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Jorge Varela

Advisor

Jorge is the Coordinator at CODDEFFAGOLF Honduras and received the 1999 Goldman Prize in recognition of his achievements in mangrove forest conservation. His work addresses the serious problems associated with shrimp aquaculture while he also advocates for the rights of local fisher communities in Honduras. He has traveled around the globe advocating for sustainable and equitable development.