Climate change research jobs

Indepth Research Services (IRES) is an international training and consultancy organization with its head office in Nairobi, Kenya. IRES offers a comprehensive portfolio of technical training and education services designed for individuals, and organizations working in the agriculture; climate change and environment; disaster management; education; food and nutrition; health; humanitarian relief; ...

The International Water Management Institute (IWMI), a CGIAR Research Center is seeking an innovative & multi skilled candidate to join its office in Colombo, Sri Lanka, as a Senior Researcher Climate Risk Management and Disaster Resilience This is an internationally recruited position; therefore, individuals with relevant abilities from diverse locations around the world are encouraged to apply....

The Busara Center for Behavioral Economics is an advisory and research organization focused on evaluation and implementation of behavioral interventions in understudied countries and populations. Busara s mission is to work with researchers and organizations to advance and apply behavioral science in pursuit of poverty alleviation. About the role: At Busara, we work on some of the most pertinent ...

Job Description :Position purposeThe purpose of the role is to Provide highly Technical and Strategic support on Environment and Climate Change Action to FO;s to enhance environmental stewardship , lead necessary climate action initiatives within the East Africa region and collaborate with key stakeholders.The senior advisor, through frequent field visit will provide technical support in the desi...

World Vision is an international Christian relief, development and advocacy organisation working in almost 100 countries world-wide to create lasting change in the lives of children, families and communities to overcome poverty and injustice. Position purpose The purpose of the role is to Provide highly Technical and Strategic support on Environment and Climate Change Action to FO;s to enhance en...

ABOUT THE POSITION We are seeking aProject Leader for Climate Policy Actionto lead and support interdisciplinary research and policy development initiatives aimed at promoting climate action for food systems from local to global levels. This position will engage science-policy networks and organizations with ability to frame technical questions and integrate scientific evidence to help solve prac...

This position is a limited-term contract for three months. Existing work authorization is required at the time of application submission for the country office designated. WRI is not able to sponsor work authorization for this position.National consultant to support the Landscape Policy Accelerator in the Greater Rift Valley, KenyaSUMMARY OF PROCUREMENTWorld Resources Institute (WRI) intends to a...

RTI International is a nonprofit organization headquartered in the Research Triangle Park in North Carolina that provides research and technical services. Position Description The Kenya On-Grid Specialist will be based in the Nairobi and will work with government institutions, relevant energy sector entities, donor community, private sector, and relevant civil society groups and NGOs. This positi...

Established in 2019, the Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT) was created to address these four crises, maximizing impact for change at key points in the food system. ABOUT THE POSITION We are seeking a Project Leader for Climate Policy Action to lead and support interdisciplinary research and policy development initiatives aimed at pro...

Heifer International s mission is to work with communities to end world hunger and poverty and to care for the Earth. Dan West was a farmer from the American Midwest and member of the Church of the Brethren who went to the front lines of the Spanish Civil War as an aid worker. Functions The Climate Smart Agriculture Lead Consultant Africa will provide strategy and technical leadership in deliveri...

Job DescriptionThe Regional Monitoring, Learning and Evaluation Advisor is responsible for ensuring a holistic and systemic approach to measuring and analyzing changes resulting from CRAFT, harvesting results of the interventions and external positioning.The RMLE Advisor will:Feed into quality implementation in the three countries in the different workstream, seeking for synergies, overarching le...

JOB PURPOSE To provide support to policy and programme activities that effectively meet food assistance needs. The candidate will be seconded on behalf of the UN World Food Programme (WFP) to the National Council for Nomadic Education in Kenya (NACONEK) to advise Government on climate action in the context of school feeding and governments roadmap to scale up the national school feeding programme...

Key Responsibilities Responsibilities include to: Lead the components of the project focusing on the development of private and public sector investments for large-scale rangeland restoration through sustainable livestock and livestock product value chains. Develop inclusive and bankable investment partnerships and proposals in livestock value chains for rangeland restoration in selected value ch...

Sistema Biobolsa is a system that transforms the manure of animals into biogas and a potent, natural fertilizer. By inputting the manure in the system on a daily basis, you will be able to develop and grow your activities on the farm, improve your energy security, and protect the environment. Transforming your animals manure into resource will provide you with a better quality of life! Your missi...

.WFP celebrates and embraces diversity. It is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all its employees and encourages qualified candidates to apply irrespective of race, colour, national origin, ethnic or social background, genetic information, gender, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, religion or belief, HIV status or disability. ABOUT WFP The United ...

UNDRR As the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction, UNDRR brings governments, partners and communities together to reduce disaster risk and losses to ensure a safer, more sustainable future. UNDRR (formerly UNISDR) is the United Nations focal point for disaster risk reduction. Responsibilities Within delegated authority, the incumbent will be responsible for the following duties: Supp...

Job Description The Regional Monitoring, Learning and Evaluation Advisor is responsible for ensuring a holistic and systemic approach to measuring and analyzing changes resulting from CRAFT, harvesting results of the interventions and external positioning. The RMLE Advisor will: Feed into quality implementation in the three countries in the different workstream, seeking for synergies, overarching...

Founded in the Netherlands in 1965, we have built a long-term, local presence in many of the poorest countries in Asia, Africa and Latin America. Our global team of local and international advisors work with local partners to equip communities, businesses and organisations with the tools, knowledge and connections they need to increase their incomes and gain access to basic services empowering th...

In 2009, the African Institute for Development Policy (AFIDEP), an African-led, regional non-profit policy think tank, was established to help bridge the gaps between research, policy and practice in the areas of population change and sustainable development, and health systems strengthening in Africa. About The Project AFIDEP, together with other partners, is implementing a five-year global proj...

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. Role Purpose The Urban Programme Devel...

DanChurchAid s aim is to strengthen the world s poorest people in their struggle for a life in dignity. Our work is based on a Christian view of humanity with respect for every individual s rights and equal worth Summary DCA is seeking to recruit an energetic Kenyan National for the position of Consortium Project Manager. The position is Nairobi based with frequent travel to DCA and partner areas...

NGO Jobs In Kenya. The African Institute for Development Policy (AFIDEP) is a regional non-profit research and policy Institute established in 2010 to help bridge the gaps between research, policy and practice in development efforts in Africa. The Institute seeks to entrench a culture of evidence-informed policymaking in public policymaking by supporting governments to address institutional and s...

The International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) works to improve food security and reduce poverty in developing countries through research for better and more sustainable use of livestock. ILRI is a CGIAR research centre part of a global research partnership for a food-secure future. Key Responsibilities Lead the components of the project focusing on the development of private and public se...

About the role BURN is seeking a highly motivated and skilled individual to join our team as an Electric Policy Lead . This role will play a crucial part in shaping and influencing electric policies on a global scale, supporting our mission to drive positive change in the clean cooking industry. Duties and Responsibilities: Support Government Relationships: Cultivate and maintain positive relatio...