Join us for a special LIFT program featuring Bernis Cunningham, Executive Director and Founder of Planting Change Foundation.
Bernis is the founder of Planting Change Foundation. He is an active lawyer in Nicaragua and studied Environmentally Sustainable Management at UC Berkeley. Bernis is a climate change policy adviser for the United Nations Framework on Climate Change and a member of international networks such as Environmental Law Alliance worldwide and Climate Action Network Latin America. He collaborates with various international NGOs, government delegations, students, teachers, and communities from all parts of the world to develop national and international projects of environmental conservation and human sustainable development.
Synopsis of Webinar:
Bernis, and Planting Change, was the project manager of the very successful water project just completed in El Corozo, Nicaragua. Bernis is also the LIFT program leader in Nicaragua for all subsequent community development. Bernis will speak about the success of the water project, current community development efforts, and plans for the future. Bernis will explain the key elements necessary to end poverty in a sustainable way and the overall LIFT program from a Latin American perspective.
