Krysla Fernandes Lima
Krysla is a natural resource and climate-smart agriculture specialist focusing on improving economic and environmental outcomes through innovative, market-based approaches, and evidence-based policy and program implementation. With over 10 years of experience in sustainable agriculture and climate change mitigation program implementation in Asia, Africa, and Latin America, she has led successful projects by building meaningful partnerships among various stakeholder groups and leveraging Indigenous knowledge into program design.
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