Camoya Evans

Camoya Evans continues interviewing Dr Jessica Bell Rizzolo, an interdisciplinary researcher whose work spans wildlife tourism, wildlife trade, and conservation policy. Moving from activism to academia, Dr Rizzolo emphasises the agency and social lives of animals and calls for new conservation frameworks that restore ecosystems and animal agency. She explores the complexities of captivity and wildlife tourism, highlighting the need for animal welfare literacy and transparent, community-led...

Camoya Evans interviews Dr Jessica Bell Rizzolo, an interdisciplinary researcher who focuses on wildlife tourism, wildlife trade (legal and illegal), and Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) with an emphasis on sustainable substitutes. Transitioning from activism to research, Dr Rizzolo highlights the agency and social lives of animals and advocates for their recognition as community members. She critiques conventional conservation, proposing restorative, community-led approaches that respect...

Camoya Evans continues interviewing Eli Abaho, Executive Director of Nect Green Code (NGC), an organisation promoting environmental health and climate justice in Uganda.