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Creating innovative and inclusive solutions for a  Sustainable Future    

Our
Vision

Creating innovative and inclusive solutions to global challenges — where health, ecosystems, and livelihoods thrive, local capacity leads the way, and sustainable development ensures a prosperous, equitable, and resilient future for all.

With a commitment to a healthier planet, stronger communities, and a sustainable future, WICE provides leadership in integrating environmental stewardship, health, and economic development — empowering local populations, especially youth, to lead balanced, resilient, and thriving lives and ecosystems for generations to come.

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Areas of work

WICE delivers solutions in health and nutrition, environment and energy, economic development, policy and governance, and public-private sector partnerships for a sustainable future.

Sustainable Food Systems

Creating and implementing food production, distribution, and consumption practices that minimize environmental impact while supporting human health and social equity, WICE works across the food system to optimize resources to reduce waste, promote regenerative agriculture, and prioritize local food economies.

Health and Nutrition

Strengthening healthcare systems, promoting sustainable healthcare practices, enhancing access to nutritious food, and supporting innovations that address malnutrition and disease prevention.

Environment and Energy Solutions

Designing solutions that integrate natural processes and ecosystem function to address environmental, social, and economic challenges, such as energy needs, disaster risk, and water security. WICE collaborates with the private sector, academics and community stakeholders to identify long term, cost-effective investments that are grounded on protecting ecosystem services.

Members directory 

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President 
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Dr Emily Weeks

Former USAID Project Manager with 15+ years of global development expertise

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Founder and Chairperson
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Dr Ir Daan Vreugdenhil

Former USAID Project Manager with 15+ years of global development expertise

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Director of Engagement and Marketing 
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Dr Khutso Madubanya

Former USAID Project Manager with 15+ years of global development expertise

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Senior Data Scientist Fellow 
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Astrid Vreugdenhil

Former USAID Project Manager with 15+ years of global development expertise

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Senior Science
Policy Fellow
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Dr Nancy Globuweksi

Former USAID Project Manager with 15+ years of global development expertise

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Senior Research Scientist Fellow 
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Dr Ahmad Kablan

Former USAID Project Manager with 15+ years of global development expertise

Projects

WICE has projects in over 80 countries around the globe that aim to create lasting impacts by promoting sustainability and empowering local communities.

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Expertise you trust, a legacy of impact

WICE is a global organization, founded in 1989, dedicated to advancing sustainable development and inclusive solutions across critical international development sectors.

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