Susan Chomba is a Kenyan scientist and environmentalist. She is a director at the World Resources Institute. Chomba is a member of the African Academy of Sciences and has served as an associate editor for the political ecology section of the academic journal Frontiers in Human Dynamics. She has also participated in international advisory panels on sustainable food systems and landscape restoration. Chomba has contributed to research and policy development on climate change, forest governance, and sustainable food systems in Africa. Her work focuses on forest landscape restoration, agroforestry, and improving rural livelihoods through sustainable land management. She has worked with governments, development partners, and local communities to promote evidence-based approaches to environmental conservation and agricultural transformation across Africa.
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