Elizabeth Mrema
Elizabeth Mrema is a Tanzanian biodiversity leader and lawyer, living in Montreal, Canada, who has been serving as Deputy Executive Director of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) since 2023, under the leadership of Executive Director Inger Andersen. From 2020 to 2022, Mrema was executive secretary of the United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD); she was the first African woman to hold this role. She previously held numerous leadership positions within UNEP.
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[edit]- nature is no longer a free commodity for all to plunder, nature has value it is an asset.
- Elizabeth Mrema https://twitter.com/McKinsey/status/1659046154460446720/photo/1
