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Advisors / Consultants

The Advisors / Consultants have expertice in one or more topics and/or regions where Supras operate, and often have a long-standing association with Supras and its work. Companies and institutions that the Advisors / Consultant represent of work for are, as a rule, affiliated with Supras. In addition to advisory functions they are involved in operational work.

The list of staff members is available here. The Consultant roster is available here.



Winfried Ellingsen
Winfried Ellingsen
Focus (geographic): Nepal.
Focus (topics): Evaluations, migrations/mobility studies, regional development, space and culture.
Professional profile: Education: PhD, Univ. of Bergen. Position: Sr Researcher, Agder Research. Based in Kristiansand, Norway.
Activities: ?
Links (local): Contact
Links (external): Winfried Ellingsen’s profile on LinkedIn
William Evans
William Evans
Focus (geographic): Southern Africa (esp. Namibia), Eastern Europe (esp. Poland), Nepal.
Focus (topics): Capacity building, Education, Information and communication technology (ICT) and education, Lifelong learning, Training.
Professional profile: Education: IHM, OMH. Formerly Advisor, Min. of Education, Namibia. Position: Sr Advisor, National Ass. for Adult Learning (NAAL), Norway. Board Member, the Community-Based Natural Resource Management Network (CBNRM Net). Based in Oslo, Norway.
Links (local): Contact
Links (external): William Evan’s profile on LinkedIn
David Groenfeldt
David Groenfeldt
Focus (geographic): Latin America, Asia.
Focus (topics): Irrigation management, participatory approaches.
Professional profile: Education: Ph.D. Anthropology. Position: Director, Water and Culture Institute. Based in Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States.
Activities: ?.
Links (local): Contact
Links (external): David Groenfeldt’s profile on LinkedIn
Note: The Water and Culture Institute is a Supras affiliate.
Alina Ionita
Alina Ionita
Focus (geographic): Romania, Eastern and Central Europe.
Focus (topics): Ecotourism, Governance, Local development, Management of protected areas, Transboundary issues.
Professional profile: Education: Ph.D. Candidate, Alpen-Adria Universität Klagenfurt, Austria. Position: Consultant. Based in Vatra Dornei, Romania.
Activities: Consultant to Ass. of Ecotourism in Romania (AER) on a Norwegian funded project on ecotourism and renewable energy in the Calimani National Park and Tara Dornelor, Romania. Community-Based Natural Resource Management Network (CBNRM Net), a partner in this project, is affiliated with Supras Consult.
Links (local): Contact
Links (external): Alina Ionita’s profile on LinkedIn
Note: AER and the Adm. offices of Calimani National Park are Supras affiliates.
Tore W. Steen
Tore W. Steen
Focus (geographic): Southern Africa (esp. Botswana), Eastern Africa (esp. Kenya), Central Africa (esp. Nigeria).
Focus (topics): International health issues.
Professional profile: Education: MD, PhD, MPH, DTM&H. Board Member, the Community-Based Natural Resource Management Network (CBNRM Net). Position: Epidemiologist, Oslo City. Based in Oslo, Norway.
Links (local): Contact
Bhishma P. Subedi
Bhishma P. Subedi
Focus (geographic): Nepal, South Asia.
Focus (topics): ?.
Professional profile: Position: Executive Director, Asia Network for Sustainable Agriculture & Bioresources (ANSAB). Based in Kathmandu, Nepal.
Activities:
Links (local): Contact
Note: ANSAB is a Supras affiliate.