Protect and restore: How forests can help the EU tackle climate change To meet the Paris Agreement goals, the EU would need to roughly double the amount of carbon its forests absorb by 2100 CO2 …
Alexandra Benjamin Alexandra is Fern’s Forest Governance Campaigner with a focus on forestry and forest peoples in Liberia and Ghana. She started working in forestry in 2010, and since then has…
Pierre-Jean Sol Brasier Pierre-Jean is a graduate in political science with 15 years of experience campaigning for rights and environment. Prior to joining Fern, he has worked for other…
Julia Christian Julia Christian is a lawyer trained in the UK and US who has been working with Fern since 2014. She specialises in climate and development issues, and has worked on forest policy in…
Perrine Fournier Perrine is a trade and forest campaigner at Fern. She has fifteen years’ experience working on issues such as forest governance and how EU policies affect the global South. Her…
Indra Van Gisbergen Indra is a former member of the Bar of Brussels with 23 years’ NGO-experience in the field of migration, business, human rights and social and environmental justice with an…
Raphael Koenig Raphael is a CIPFA (CCAB) qualified accountant with wide-ranging experience in not-for-profit financial accounting in the conservation sector. He is Fern’s financial manager and also…
Hannah Mowat Hannah Mowat has 15 years experience campaigning for stronger energy, climate and forest policies in European NGOs and think tanks, facilitating networks and has published numerous…
Mark Olden Mark has decades of experience as a journalist. Today, he advises Fern's campaigners in how to tell the stories that show the people behind their campaigns. …
Saskia Ozinga Saskia Ozinga is Fern’s founder and former campaign coordinator. She has facilitated NGO coalitions to protect forests and strengthen community rights and written and published…