Laura Whitford

Director of Conservation Partnerships
, The Nature Conservancy's Asia Pacific Program
Profile / Bio: 

Laura Whitford is the Director of Conservation Partnerships for The Nature Conservancy's Asia Pacific Program. She leads a regional team focused on public and corporate partnerships, as well as TNC’s engagement with the Asian Development Bank. She has worked in the Asia Pacific region for over 15 years, on partnerships, policy and programs that support the joint achievement of sustainable natural resource management, resilience, equity and economic development goals. She is particularly passionate about the intersection of issues relating to environment, climate and gender. She has graduate degrees in Environmental Management and International Development; Communication; and Psychology, and is based in Melbourne, Australia.

Materials

Title Date Learning Materials Topic
What’s for dinner tonight? Blue Foods! 28 January 2022 Multimedia Environment, Finance, ICT, Water
Deep Dive 3.3 (Ocean Finance Track) - The Pearl: Identifying and Accelerating Bankable Ocean Projects 27 January 2022 Multimedia Environment, Finance, ICT, Water