SEI — Stockholm Environment Institute
Cynthia McDougall is a Senior Research Fellow at the Stockholm Environment Institute, leading initiatives focused on gender, environment, and development since November 2021. Previously, Cynthia served as the Gender Research Theme Leader at WorldFish from January 2015 to November 2021, overseeing gender integration and research across multiple continents. Cynthia's consultancy work in 2014 specialized in gender, diversity, and community-based governance. As a recipient of a research award from the International Development Research Centre, significant contributions were made to climate change and health research in Sub-Saharan Africa. Earlier roles include extensive research at the Center for International Forestry Research, where gender and participatory research in community forestry were emphasized. Cynthia's career began in environmental education with the B.C. Ministry of the Environment. Education credentials include a PhD in Social Sciences from Wageningen University, an MPhil from the University of Cambridge, and a BA from Trent University.
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SEI — Stockholm Environment Institute
Stockholm Environment Institute is an international non-profit research and policy organization that tackles environment and development challenges. We connect science and decision-making to develop solutions for a sustainable future for all. Our approach is highly collaborative: stakeholder involvement is at the heart of our efforts to build capacity, strengthen institutions, and equip partners for the long term. Our work spans climate, water, air, and land-use issues, and integrates evidence and perspectives on governance, the economy, gender and human health. Across our eight centres in Europe, Asia, Africa and the Americas, we engage with policy processes, development action and business practice throughout the world. - Do you want to work for SEI? Look at the career opportunities https://sei.org/jobs - Explore the SEI Strategy 2020–2024 at https://www.sei.org/strategy/2020-24/ - Learn more about the research at https://www.sei.org/