Programme manager
Team members
Sayanti Sengupta
Sayanti is a social protection expert, specialising on climate change and leads projects on embedding climate risks into social protection systems across Pacific, South Asia and African countries. She also leads Climate Centre’s work in chairing the USP2030 working group on social protection and climate change, driving strategic policy engagement and advocacy at the international level.
Tilly Alcayna
Tilly is the Senior Technical Adviser for Health and Climate. She has over twelve years’ research and operational experience in climate change adaptation for health, epidemiology, and disaster preparedness. She is currently completing a PhD focus on anticipatory action for epidemics.
Mauricio Santos Vega
Mauricio is a Technical Adviser for Health and Climate, bringing with him more than a decade of research experience in assessing the effects of climate on health, quantitative epidemiology, and epidemic preparedness. His academic background includes a PhD. in the ecology and evolution of infectious diseases.