Ana Di Pangracio

Ana Di Pangracio is an Argentine environmental lawyer and policy expert with over 15 years of experience advancing biodiversity conservation and land governance across Latin America and globally. She is Biodiversity Director at Fundación Ambiente y Recursos Naturales (FARN) since 2010 and Deputy Director since 2013. FARN is an accredited civil society organization to the UNCCD.

Her expertise includes science-to-policy work, multilevel governance and inclusive approaches grounded in human rights, gender equality and ecosystem-based solutions. She has contributed to multilateral negotiations and supports participatory land-use planning and the protection of wetlands and forests with a focus on biocultural heritage and science-policy-community knowledge interfaces.

She served as a CSO observer to the UNCCD Intergovernmental Working Group on Drought (2022–2024) and was elected to the UNCCD CSO Panel for Latin America and the Caribbean (2022–2024). She is an IUCN Councillor (2021–2025 and 2026–2029) and a member of IUCN expert commissions on Environmental Law, Protected Areas and Environmental, Economic and Social Policy.