Hope on the Frontline of Conservation: Beccy Speight’s Story
In this uplifting interview, Beccy Speight, CEO of the RSPB, shares her hope for conservation and why working together in partnership is so important to combat the climate and biodiversity crisis.
Founded by Emily Williamson in 1889 to fight against the fashion for wearing feathers, the RSPB is the UK’s largest nature conservation charity. As one of the founding members of BirdLife International, the RSPB has supported many BirdLife Partners to achieve conservation success across the world.
In this uplifting interview, Beccy Speight, the CEO of the RSPB, shares her hope for conservation and why working together in partnership is so important to combat the climate and biodiversity crisis.
”It’s such an important network. The sense of solidarity and unity around the whole globe of organisations who, like us, are trying to do their utmost for the natural world…BirdLife has so much to offer in terms of the crisis, and being part of that makes me really proud.”
Beccy Speight, CEO, RSPB
Follow the BirdLife Partnership Podcast, a series of interviews with BirdLife Partners around the world, sharing their hope from the frontline of conservation. Discover more at www.birdlife.org/partnership.
Cover Image: Flock of Avocets, the emblem of the RSPB © Shutterstock/ Erni
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