Moreangels, a conservation biologist, works at the critical intersection of conservation and community development. As the Founder and Executive Director of Wildlife Conservation Action, she is dedicated to strengthening the capacity of local communities to protect and coexist with wildlife in a changing climate, while enhancing their livelihoods. With extensive knowledge and experience in community-based conservation, Moreangels focuses on innovative, community driven and local-led strategies to promote human-wildlife coexistence, climate resilience and socio-economic development in areas adjacent to wildlife habitats. A recognized thought leader, she is a TED Fellow and Speaker who delivered a compelling TED talk titled “How Community-Led Conservation Can Save Wildlife.” Her work on lions was in 2018 featured in a National Geographic short film “One Woman’s Remarkable Journey to Protect Lions”. Moreangels is also a Mandela Washington Fellow and is passionate about inspiring and mentoring Africa’s next generation of conservation leaders.