Francis Joseph T. Abello

Francis Joseph T. Abello is a Project Development Officer at WWF-Philippines since March 2022, focusing on developing project proposals and grant applications to support the organization's conservation goals. Prior to this role, Francis served in various capacities at the Forest Management Bureau from January 2014 to June 2021, including Project Supervision Specialist, Project Development Specialist, Watershed Management Specialist, Development Management Officer I, and Extension Officer II, providing technical assistance for project planning, operations, and implementation. Francis holds a Bachelor of Science in Forestry, specializing in Forest and Environmental Resources Management, from the University of the Philippines Los Baños, obtained between 2009 and 2014.