Kevin Vang is currently the Asia Regional Director of the World Society for the Protection of Animals based in Bangkok, Thailand. He was the Executive Director of the Australian Foundation (AFAP) from 1995-2008. Through his environment, conservation, animal welfare and development work, he has a wide network of progressive contacts around the globe. He has been interested in birds and nature since he was a child in Mayfield, New York in the beautiful Adirondacks. Taught to bird watch at a very early age by his Great Aunt Avis May Herrick.  He has led a number of birdwatching, natural history and ancient history expeditions to a variety of places specialising in New Guinea, Solomons, Chile, Argentina, Nepal, Sikkim and other hill states of Northeastern India.  He is one of Australia's most prolific birdwatchers and bird photographers. He was also on the Management Committee on the Birds Australia Southern New South Wales and ACT Group (BASNA) from 1998-2005. Of Scandinavian and American parentage, Kevin is active in wide range of progressive Green and Democratic Party politics in Australia, Europe and the USA.

Wojciech Dabrowka has a special love of Asia and passion for the Himalayas where he works with ecotourism projects in Nepal and in Sikkim. He is also involved with bird conservation projects in Australia and Asia. Travelling after birds and visiting remote areas, rarely explored, has taken him to different corners of the World. He has travelled extensively throughout Middle East, North America, Australia, the islands of the South Pacific, Bolivia, Chile, Argentina and Brazil. He has also undertaken several long trips to Southern and Eastern Africa. He has visited all the national parks in Eastern Poland, where his family comes from. He is a trainer by profession and did his graduate studies at School for International Training in Vermont. He is an enthusiastic photographer.