IUCN Kenton Miller Award 2025
🌿 IUCN Kenton Miller Award 2025
Winner: Dr. Sonali Ghosh (India)
Role: Field Director, Kaziranga National Park & Tiger Reserve, Assam
Highlights:
- Dr. Sonali Ghosh became the first Indian to win the IUCN Kenton R. Miller Award for Innovation in Protected Area Management (2025).
- Honoured for her innovative and community-based conservation efforts in Kaziranga, blending traditional knowledge with modern science.
- The award, given by the IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas, recognizes global excellence in park management and sustainability.
Fact:
The award celebrates innovative conservation leadership that strengthens biodiversity protection and local community participation.