Tony Rinaudo

Tony Rinaudo served as an agriculturalist and missionary with SIM (Serving in Mission) in Niger Republic from 1981 to 1999. He now works for World Vision, Australia and has taken his technique across the world, from arid Somaliland to tropical East Timor. For his work on regeneration, Tony was recognised in 2018 in the Right Livelihood Awards, often described as the alternative Nobel Peace Prize, but focuses on fields such as environmental protection, human rights sustainability and peace.

His autobiography was published in April 2022 and is widely available now: The Forest Underground: Hope for a Planet in Crisis.