Our Team

Interdisciplinary researchers with diverse expertise working together for community-led conservation.

Bringing together diverse expertise for collaborative impact.

REFloC's team comprises researchers from multiple disciplines, including ecology, geography, anthropology, economics, and development studies. We work alongside community partners, traditional authorities, and local experts to ensure our research is grounded in local knowledge and responsive to community needs.

Research Team

Field Research Team

Data Collection & Community Liaison

Our dedicated field team conducts surveys, facilitates focus groups, and maintains ongoing relationships with communities across the Weto Range. They are the backbone of our participatory research approach.

Policy Team

Policy & Development Team

Toolkit Development & Advocacy

This team translates research findings into practical toolkits and policy recommendations, working with government agencies and NGOs to implement evidence-based conservation strategies.

Community Partners

Community Partners

Local Knowledge Holders

Traditional authorities, community leaders, and local residents who share their knowledge, guide our research priorities, and ensure our work remains relevant and respectful of local contexts.

Interested in collaborating with REFloC?

We welcome partnerships with researchers, organizations, and community groups who share our commitment to collaborative, community-centered conservation.

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