Priya Tekriwal

Priya Tekriwal serves as the Iona National Park Funding Manager at African Parks Network since January 2022. Prior experience includes working as an English as a Second Language Instructor at Fondation Odzala-Kokoua, where interactive lessons were developed for employees of Odzala-Kokoua National Park. Prior roles with the Peace Corps involved coordinating a Provincial Science Fair, engaging over 140 participants in Zambezia, and training primary school teachers on science curricula while promoting health awareness. Priya's earlier experience at the University of Minnesota included multiple roles in the Office of Admissions, supervising student staff and managing visitor relations. Priya holds a Bachelor's Degree in Neuroscience from the University of Minnesota, and attended Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro.