Andre Nahur

Forest and Climate Regional Director, Andes Amazon Orinoco Region

Andre Nahur is the Forest and Climate Regional Director for the Andes Amazon Orinoco Region. Andre brings extensive expertise as a climate change, forest, biodiversity and sustainable development specialist, backed by a strong scientific background. He holds a BA in Biology, a Master's in Biodiversity Management and Conservation, another Master's in Environmental Economics, and an MBA in Project Management.

Previously, he served as the Sustainable Development National Officer at UNDP Brasil and has amassed over 15 years of experience in local NGOs, research institutes, and organizations such as GIZ, WWF, and CI. Throughout his career, Andre has successfully developed and implemented policies, programs, and funds, leveraging partnerships with the private sector to drive large scale sustainable development. He possesses skills in public policy, media relations, and has a proven track record of impactful collaborations with social and environmental organizations. with management, monitoring and evaluation expertise, innovative tools, and experience working with multilateral organizations, national banks, and foundations.

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