SVI Organizational Member awarded National Geographic Society Wayfinders Award

Congratulations to SVI Organizational Member: Véronique Couttee-Jenkins for being awarded the prestigious National Geographic Society Wayfinders Award, presented by Kia America. Véronique is Founder & Director of Geospacial Equity Tech , based in Mauritius and is a is a leadership, impact, and equity specialist. As the founder of Geospatial Equity Tech (GET), a consulting firm, she passionately advocates for applying spatial thinking and geospatial technology to the processes surrounding measuring and communicating social and environmental impact.

Drawing also on her background as a conservation biologist, she believes in simplifying science to connect with the needs of organizations, communities, and individuals. She consistently brings a multidisciplinary approach to her work, with an unwavering focus on finding material and relevant solutions for change in marginalised communities.

A huge congratulations to Veronique on this well-deserved award!