Merle Ernesto

Merle Ernesto is currently serving as Project Manager for Sustainable Business & Markets at WWF Deutschland since November 2022, bringing expertise in Circular Economy for socio-ecological transformation. Previously, Merle worked at AFS Interkulturelle Begegnungen e.V. from October 2011 to October 2015 in roles including seminar leadership and trainer development. Merle's educational background includes multiple Master of Arts degrees in Global Studies from Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Chulalongkorn University, and FLACSO in Argentina, alongside a Master of Arts in African Studies and a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from Freie Universität Berlin. Additionally, Merle pursued studies at Universidade Eduardo Mondlane in Mozambique.