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    +44 (0)23 8033 1551

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    +65 6266 1566

  • Americas

    +1 954 983 9880

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Interview with Aiuka - GOWRS Wildlife Partner

Paul Kelway, OSRL’s Wildlife Preparedness and Response Manager, is joined by Valeria Ruoppolo, Director of Aiuka based in Brazil.

  • By Paul Kelway
  • May 21, 2021

Interview with Aiuka

In our mission to create a global oiled wildlife supplementary tier 3 service, we’re interviewing the incredible organisations that will be a part of that service. In this instalment, Paul Kelway interviews Valeria Ruppolo of Aiuka, a Brazilian organisation with national and international experience in planning, rescuing, and rehabilitating fauna affected by oil spills. 

 

If you wish to watch the video of this interview, you can view it here.

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Paul Kelway

Paul Kelway is the Wildlife Preparedness & Response Manager at Oil Spill Response Ltd.

Paul has worked in the field of oiled wildlife preparedness and response since 2000. He previously served as Senior Technical Advisor for the Sea Alarm Foundation - OSRL's Technical Advisors on wildlife preparedness and response - based in Brussels, Belgium. During his time with Sea Alarm he was also the Project Coordinator of the oil industry-funded Global Oiled Wildlife Response Team (GOWRS) Project. Prior to Sea Alarm, he also served as Executive Director of International Bird Rescue in California and as the Emergency Relief Manager for the International Fund for Animal Welfare's Oiled Wildlife Division, based in the UK.

Paul has responded to oiled wildlife incidents in France, Spain, Norway, The Netherlands, Mexico, South Africa and the U.S. He also hold a master's degree in Business Administration & Organisational Leadership and a bachelor's degree in Political Science.  

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