Rebecca Stephenson is an Honours graduate in Geography with a focus on GIS (Geographic Information Systems), climate and political ecology. Her undergraduate degree, which was also obtained from Rhodes University, also comprised of Environmental Science and Economics. Since graduating, Rebecca has gained experience in teaching but is now entering the field of Earth Science and has plans to begin her Masters in the coming months.

In addition, Rebecca has a passion for sustainable living and equitable access to resources for all people. She likes to spend her free time outside exploring both the city and hiking trails. Other than this, she loves reading, especially history books and will generally be watching documentaries and movies.

Rebecca is currently assisting in work for The Umvoto Foundation. She is looking forward to growing in her role at Umvoto and learning more about consulting.