Story | 19 Aug, 2016

Introducing the two candidates for CEESP Chair 2016-2020

There are two candidates for CEESP Chair, Meher Noshriwani (Pakistan) and Kristen Walker Painemilla (USA).  Both Meher and Kristen are current members of the CEESP Steering Committee and therefore familiar with the work, structure and governance of CEESP.

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Photo: Photo credit: Aroha Mead


Meher is the Regional Vice Chair for Asia region and Kristen is the Chair of the CEESP/WCEL Specialist Group on Indigenous Peoples, Customary and Environmental Laws and Human Rights. Copies of their biographies are on the IUCN World Conservation Congress portal.