ABOUT US

Expertise in development & climate impact adaptation

"Our ethos, forged from two decades in African sustainable development, centres on pioneering innovative solutions for a resilient future. "
Established in 2002, with offices in Cape Town and Brussels, OneWorld Group’s specialised team and extensive network, our team provides expertise in climate change, renewable energy, water, sustainable finance, institutional development, inclusive strategy development, and adept engagement with UNFCCC climate mechanisms.

OneWorld Group

Meet the Team

directors

Belynda Petrie
Co-Founder & CEO
Sven Kreher
Co-founder & Commercial Director

Technical Advisors, Experts, and Researchers

Belynda Petrie
Co-Founder & CEO
Masuma Farooki
Executive Director, Europe
Luke Borain
Technical Analyst
Ruth Beukman
Water Specialist and Policy Advisor
Mike Morris
Political Economic Analysis & Global Value Chains
Nicoli Nattrass
Economic Policy and Inequality Advisor
Nkobi Mpho Moleele
International Development & Resource Management
Dawn McCarthy
Built Environment and Urban Specialist
Mike de Klerk
Development Economist: Agriculture, Land
Laurie Barwell
Coastal and Rural Infrastructure Engineer
Arthur Chapman
Hydrology & Climate Change
Amy Sullivan
Gender Specialist
John Notoane
Stakeholder & Participatory Analysis
Tashveera Jagganath
Project Coordinator

Knowledge and Publications

Luke Borain
Technical Analyst
Pippa Tsilik
Programme Manager: Knowledge & Publications

Finance, business development and admin

Sven Kreher
Co-founder & Commercial Director
Pippa Tsilik
Programme Manager: Knowledge & Publications
Elsje Badenhorst
Administrative Manager
Veronica Sam Doyile
Office Attendant

Interns

Chanelle Bruce
Intern

Our Associates

Felix Kalaba

Natural Resource Management & Climate Change

Colin Herron

Water Resources Specialist

Colleen Howell

Inclusive Development Specialist

Martin Hall

Curriculum Design and Development Specialist

Mark Schapers

Groundwater Specialist

Rennie Munyayi

Water and Gender Expert

Twahir Mohammed Khalfan

Public Finance, Financial Markets, and Social Protection

Rob Davies

GIS Expert, Risk and Vulnerability Mapping; Drought Modelling

Kawawa Banda

Water and Groundwater Management.

Jeanne Pierre Hakizimana

Development Economist

Bernard Tembo

Energy Specialist, Policy Analyst and Data Scientist

Andrew Gilder

Climate Change, Energy and Carbon Law

Olivia Rumble

Water and Climate Change Law

Randall Spalding-Fecher

Carbon Markets Specialist

Dave Perkins

Development Economist: Agriculture, Mining, and Transport

Jason Schaffler

Energy Analyst