Afeez says that he is also interested in using local materials to treat household drinking water. He holds M.Sc in Water and Environmental Management from Water, Engineering and Development Centre, … Continued

Katie McCrory – passionate about the power of storytelling and cross-sector collaboration

Katie McCrory has worked for over a decade in strategy design and communications, with clients spanning the private, public and not-for-profit sectors all over the world.  “I devise and deliver campaigns which use communication and innovation to challenge the status quo and create social impact.” She was previously a Business Innovation Director at Virgin Group … Continued

Levan Pangani – developing impactful sustainability projects

Levan Pangani has been the president of oikos International since 2016.  He was an Executive Board member of oikos International responsible for Central and Eastern Europe for four years, and founded oikos Tbilisi in 2010, where he served as the president of the local chapter.  Levan says that during his time at oikos, he has … Continued

Lucia Kelnarova – cleaning the planet with the help of technology

Lucia Kelnarova is a professional in the field of product innovation.  Her areas of expertise are mainly fintech and cleantech. While being a product innovation consultant and product designer Lucia also leads a global environmental NGO, that helps clean the planet via a simple app that allows people to map illegal dumps and find the … Continued

Philip Kariuki – improving lives and livelihoods through the adoption cleantech

Philip Kariuki is currently engaged in the provision of business development advisory and consulting services for enterprises in the natural resources management sector.  A key ambition of Philip Kariuki’s is to improve lives and livelihoods through the adoption and propagation of appropriate cleantech technologies and processes, particularly in the areas of agricultural development, water and … Continued

Helena Prokova Malisova – “Always look at the bright side of life”

Helena Prokova Malisova’s passion is exploring new fields and issues, being exposed to divers social and cultural environments and conceptualizing new ideas and projects that are based on the multidisciplinary approach.  “Always look at the bright side of life. Beekeeping is my passion and hobby. The world of honeybees as a social super-organism has always … Continued

Basem Abu Sneineh – overseeing huge waste management projects

Basem Abu Sneineh is overseeing huge waste management projects. He is highly interested in the field of environmental and waste management. “Working in the field of waste management for over ten years with a serious feeling of responsibility towards the environment, solving challenges is an essential part of my everyday work while problem-solving ability is … Continued