Executive Committee and Staff | Community Leaders Network

Chairperson

Dr Lubilo is the Board Chairperson of the Zambia CBNRM Forum. He is a regional CBNRM governance specialist in Southern Africa…

Vice Chair

Mrs Lungile Sibanda was born on 30 June 1973 in southern region of Zimbabwe. She is the mother of three…

Secretary

Maxi Pia Louis has dedicated more than three decades to community based natural resources management (CBNRM) working with government structures…

Treasurer

Mr Siyoka Simasiku is Executive Director for Ngamiland Council of NGOs (NCONGO) in Botswana. NCONGO represents 50 NGOs/CBOs within the…

Mohamedi Kamuna is the CEO of the Community Wildlife Management Areas Consortium (CWMAC) headquartered in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. CWMAC…

Jose Monteiro is a forest ecologist He has dedicated the past 10 years to his passion, working to advance rural…

Malidadi Langa is a Malawian with extensive experience in that country in decentralization and rural development, CBNRM, NRM governance and…

Former Vice Chair

Charles Jonga was the Director of the Community Areas Management Programme for Indigenous Resources (CAMPFIRE), which is run by district…

Coordinator

Birga embarked on her conservation journey years ago when Community-Based Natural Resource Management (CBNRM) was emerging. She was among the…

IPLC Officer

Job is based in Botswana. He has years of experience in development practice and conservation. He holds a Bachelor of…

Finance and Admin Assistant

Viona is the Community Leaders Network (CLN) Finance and Admin Assistant. In addition, she has a Master’s degree in International…