Liwa Wang

Liwa joined the World Climate Research Programme (WCRP) on 18 August 2025. She supports GPEX activities by ensuring active involvement of projects related to precipitation and hydrology, while also assisting with WCRP Early and Mid-Career Researcher (EMCR) activities and contributing to other Secretariat initiatives.

She brings international experience across the public and private sectors, including roles with GIZ’s International Climate Initiative Small Grants Programme and International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). With a strong background in partnership coordination, fundraising, and public relations, she combines business acumen with a proven record in stakeholder engagement and business development.Liwa is skilled in designing and delivering training programs, and her expertise spans knowledge management, community development, and storytelling to engage and inspire diverse audiences. She is recognized for her solution-oriented, creative approach and her ability to build and nurture strategic relationships that foster sustainable, cross-sector collaboration.

Beyond her professional life, Liwa has a deep passion for dance and has directed cabaret shows. She also enjoys all forms of sports and art, which continue to inspire her creativity and outlook.