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Ellie Drenth

Climate Change Mentor at Australian Volunteers International

Master's DegreeUniversity of New South Wales

Australia

Summary

Multidisciplinary climate adaptation and resilience specialist with experience across local government, international NGOs, and multilateral programs. Skilled in designing gender-responsive climate strategies, urban heat resilience initiatives, and community-based adaptation projects across Asia-Pacific and Latin America. Strong background in stakeholder engagement, climate communications, and evidence-based policy design, with demonstrated success leading cross-sectoral initiatives that protect vulnerable populations from climate extremes. Proficient in GIS, qualitative and quantitative research, and international grant proposal development. Currently advising the Cambodian Ministry of Women’s Affairs on gender and climate integration. Holds a master’s in Environmental Management (UNSW) and a bachelor’s in Environmental Science (Deakin), both awarded with academic excellence.

Experience

  • climate change
  • gender
  • research & development
  • human rights
  • development
  • Sectors
  • Funders
  • Countries

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