Praneetha Monipi

I’m Praneetha, a conservation biologist with 18 years of experience. I’ve developed national and global programs and am pioneering a One-Health approach to address human-macaque conflicts, while bridging conservation, co…

Adhvaya is a biodiversity conservation organization that focuses on addressing root conservation issues in-situ, with the core of our work based on intersectional (people-planet-animal) welfare, community involvement and collaborative approaches. Our mission is to make conservation accessible and attainable by developing what I call conservation-livelihood networks. Ensuring that community voices, their needs, early career conservationists all can have secure livelihoods and financial stability in conservation. We also work to increase the representation of grassroots conservationists, activists, bring conservation attention to overlooked species and expand on a community, bottom to top way of life.