Our Collective

The Climate Learning & Impact Collective brings together senior practitioners with deep experience across climate policy, finance, resilience, governance, and learning. Members bring their depth of practice, collaborative approach, and the ability to support complex projects across regions and sectors.

Phil Marker

Climate resilience, finance & programme leadership
London, UK

Climate and development specialist with 25 years of experience across adaptation, mitigation, disaster resilience, and climate finance, advising governments, funders, and foundations on strategy, programme design, and delivery.

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Madhavi Rajadhyaksha

Governance, systems change & organisational strategy
Mumbai, India

Independent practitioner with 17+ years of experience supporting governments, philanthropies, and organisations to strengthen policy, systems, and organisational strategy across climate resilience and social impact.

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Vinaya Padmanabhan

Climate strategy, learning & philanthropy
Madison, USA

Climate, urban policy, and development practitioner with 14 years of experience across climate strategy, learning, implementation, supporting philanthropies and other organisations with evidence-informed decision making.

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Rajni Luthra

Programme management, climate & health resilience
Delhi, India

Programme management specialist with 19+ years’ experience leading complex, multi-country, and multi partner donor-funded programmes across climate change, health resilience and energy—driving delivery, learning and measurable results.

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Shivaranjani Venkatramani

Climate finance, adaptation & policy, systems change
Chennai, India

Climate finance specialist with 15 years of experience supporting governments strengthen climate and disaster risk finance, institutional readiness, and access to international climate funds across South and Southeast Asia and Africa.

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Kenneth Ene

Strategy, innovation & private sector finance
Atlanta, USA

Senior practitioner with 25+ years of experience working at the intersection of corporate innovation and social impact, with a focus on translating strategy into scalable, sustainable solutions across climate action, clean energy and economic development.

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Mary-Crescent Carter

Climate finance, economic analysis, political economy 
Barcelona, Spain

I help NGOs and firms access development funding by building investment cases, shaping program design, and advising on donor market strategy.

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Dr. Amanda Woomer

MEL, Climate Resilience, Conflict Sensitivity

Practitioner with 14 years of experience in evaluations and MEL framework development across environment, climate, conflict, and peace. Amanda has worked with climate funds, foundations, and bilateral funders to strengthen learning and adaptive approaches that increase relevance and impact. She is the founder of Baobab Tree Consulting and a farmer based in the Eastern U.S.

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