Ms Naomi Young is a Programme Officer at the APN Secretariat, having joined in August 2022. Currently, she is supporting the management of APN projects in the Scientific Capacity Development Programme (CAPaBLE), and the management and monitoring of the knowledge, publications, and outreach materials generated from the APN activities.
Previously, Naomi was a programme support consultant for the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) based in Geneva, Switzerland. She holds a postgraduate master’s degree from Imperial College London and an undergraduate degree from the University of Durham.
Recent work
APN participates in the Lima Adaptation Knowledge Initiative (LAKI) Phase II 2nd Technical Expert Meeting for the Hindu Kush Himalaya region
Building global change capacities across the Mekong: APN Call for Proposals outreach seminar for the SEI Sustainable Mekong Research Network in Vientiane, Lao PDR.
Unveiling new horizons with APN’s virtual seminars on research funding opportunities
Driving early career professional capacity and opportunities in global change: APN Call for Proposals outreach and capacity building seminar for the Transdisciplinarity for Early Career Researchers in Asia (TERRA) School
Remembering Prof. Saleemul Huq OBE: Climate science champion and expert advisor on adaptation, loss and damage, and climate finance
