Paine Eulalia Mako
The Idea
Community-led conservation in Tanzania
Organization
Ujamaa Community Resource Team
Livelihoods-First Communal Land Management
Organization
Ujamaa Community Resource Team
Land is life and freedom for hundreds of thousands of indigenous peoples in Tanzania, but it’s under constant threat from economic and political interests.
About Paine
Paine took over as Executive Director in 2020 after 10 years at UCRT. Among other roles, she worked as a field facilitator to launch and support women’s networks and women’s rights advocacy. Paine represented East Africa and Africa in the highest governing body of the International Land Coalition (The Global Council). She holds a Masters in Climate Change and Sustainable Development.
