Moving present dreams towards a better real future with committed ignited teams within the socio-environmental field (#implementation). Skilled and interested in environmental law, water management and water security issues, transboundary waters, mountain catchments, SourceToSea approach, cross-sectoral cooperation towards better condition of our rivers. In the past, professionally associated with the UK, she periodically participates in research in different countries (e.g. Iceland, Cyprus).Observer of intergovernmental commissions for border waters in Poland. Designated as HELCOM observer in SourceToSea group from Coalition Clean Baltic side. Developing her own professional practice which serves people and their environment.Co-founder of Polish River School/Rzeczna Szkoła (2023);Founder of international, interdisciplinary and cross-sectoral River University/Rzeczny Uniwersytet, developing under the wings of CCB (2018); Co-founder of national Save the Rivers Coalition/Koalicja Ratujmy Rzeki /KRR in Poland (2016); Co-initiator and coordinator of the first Water Round Table/Wodny Okrągły Stół in Poland on the protection of waters and rivers in cooperation with the Ministry of the Environment (2009-2011); Co-creator of Partnership for The Baltic initiative (2007-2012).In 2021 nominated to Ashoka SHE SAYS program supporting women changemakers and social entrepreneurs. Member of Polish Hydrobiologists Association (PTH).Several publications authored and co-authored: www.researchgate.net/profile/Ewa_LesClifton's top 5 strengths: responsibility, self-assurance, relator, developer, maximizer.