# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/balgis-osman-elasha
# Generated: 2026-08-15T04:49:39.541Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/balgis-osman-elasha"
name: "Balgis Osman-Elasha"
slug: "balgis-osman-elasha"
description: "Balgis Osman-Elasha is a Sudanese climate scientist who studies the effects of climate change in Africa and promotes sustainable development and climate change adaptations. She was a lead writer on the IPCC Fourth Assessment Report that garnered the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change a Nobel Peace Prize, and she was named a 2008 United Nations Environment Programme Champion of the Earth."
tagline: "Sudanese climate scientist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Balgis_Osman-Elasha.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
livingStatus: "UNKNOWN"
scores:
  popularity:           37.17
  momentum:             15
  historical:           8.134737333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     54.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Balgis Osman-Elasha"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "بلقيس العشا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ee.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balgis_Osman-Elasha"
    title: "Balgis Osman-Elasha"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balgis_Osman-Elasha"
    title: "Balgis Osman-Elasha"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Balgis Osman-Elasha"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balgis_Osman-Elasha"
    title: "Balgis Osman-Elasha"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ig.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balgis_Osman-Elasha"
    title: "Balgis Osman-Elasha"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balgis_Osman-Elasha"
    title: "Balgis Osman-Elasha"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balgis_Osman-Elasha"
    title: "Balgis Osman-Elasha"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B3%D1%96%D1%81_%D0%9E%D1%81%D0%BC%D0%B0%D0%BD-%D0%95%D0%BB%D0%B0%D1%88%D0%B0"
    title: "Балгіс Осман-Елаша"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump