Anri Manderson forms part of the Climate Solutions and Networks’ Food and Waste team. She supports the delivery of just food transitions across the C40 Food Systems Network, with a particular focus on member cities across Africa, Asia, and Latin America.
Before joining C40, Anri worked in food systems across southern Africa, specifically building resilience in smallholder farmer systems. She has extensive experience in community and natural resource governance, building local economies, regenerative agriculture, and youth and female empowerment.
Anri holds a joint PhD in food policy from the Universities of Antwerp and Stellenbosch and an MPhil degree in Sustainable Development Management and Planning and a BA in Visual Communication Design, both at Stellenbosch University.