Celina Schelle

Celina Schelle is a climate adaptation and sustainable development specialist at BASE, where she leads research on innovative financing mechanisms to catalyse investments in nature and sustainable agriculture. She has contributed to flagship initiatives including Solar for Health, advancing solar electrification for healthcare facilities, and the Your Virtual Cold Chain Assistant, improving cold storage access through the Cooling-as-a-Service model. Previously, Celina worked with organisations such as KfW, IUCN, the Global Landscape Forum, FAO, and Ecos, focusing on climate-resilient agribusiness, forest policy, and participatory landscape governance in the African context.