Monica Evans

ABOUT THE WRITER

Monica Evans is a writer and community development practitioner based in Aotearoa New Zealand. Since completing her Masters in Development Studies in 2010, she has worked on environmental and community development projects in New Zealand, the Pacific and Latin America. She’s particularly passionate about participation, creativity and wellbeing, and has a keen interest in ecology and sustainability. She lives on New Zealand’s West Coast, where she teaches dance, grows vegetables and tends to her pet alpacas.

By this writer

Looking to youth for change

Numbers, knowledge, stories show local inclusion foundational to sustainability

What to know from the 2018 Global Nutrition Report

A briefing on peatlands, from fires crises to future conservation

Linking commitments, bringing in the private sector

Working toward holistic strategies in upcoming Digital Summit

Key findings from new UN Women report

Baobab and strategy for rights and restoration

CIFOR’s Markus Ihalainen on progress for women