Biodiversity assistant jobs in Kenya

ABOUT COSME PROJECTPlan International's Conservation and Sustainable Management of Coastal and Marine Ecosystems (COSME) project aims to significantly scale up Plan International Kenya's current women-led, climate-resilient livelihoods and coastal management project in Kwale and Kilifi counties. It takes an ecosystems-based approach in partnership with Jane Goodall Institute (JGI) Canada. COSME w...

ABOUT COSME PROJECT Plan International's Conservation and Sustainable Management of Coastal and Marine Ecosystems (COSME) project aims to significantly scale up Plan International Kenya s current women-led, climate-resilient livelihoods and coastal management project in Kwale and Kilifi counties. It takes an ecosystems-based approach in partnership with Jane Goodall Institute (JGI) Canada. COSME ...

Plan International was founded over 75 years ago with a mission to promote and protect the rights of children. The organisation was set up by British journalist John Langdon-Davies and refugee worker Eric Muggeridge in 1937, with the original aim to provide food, accommodation and education to children whose lives had been disrupted by the Spanish Civil War. ABOUT COSME PROJECT Plan International...

The United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment) is the leading global environmental authority that sets the world s environmental agenda, promotes the coherent implementation of the environmental dimension of sustainable development within the United Nations system and serves as an authoritative advocate for the environment. United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is currently seeki...

Duties and ResponsibilitiesThe contractor's main role will be to support Co-Chairs with their participation in the NBSAP Accelerator Partnership and enable them to succeed in their role with a focus on the Steering Committee and broader membership. Priority Tasks Include:Provide day to day support for Co-Chairs, coordinating, building and maintaining effective relationships, providing updates on ...

The United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment) is the leading global environmental authority that sets the world s environmental agenda, promotes the coherent implementation of the environmental dimension of sustainable development within the United Nations system and serves as an authoritative advocate for the environment. Duties and Responsibilities The contractor s main role will be...

ResponsibilitiesCOORDINATION, PLANNING AND IMPLEMENTATION OF ACTIVITIES/PROCESSES: Provides assistance in support of planning and implementation activities/processes for thematic scientific assessment programme/project initiatives. Assists in the coordination of thematic scientific assessment programme/project planning and preparation; monitors status of for thematic scientific assessment program...

The United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment) is the leading global environmental authority that sets the world s environmental agenda, promotes the coherent implementation of the environmental dimension of sustainable development within the United Nations system and serves as an authoritative advocate for the environment. Responsibilities COORDINATION, PLANNING AND IMPLEMENTATION OF ...

Headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya, icipe was established in 1970, to address this very paradox of insects and accompanying challenges. The Centre s mission is to use insect science for sustainable development, to ensure food security and improve the overall health of communities in Africa by addressing the interlinked problems of poverty, poor health, low agricultural productivity and environmental...

More specifically:Conduct Research and Analysis on specific topics related to the UN Development System Reform and the Triple Planetary Crisis, as per the Unit's requirements.Conduct in-depth qualitative and quantitative research on the integration of climate change, biodiversity and pollution, as well as Multilateral Environmental Agreements in UN Common Country Analysis and Cooperation Framewor...

The United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment) is the leading global environmental authority that sets the world s environmental agenda, promotes the coherent implementation of the environmental dimension of sustainable development within the United Nations system and serves as an authoritative advocate for the environment. More specifically: Conduct Research and Analysis on specific t...

The World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) is an international non-governmental organization founded in 1961, working in the field of the wilderness preservation, and the reduction of humanity s footprint on the environment. It was formerly named the World Wildlife Fund, which remains its official name in Canada and the United States. JOB SUMMARY: This role shall be crucial in assisting the implementat...

The World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) is an international non-governmental organization founded in 1961, working in the field of the wilderness preservation, and the reduction of humanity s footprint on the environment. It was formerly named the World Wildlife Fund, which remains its official name in Canada and the United States. JOB SUMMARY: This role shall be crucial in assisting the implementat...

The Offer Work alongside & learn from best in class talent Fantastic work culture The Job Your responsibilities include: Assist in the development and implementation of mangrove conservation and restoration projects, in line with organizational objectives. Collaborate with government agencies, NGOs, local communities, and other stakeholders to ensure the smooth execution of mangrove projects. Act...

ClimeTrek is now a leading firm in the field of carbon project consultancy and trading. Our primary goal is to source high-quality impactful projects, work with project owners to develop the projects and to monetise the resultant offsets for the benefit of the local communities. Our services include; the development of nature-based solutions Projects, renewable energy, community projects, ESG & s...

The overall objective of the Micro-Enterprises Support Programme Trust (MESPT) is to promote economic growth, employment creation and poverty alleviation through support to enterprises. MESPT works with intermediaries that provide financial or business development services to improve the performance of enterprises. Programme Goal: The overall objective of the proposed activities is to contribute ...

Headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya, icipe was established in 1970, to address this very paradox of insects and accompanying challenges. The Centre s mission is to use insect science for sustainable development, to ensure food security and improve the overall health of communities in Africa by addressing the interlinked problems of poverty, poor health, low agricultural productivity and environmental...

Headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya, icipe was established in 1970, to address this very paradox of insects and accompanying challenges. The Centre s mission is to use insect science for sustainable development, to ensure food security and improve the overall health of communities in Africa by addressing the interlinked problems of poverty, poor health, low agricultural productivity and environmental...

The incumbent will provide support in the development, implementation and monitoring of the food system programme under the Regional Office of Africa's Ecosystems/Nature Unit sub-programme The programme responds to the UNEP Medium Term Strategy that focuses on the triple planetary crises of nature/biodiversity loss, climate change and pollution/waste crises. Food systems are an important driver o...

Role overview You are committed to Africa? You are an experienced advocate for African led conservation and development? You are passionate about biodiversity, partnerships with government institutions, development actors and businesses that leave none behind? Then this is for you! The Strategic Communications and Marketing Assistant will provide administrative and logistical support to the Brand...

The Youth Program Assistant will support the implementation of AWF's Youth Engagement Strategy, reporting to the Senior Manager, Youth Leadership Program. The AWF Youth Engagement Strategy has 3 work areas of work, namely: Curating and implementing bespoke leadership programs such as the Charles R. Wall Leadership Program Unlocking opportunities for youth (i.e. Facilitating an opportunity sharing...

In Kenya, the project is well aligned with government ambitions and would be highly relevant for tackling the prevalent gaps in the implementation of national policies and strategies in support of sustainable blue economy and in addressing marine/coastal environmental challenges. The Government of Kenya preselected several areas for the project implementation in the counties of Kilifi, Kwale, Tan...

In Kenya, the project is well aligned with government ambitions and would be highly relevant for tackling the prevalent gaps in the implementation of national policies and strategies in support of sustainable blue economy and in addressing marine/coastal environmental challenges. The Government of Kenya preselected several areas for the project implementation in the counties of Kilifi, Kwale, Tan...

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations is an agency of the United Nations that leads international efforts to defeat hunger. Summary In Kenya, the project is well aligned with government ambitions and would be highly relevant for tackling the prevalent gaps in the implementation of national policies and strategies in support of sustainable blue economy and in addressing marin...