About
With an academic background in geography and sustainability, Lesly specialises in the area of climate adaptation, supporting the implementation of projects focusing on these areas. She has an educational background in geography and sustainability.
Before joining FEDARENE, Lesly gained extensive experience with international organisations, the private sector, and academia, managing and implementing projects focusing on risk reduction, water, climate, and energy. Originally from Peru, she has worked on environmental projects in both South America and Europe. She is fluent in Spanish, English, and Portuguese.
Projects
REGILIENCE+
OngoingREGILIENCE+ builds on the original REGILIENCE project, continuing its mission to empower Europe’s regions and communities to adapt to climate…
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MIP4Adapt
OngoingDelivering the EU Mission on Adaptation to Climate Change. The Mission Implementation Platform (MIP4Adapt) supports European regional and local authorities…
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REGILIENCE
OngoingREGILIENCE project aims to foster the adoption and wide dissemination of regional climate resilience pathways, following a demand-driven approach and…
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OPENGELA
OngoingAn innovative integrated home renovation service for private residential buildings to be validated in the Basque Country and with a…
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From REGILIENCE to REGILIENCE+: continuing the journey towards a climate-resilient Europe
December 12, 2025Over the past four years, the REGILIENCE project has strengthened regional climate resilience by supporting focus regions, sharing practical knowledge, and coordinating with sister projects…
Read more →Climate adaptation in action: inspiring stories from FEDARENE members
November 6, 2025Energy and climate agencies are driving local action to tackle climate challenges. Explore three inspiring Adaptation Stories from Spain, France, and Slovenia.
Read more →Empowering regions, sharing solutions: REGILIENCE at the TransformAr final event
September 26, 2025At the TransformAr final event, REGILIENCE, represented by FEDARENE, showcased tools, facilitated dialogue, and highlighted collaborative solutions to drive climate resilience across Europe.
Read more →FEDARENE’s Insights on Climate Adaptation: What Happened in June 2025
July 11, 2025June 2025 was rich in opportunities to learn and reflect on climate adaptation efforts at both political and technical levels. Through workshops and forums, the…
Read more →Shaping Europe’s Climate Future: Takeaways from the Fourth EU Mission Forum
June 6, 2025The Fourth EU Mission Forum on Adaptation to Climate Change brought together regional and local leaders, experts, and institutions to showcase strategies and practical tools…
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