Standards & Certification Advisor
Dr Richard Fergusson is an experienced ecologist, project manager, consultant and resource-based business manager with experience in Southern and East African countries with the ability to innovate and adapt accordingly. He possesses detailed knowledge of sustainability, sustainable use, wildlife economy, agri-business and wildlife animal production.
Richard holds a PhD in Zoology from the University of Zimbabe and currently acts as Manager of Research and Development at the Southern African Wildlife College (SAWC).
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In a complex and changing world, AWEI generates strategic ideas, conducts independent analysis on wildlife economies, and collaborates with global scholar-practitioners to provide training and expertise for biodiversity conservation, climate resilience, and inclusive economic opportunities in Africa.