Glarinda Andre

An indigenous community leader from Vanuatu, Glarinda Andre is the coordinator of the Live & Learn project, part of the Nakau Programme for sustainably financed, indigenous-led ecosystem protection and restoration under the umbrella of Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD+). Glarinda has broad experience in delivering climate change and REDD+ education and awareness activities, in providing governance and business training and assisting indigenous Vanuatu landowners. Ms. Andre has also coordinated the Widening Informed Stakeholder Engagement on REDD+ project in Vanuatu, which aimed to strengthen the knowledge of government stakeholders and CSOs of REDD+. She has taken an active role in the Vanuatu National REDD+ Steering Committee and was part of the PC14 meeting on REDD+ in Washington DC.