Shubash Lohani

Shubash Lohani is a seasoned conservation professional with over two decades of experience in designing and implementing large-scale conservation projects globally. He is a strong advocate for a participatory approach to conservation, working closely with both local communities and national government leaders. Passionate about discovering innovative solutions for lasting conservation efforts, Lohani has led the development of initiatives such as Bhutan for Life — a conservation finance initiative aimed at permanently safeguarding and improving the management of Bhutan’s network of protected areas. Currently, he directs global conservation initiatives for The Pew Charitable Trusts, including Enduring Earth — a pioneering collaboration focused on amplifying ambition, mobilizing resources, and securing sustainable funding to address biodiversity loss, combat climate change, and enhance community well-being.