Esraa Elgadi

Esraa Elgadi

Trained in architecture (University of Khartoum) and project management (Ahfad University for Women), Esraa specialises in disaster risk reduction (DRR), climate resilience, and community-led adaptation. She served as Sudan’s Transport Sector Lead for the 2020 Post-Disaster Needs Assessment (World Bank/UNDP) and led a heritage-based, community-driven climate resilience research project on Tuti Island, Sudan (2022-23).

Esraa currently manages the DARAJA Sudan Emergency Forecasting and Early Warning Service program, which delivers actionable weather forecasts to vulnerable and conflict-affected communities – empowering 48 million people in Sudan, including farmers and internally displaced persons (IDPs), to navigate extreme weather and compound crises.

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    Resurgence
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    DARAJA Project Manager (East Africa & MENA)
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