Chipo P. Mungenge is a postdoctoral research fellow at the University of Cape Town’s African Climate and Development Initiative (ACDI). Her current research focuses on Ecosystem-Based Adaptation (EbA) in South Africa. With extensive experience in freshwater ecology and climate change adaptation, she is passionate about bridging the science-policy interface to ensure that research informs sustainable environmental practices and policies. Her work aims to enhance climate resilience and ecosystem services through innovative, evidence-based approaches. She has authored and co-authored several peer-reviewed journal articles and book chapters.