Norwu Kolu Harris

Norwu Kolu Harris serves as the NDC Partnership In-Country Facilitator in Liberia, where she leads strategic coordination of stakeholder engagement, resource mobilization and the implementation of Liberia’s climate commitments through inclusive, rights-based and gender-responsive approaches. 

With over a decade of experience as a human rights, development and climate justice practitioner, she has established herself as a leading voice in advancing climate governance and social justice in Liberia. Norwu has played a pivotal role in supporting the development of Liberia’s NDC 3.0, facilitating national research, convening national dialogues on climate finance and just transition and championing the meaningful participation of women and youth in climate policy and decision-making processes.

She has worked extensively with key government institutions, including the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Ministry of Finance and Development Planning, while building strong partnerships with civil society organizations, development partners and international agencies. With a solid academic foundation in public sector administration, social sciences and development studies, Norwu combines technical expertise with practical leadership. Embedded within the EPA, she provides technical, coordination and policy support to strengthen national climate planning, implementation and multistakeholder collaboration toward a resilient and sustainable Liberia.

This position is supported by Partnership Action Fund (PAF) through UNOPS.