Charles Karangwa

Lead Forests and Landscapes in Africa
IUCN

Charles Karangwa is a Regional Head of Land Systems, Covering Forests, Drylands and Sustainable Agriculture at The International Union for Conservation of Nature, IUCN Eastern and Southern Africa Region and serve as Country Representative for Rwanda since January 2016. Charles have led IUCN Work on Land restoration in Africa as part of the Bonn Challenge and AFR100, he engaged both Governments and Non States actors to bring Africa’s commitments to land restoration up to speed since 2016. Charles recently joined the COP26 High Level Champion team as the lead for land restoration in Africa and works to engage private sector and other Non-State Actors for an ambitious climate action to Race to Zero and Race to Resilience by 2050

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