Centre for Wildlife Studies
Centre for Wildlife Studies
DR. KRITHI KARANTH
Innovator
Chief conservation scientist and director, the Centre for Wildlife Studies
Dr. Krithi Karanth, chief conservation scientist and director at the Centre for Wildlife Studies (India), has been researching human dimensions in wildlife conservation for over 20 years, to understand conflict, tourism, zoonotic diseases, land use change and species extinctions to implement scalable conservation initiatives. Her work includes the development of compensation mechanisms and community education programs including Wild Seve, Wild Shaale and Wild Surakshe.
STEFANIE GIESINGER
Advocate
Model, Entrepreneur, Philanthropist
Stefanie Giesinger kick-started her career by winning the ninth season of “Germany’s Next Top Model“ at the age of 17. Stefanie has worked with InStyle, Cosmopolitan, Glamour, Vogue Russia, Grazia Italia, TUSH or Women’s Health. She has also developed global partnerships with Nike and Mercedes Benz, and has shot campaigns for Levis, Calvin Klein, Michael Kors, Escada, Furla, Max Mara or Louis Vuitton. Purpose-driven collaboration is central to Stefanie’s work. In 2018, Stefanie launched a vegan and climate-neutral skincare line мой and co-founded the sustainably driven fashion brand nu-in in 2020. Stefanie also launched her own ice cream in spring 2020 with Lycka benefitting the “Welthungerhilfe’’ project in Malawi. She is a supporter of “Yes we Cancer“ and is a Global Citizen ambassador
GOALS
Goal 1: EDUCATE NEXT GENERATION
Goal 2: EXPAND UNDERSTANDING OF ZOONOTIC DISEASES
Goal 3: MITIGATE HUMAN WILDLIFE CONFLICT
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