ASSAR People
Use these links to view each regional team, as well as the ASSAR-specific role / work focus of each team member.
Principal Investigators - Project Management Unit - Southern African Team - East African Team - West African Team
South Asian Team - Cross-regional Team
- Click here for regional contact details -
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Principal Investigator Southern African Lead University of Cape Town |
Co-Principal Investigator East African Lead University of East Anglia |
Mary Thompson-Hall Co-Principal Investigator West African Lead START |
Aromar Revi Co-Principal Investigator South Asian Lead IIHS |
Daniel Morchain Co-Principal Investigator Research-into-Use Lead Oxfam GB |
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| PROJECT MANAGEMENT UNIT | |||||
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Principal Investigator University of Cape Town |
Project Manager University of Cape Town |
Communications Officer University of Cape Town |
Birgit Ottermann Communications Officer University of Cape Town |
Brendon Bosworth Communications Officer University of Cape Town |
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| SOUTHERN AFRICAN TEAM | |||||
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Bernadette Shalumbu RiU Coordinator DFRN/OXFAM GB |
Bonolo Mosime Researcher University of Cape Town |
Bruce Hewitson Climate Science University of Cape Town |
Cecil Togarepi Researcher University of Cape Town |
Chandapiwa Molefe Research Assistant University of Botswana |
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David Lesolle Climate Science University of Botswana |
Dian Spear Regional Research Lead University of Cape Town |
Ester Nangolo Researcher University of Namibia |
Ephias Mugari Researcher University of Botswana |
Vulnerability & Adaptation University of Cape Town |
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Hillary Masundire Botswana Focal Point University of Botswana |
Irene Kunamwene PhD Student University of Cape Town |
Janet Selato Researcher University of Cape Town |
Julia Davies Research Assistant University of Cape Town |
Kulthoum Omari PhD Student University of Cape Town |
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Maitseo Bolaane Vulnerability University of Botswana |
Margaret Angula Namibia Focal Point University of Namibia |
Martine Visser Economics & Well-being University of Cape Town |
Modathir Zaroug Climate Science University of Cape Town |
Nguza Siyambango Researcher University of Namibia |
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Nelly Raditloaneng Gender & Community University of Botswana |
Omagano Shooya Researcher University of Cape Town |
Peliwe Jubase ACDI Masters Student University of Cape Town |
Piotr Wolski Climate Scientist University of Cape Town |
Salma Hegga Vulnerability& Adaptation University of Cape Town |
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Steffanie Musingarabwi ACDI Masters Student University of Cape Town |
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| EAST AFRICAN TEAM | |||||
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Alemayehu Zewdie RiU coordinator OXFAM GB |
Jane Bartlett DEVCo Centre Manager University of East Anglia |
Regional Deputy Lead University of East Anglia |
Jessica Budds Power/Governance University of East Anglia |
Laura Camfield Economics & Well-being University of East Anglia |
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Mark Tebboth Postdoctoral researcher University of East Anglia |
Mekonnen Adnew AAU Co-Researcher Addis Ababa University |
Mohammed Assen AAU Lead Addis Ababa University |
Nitya Rao Gender University of East Anglia |
Oliver Wasonga UoN Co-Researcher University of Nairobi |
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Poshendra Satyal Research Associate University of East Anglia |
Co-Principal Investigator University of East Anglia |
Vasudha Chhotray Power/Governance University of East Anglia |
Yazan Elhadi UoN Co-Researcher University of Nairobi |
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| WEST AFRICAN TEAM | |||||
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Abdoulaye Hamidou RiU Coordinator OXFAM GB |
Assan Plea Researcher ICRISAT |
Abass Adam Yidana Master's Student University of Ghana |
Abdul Rauf Zanya Master's Student University of Ghana |
Senior research fellow University of Ghana |
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Alcade Segnon PhD Student University of Ghana |
Amadou Sidibe Postdoctoral Researcher ICRISAT |
Benjamin Ofori Markets University of Ghana |
Benedicta Fosu-Mensah Agriculture University of Ghana |
Chris Gordon Ghana Focal Point University of Ghana |
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Clark Seipt Finance & Admin START |
Daniel Nukpezah Water University of Ghana |
Dzidzo Yirena-Tawiah Health University of Ghana |
Research Associate ICRISAT |
Gender University of Ghana |
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Ishmael Lente PhD Student University of Ghana |
Jesse Ayivor Researcher University of Ghana |
Team advisor START |
Laura Schmitt-Olabisi Consultant ICRISAT |
Mamadou Ballo Researcher ICRISAT |
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Mary Thompson-Hall Co-Principal Investigator START |
Prince Ansah Technical Officer University of Ghana |
Prosper Adiku Technical Officer |
Rahinatu Sidiki Alare Technical Officer University of Ghana |
Oumar Traore Researcher ICRISAT |
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Mali Focal Point ICRISAT |
Shaibu M. Tiyumtaba Master's Student University of Ghana |
Stephen Omari PhD Student University of Ghana |
Tahiry Berthe Researcher ICRISAT |
Ted Annang Agriculture University of Ghana |
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Thelma Zulfawu Abu Master's Student University of Ghana |
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| SOUTH ASIAN TEAM | |||||
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Climate Policy IIHS |
Amlanjyoti Goswami Knowledge Systems IIHS |
Ashwathi V K Researcher ATREE |
Amogh Arakali Researcher IIHS |
Postdoctoral Researcher IIHS |
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Antara Rai Chowdhury Researcher IIHS |
Arjun Srinivas Researcher IIHS |
Aromar Revi Co-Principal Investigator IIHS |
Bidisha Sinha Researcher WOTR |
WOTR Focal Point WOTR |
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Researcher IIHS |
Dipak Zade Researcher WOTR |
Divya Nazareth Researcher WOTR |
Researcher ATREE |
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J Sanjay Climate Scientist IITM |
Climate/Ecosystem ATREE |
Kavya Michael Researcher IIHS |
Kumaran Kesavan Researcher ATREE |
Marcella D'Souza WOTR Lead WOTR |
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Maitreyi Koduganti Researcher IIHS |
Madhushree Munsi Researcher IIHS |
Milind Bunyan ATREE Focal Point ATREE |
Milind Mujumdar Climate Scientist IITM |
MVS Ramarao Climate Scientist IITM |
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Natasha Koshy Researcher IIHS |
Neha Sami Enviro-Governance IIHS |
Stakeholder Engagement IIHS |
R Krishnan IITM Acting Director IITM |
Ramasamy Venkitachalam Forest Ecologist ATREE |
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Ramkumar Bendapudi WOTR Research Lead WOTR |
Renie Thomas Researcher WOTR |
Ritwika Basu Research Associate IIHS |
Saideepa Kumar Researcher IIHS |
Shamala Kittane Researcher IIHS |
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Shrinivas Badiger Water & Livelihoods ATREE |
Soundarya Iyer Researcher IIHS |
Sumetee Pahwa Gajjar Regional Research Lead IIHS |
Swati Pillai Research Associate WOTR |
Tanvi Deshpande Research Associate IIHS |
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Vijaysekaran Duraisamy Researcher WOTR |
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| CROSS REGIONAL TEAM | |||||
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Bettina Koelle Gaming Exercises Red Cross/Red Crescent |
Chidi Ofoegbu Researcher UCT |
Colleen Magner TSP Reos |
Daniel Morchain Co-Principal Investigator Oxfam GB |
Dinesh Budhram TSP Reos |
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Project Advisor Oxfam GB |
RiU Coordinator Oxfam GB |
Karen Goldberg TSP REOS |
Margot Steenbergen Gaming Exercises Red Cross/Red Crescent |
Pablo Suarez Gaming Exercises Red Cross/Red Crescent |
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Nomabelu Somatube Administrator UCT |
Teresa Perez Researcher UCT |
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