Everisto Mapedza

Everisto is a Senior Researcher at the International Water Management Institute (IWMI) based in the West Africa office in Accra, Ghana with over 18 years of professional experience. My research interests are gender, institutions, governance, social transformation using the land, water, and broadly natural resources lens in developing countries. I co-chaired the Drylands Gender Working Group from 2013 to 2015 which included 8 CGIAR Centres and FAO. I am currently an Executive Council member for the International Association for the Study of the Commons (IASC). I am an Associate Editor for Society and Natural Resouces (SNR). I authored over 25 publications, in peer-reviewed books and journals. I was previously a Research Fellow at the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE).