Kirsten works with the Innovation Practice on the Development Marketplace. She has a Bachelor's of Science in Environmental Studies from The Evergreen State College in Olympia, Washington and Masters in Forestry from the Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies. Her technical interests include community based natural resource management, eco-agriculture, agroforestry, communications and Monitoring and Evaluation. Kirsten enjoys thinking about patterns in nature and studying farming systems from around the world.