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In this session, Nadeem will talk about his career to date and answer your questions about nature, working in television, birding, and much more.
Nadeem Perera is a wildlife TV presenter, author, activist and co-founder of the birdwatching collective, Flock Together. Born and raised in London, Nadeem’s love of nature expressed itself at an early age when it helped him to overcome mental roadblocks and trauma. Since then, his expert knowledge of birds and other wildlife has seen him rise to prominence in a predominantly white, middle class space. In 2020, together with Creative Director Ollie Olanipekun, he co-founded Flock Together, a birdwatching collective which encourages people of colour to get out and enjoy nature, support each other and look after their mental health Nadeem is already making a splash on the BBC as a new face of wildlife television. He recently appeared on Springwatch, Winterwatch and in numerous films for The One Show where he has shown his passion and natural enthusiasm for wildlife and the outdoors. A much sought-after voice in the wildlife industry and beyond, Nadeem has spoken at many public events for commercial brands and charities including Wildscreen Film Festival, PUMA and the WWF. Nadeem is also an Ambassador for the RSPB.