“I worked with Julia on the MCC Zambia Threshold Project. She is creative and brings an energy to the workplace that is infectious. The staff at all levels respected and enjoyed working with her. She collaborated with stakeholders to clearly understand their needs and worked to develop appropriate solutions. I'd work with her again if I ever had the opportunity!”
About
Experience & Education
Volunteer Experience
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Built Website, Trained BushCamp Chefs in Food Hygiene, Created Health Training Materials for Village
Wildlife Conservation Society
- 2 years 6 months
Health
WCS-Zambia has a large project known as COMACO - Community Markets for Conservation - that is a food security program aimed at also reducing the poaching of large mammals including the elephant. It has been wildly successful at both goals. The program is focused on the South Luangwa National Forest Game Management Area and is currently expanding further in Zambia. It is run by Dale Lewis, PhD.
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Director of Enrichment
National Zoo, Accra Ghana
- 1 year 7 months
Animal Welfare
Organized zoo rehabilitation for the purpose of improving the quality of life of the animals housed there. We also organized a Junior Enrichment Club to bring weekly enrichment activities to the animals - including building climbing platforms for the leopard, stalking/hunting targets for the lions and find-and-feed activity treats for the monkeys and apes.
Also organized a large fundraiser to fund these activities - raised enough to pay for these plus the renovation of the public…Organized zoo rehabilitation for the purpose of improving the quality of life of the animals housed there. We also organized a Junior Enrichment Club to bring weekly enrichment activities to the animals - including building climbing platforms for the leopard, stalking/hunting targets for the lions and find-and-feed activity treats for the monkeys and apes.
Also organized a large fundraiser to fund these activities - raised enough to pay for these plus the renovation of the public toilets and the children's playground, in part thanks to the US Ambassador at the time.
Publications
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2013 Survey of street dog population in Bhaktapur, Nepal
Nepal Veterinary Medical Society
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Trypanosomiasis in domestic dogs in Bhaktapur, Nepal: A Case Report
Nepal Veterinary Medical Society
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Long-term effect of cromolyn sodium on nonspecific bronchial hyper-responsiveness: a review.
Annals Allergyj
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