Inspiring Conservation Action: The Power of Exploration and Behaviour Change Communication
Date: July 03, 2025
Join us for an insightful VATAVARAN Talks webinar titled "Inspiring Conservation Action: The Power of Exploration and Behaviour Change Communication." This session features an exceptional panel of experts. Explore to gain valuable perspectives from those at the forefront of global conservation efforts. Learn from their experiences and insights in wildlife conservation and policy-making.
About the Speakers
Laurel Chor
Independent journalist, photographer, documentary filmmaker, and National Geographic Explorer. She focuses on conflict and climate change, with reporting from over 30 countries.
Dr. Purnima Devi Barman
Wildlife biologist and conservationist from Assam, India. She's the founder of the Hargila Army, an all-female conservation initiative, and a recipient of the UNEP Champion of the Earth award.
Dr. Bibhab Kumar Talukdar
Leading wildlife conservationist from India and Founder & CEO of Aaranyak. He plays a central role in conserving India's key species and serves as the Chair of the IUCN Asian Rhino Specialist Group.
Moderated by
Dr. Vasanti Rao
Director General, CMS & Regional Vice Chair,
IUCN CEC South and Southeast Asia
