Stefanie Lauchman is a climate & environmental journalist and consultant from Suriname. She has published stories with Climate Tracker, Cari-Bois Environmental News Network & Earth Journalism. With a specialization in climate and environmental matters, Indigenous livelihoods, and women's rights, Stefanie's journalism reflects her passion for amplifying the voices of vulnerable communities. She is also the communications & project manager at the Mulokot Foundation, a Wayana Indigenous organization working to bring sustainable development to the community based on FPIC; and advocating for Indigenous rights. She has 6 years experience in project implementation and advocacy as a former volunteer with the United Nations Population Funds’ Youth Advisory Group, nationally and internationally. She is a passionate advocate for sexual reproductive health and rights & gender equality, in line with achieving the 2030 sustainable development goals agenda. Beyond her professional endeavors, Stefanie is an ambivert who finds joy in cooking, reading, and spending quality time with loved ones.