Dulce Espelosin

Dulce Espelosin is a Mexican professional with a degree in Communication and Media Sciences from Tec de Monterrey and is a Certified Top Professional Facilitator. With over 16 years of experience in conservation outreach, Dulce has worked across more than 15 countries, focusing on behavior change strategies and training programs.

Dulce began her career in 2003 at La Primavera Protected Area in Mexico, where she developed a deep passion for community-based conservation. She joined Rare in 2008, where she spent over 12 years designing and leading behavior change and social marketing strategies in remote and challenging communities worldwide. Her contributions were recognized with the 2020 "Distinguished Service Award for the Latin American and Caribbean section" from the Society for Conservation Biology.

Since 2021, Dulce has been an independent consultant, collaborating with organizations such as USAID, Emergent Inquiry Consulting for the Gates Foundation, Flora & Fauna International, SMANA and the IUCN Behavior Change Taskforce. As of June 2024, she also serves as the Program Officer for the Conservation Leadership Programme at WCS-Wildlife Conservation Society.

Outside of her professional endeavors, Dulce enjoys spending time with family and friends and traveling. Her global perspective and dedication to community outreach have driven impactful behavior change strategies across diverse settings. If you need to reach out, please contact her at her LinkedIn.