ABS Compliant Value Chains in South(ern) Africa

Contact and team

Adrie El Mohamadi

Component Manager

Responsible for the management of activities in Southern Africa and coordinated the Sector Development Plan implementation (SDPs/MSPs) 

GIZ, Pretoria/South Africa

adrie.elmohamadi(at)giz.de

Inge Adelfang-Hodgson

Technical Adviser

Coordinates activities related to transformation of socio-cultural narratives, systemic social change behavior and indigenous people community engagement approaches linked to the biodiverse bioeconomy governance at meta level and co-creation of respective knowledge products 

GIZ, Pretoria/South Africa 

ingeborg.adelfang-hodgson(at)giz.de

Serole Mketsu

Technical Adviser

Coordinates activities at the micro level related to direct SMME technical and financial support, BioProducts Advancement Network SA (BioPANZA) 

GIZ, Pretoria/South Africa

serole.mketsu(at)giz.de

Amanda Nyingwa

Technical Adviser

Supports the coordination of new meso level activities and peer learning 

GIZ, Pretoria/South Africa

amanda.nyingwa(at)giz.de

Cyril Lombard

Consultant

Focuses on value chains and private sector training in Southern Africa 

Johannesburg/South Africa

cyril(at)biotradeventures.com

Jonathon Rees

Consultant

Communications in South(ern) Africa

jonathon(at)proofafrica.co.za