Biography

Caroline is an environmental sustainability professional, volunteer and researcher working in academia and the development sector with a bias on natural resource management, socio-environmental issues, environmental regulations and building climate resilience.

Caroline holds a master's degree in environmental planning and management, a bachelor's degree in environmental science and a diploma in project management. She is actively writing and publishing articles and blog stories on environment and development. Through her work in conservation, Caroline has been recognised among Top100 Young African Conservation Leaders 2021.

Previously, she worked on a CGIAR research programme on climate change agriculture and food security.

Fellow’s affiliated organization/institution: https://envirowild.org/

Fields of expertise

• Climate change governance
• Environment
• Environmental justice
• Sub-Saharan Africa
• Africa

Recent research output

• KIBII, Caroline Jepchumba (2022), Competing priorities: addressing climate change in an agriculture-dependent region : how Sub-Saharan Africa is handling this, Other

• KIBII, Caroline Jepchumba (2021), Effectiveness of single-use plastic bag bans in Africa : barriers and potential solutions, Other