Environmental crime

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Meet our Speakers

We've gathered some of the top experts in the field to discuss this topic. With years of experience between them, they're well-equipped to offer invaluable insights and perspectives.

Virginia Comolli

Virginia Comolli

Head of Pacific Programme, GI-TOC

Ioana Cotutiu

Ioana Cotutiu

Project Coordinator, UNODC Unwaste

Ashleigh Dore

Ashleigh Dore

Manager, Wildlife and Law Project, Endangered Wildlife Trust

Sofía Espíndola Oviedo

Sofía Espíndola Oviedo

Environmental defender

Prof Ray Jansen

Prof Ray Jansen

Professor, Tshwane University of Technology

Jorge Jesus

Jorge Jesus

Seconded National Expert on environmental crime, EUROPOL

Dr Kingsley Madueke

Dr Kingsley Madueke

Nigeria Research Coordinator, Global Initiative against Transnational Organized Crime

Cecile Plunet

Cecile Plunet

Programme Officer, European Commission - Service for Foreign Policy Instruments, Global Threats

Adrián Sanchez Moreno

Adrián Sanchez Moreno

Officer of the Spanish Guardia Civil and responsible for wildlife investigations., Guardia Civil

Amanda Whitfort

Amanda Whitfort

Professor, University of Hong Kong (Faculty of Law)

Nicolás Zevallos Trigoso

Nicolás Zevallos Trigoso

Director, Instituto de Criminología y Estudios sobre la Violencia

Salvatore Amato

Salvatore Amato

GI-TOC, Law Enforcement and Organized Crime Consultant

Kristina Amerhauser

Kristina Amerhauser

Laura Avila Rivera

Laura Avila Rivera

Grants Liaison, GI-TOC

Radha Barooha

Radha Barooha

Field Coordinator – Resilience Fund, Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime

Dr Eleanor Beevor

Dr Eleanor Beevor

Sen. Gwen Boniface

Sen. Gwen Boniface

Senator, Canadian Parliament, Resilience Fund Advisory Committee

Giovanni Broussard

Giovanni Broussard

Ambassador Alberto Campana Boluarte

Ambassador Alberto Campana Boluarte

Dan Challender

Dan Challender

Researcher, Oxford University

Théo Clément

Théo Clément

Senior Analyst, Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime

Alisa Davies

Alisa Davies

Jenny Desmond

Jenny Desmond

Founder, Liberia Chimpanzee Rescue and Protection, Partners in Animal Protection and Conservation

Cathy Dreyer

Cathy Dreyer

Chief Ranger, Kruger National Park

Ofir Drori

Ofir Drori

Founding Director, Eco Activists for Governance and Law Enforcement (EAGLE)

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Talks

Plastic for profit: Tracing illicit plastic waste flows, supply chains and actors

23 November 2021, 09:00 AM

Yuyun Ismawati

Willie Wilson

Louise Taylor

Virginia Comolli

Disruptive Endeavours: The Ethics of Monitoring and Disrupting the Online Illegal Wildlife Trade

02 March 2022, 02:00 PM

Gretchen Peters

Louise Taylor

Alastair MacBeath

Alisa Davies

Trafficking of contagion: Environmental crime and biological threats in the Greater Mekong

26 April 2022, 08:00 AM

Nicholas Thomson

Simone Haysom

Hai Thanh Luong

Valentina Pancieri

Giovanni Broussard

31st CCPCJ Side Event: Environmental crime as organized crime in the Amazon basin

19 May 2022, 12:10 PM

Sandra Teran

Livia Wagner

César Augusto Ipenza

Alberto Campana Boluarte

Maiara Folly

Adam Day

Organized crime and instability: Mapping illicit hubs in West Africa

07 September 2022, 11:00 AM

Lyes Tagziria

Heike Thiele

Kingsley Madueke

Mouhamadou Kane

Lucia Bird

Online Markets for Pangolin-Derived Products

21 September 2022, 10:00 AM

Théo Clément

Kristina Amerhauser

Ceres Kam

Dan Challender

JNIM in Burkina Faso: A strategic criminal actor

22 September 2022, 02:30 PM

Zakaria Soré

Eleanor Beevor

Lucia Bird

Désiré NIKIEMA

Diálogos para la resiliencia en Latinoamérica y el Caribe 2022

25 October 2022, 03:00 PM

Guillermo Vazquez del Mercado Almada

Livia Wagner

Nicolás Zevallos Trigoso

Celia Medrano

Griselda Triana

Lucia Dammert

Gold, conflict and criminality in West Africa

28 November 2022, 11:00 AM

Désiré NIKIEMA

Kady Seguin

Marcena Hunter

Mouhamadou Kane

Michel Yoboue

How politics, economics and corruption fuel live great ape trafficking

18 May 2023, 04:00 PM

Jenny Desmond

Patricia Tricorache

Ofir Drori

Daniel Stiles

Ian Redmond

Armed groups and conflict economies in the national parks in West Africa

11 July 2023, 01:00 PM

Antônio Sampaio

Eleanor Beevor

Abdel Aziz Mossi

The Launch of the Global Organized Crime Index 2023

26 September 2023, 02:00 PM

Rumbi Matamba

Mark Shaw

Global Initiative

Laura Adal

Illegal Waste Trade: What are we wasting our time on?

20 October 2023, 08:00 AM

Virginia Comolli

Ioana Cotutiu

Shirleen Chin

Yeo Bee Yin

Huib van Westen

Data & wildlife crime

09 November 2023, 11:15 AM

Ramon Gonzáles Gallego

Simone Haysom

Agata Sobiech

Sharada Balasubramanian

Adrián Sanchez Moreno

Launch of the IUU Fishing Risk Index 2023

06 December 2023, 02:00 PM

Graeme Macfadyen

Gilles Hosch

Tuesday Reitano

High-level Resilience Dialogue on empowering local and indigenous women against environmental crimes and biodiversity loss

05 March 2024, 02:00 PM

Diana Siller

Radha Barooha

Gwen Boniface

Tuesday Reitano

Siria Gastelum Felix

Launch of the ECO-SOLVE Programme

24 April 2024, 02:00 PM

Cathy Dreyer

Ramon Gonzáles Gallego

Jeremy Phan

Peter M Wagner

Jorge Jesus

Mark Shaw

Salvatore Amato

John Githongo

Ilaria Di Silvestre

Astrid Schomaker

Laura Avila Rivera

Cecile Plunet

Sofía Espíndola Oviedo

Maria Rosa Sabbatelli

Simone Haysom

Giving a voice to the unheard victims of environmental crime

22 May 2024, 09:00 AM

Edward Banda

Ray Jansen

Amanda Whitfort

Ashleigh Dore

Diana Chilambwe

Alastair MacBeath

Rising organized criminality in the Pacific islands – What drives it?

05 June 2024, 07:30 AM

Mark Shaw

Laura Adal

Peter Aitsi

Virginia Comolli

Tamasailau (Sailau) Suaalii-Sauni

New Frontiers in the Fight Against Environmental and Wildlife Crimes

03 October 2024, 12:00 PM

Jose Louies

Adams Cassinga

Louise Taylor

Bruno Morais

Yan Naung Oak

Salvatore Amato

Claudelice Dos Santos

Ofir Drori

Mark Shaw

Lionel Hachemin

Nina Kaysser

Thin Lei Win

Julian Rademeyer

Illicit Frontiers: The Rise of Transnational Organized Crime in the Amazonian Borderlands of Brazil, Colombia and Peru

04 December 2024, 02:00 PM

Catalina Niño

Antônio Sampaio

Gabriel Funari

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