conservation jobs in kenya 2016

Role Summary The Conservation Science Intern will provide support to the Conservation Science team with managing data flow, storage and analysis to maximize the efficiency of how we monitor and evaluate our impact. The intern will also help the team carry out novel social and ecological research on different thematic areas. This internship is an excellent opportunity for someone who is looking to...

Conservation International is an American nonprofit environmental organization headquartered in Arlington, Virginia. Its goal is to protect nature as a source of food, fresh water, livelihoods and a stable climate. SUMMARY As part of the CI-GEF team, the Manager, Africa project support, will provide general programmatic support to the CI-GEF portfolio in Africa at the different GEF project cycle ...

We work with local communities, governments and organizations to conserve Africa s important places. Africa is special. Its wild lands and waters are home to incredible numbers and diversity of species living close to people. What We Can Achieve Together The Africa Conservation Director oversees the conservation strategy of TNC s Africa Region, reporting to the Africa Regional Managing Director. ...

The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) is a membership Union uniquely composed of both government and civil society organisations. It provides public, private and non-governmental organisations with the knowledge and tools that enable human progress, economic development and nature conservation to take place together. MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES: Implementation and portfolio managem...

WE'RE LOOKING FOR YOU If you're looking for a career where you can find meaning and purpose, come join our Africa Region as the Conservation Director. Not only will you fulfill conservation objectives in Africa, but you'll contribute to conservation goals through many networks! Responsibilities Strategic leadership: Responsible for establishing and executing the TNC Africa conservation strategy. ...

We work with local communities, governments and organizations to conserve Africa s important places. Africa is special. Its wild lands and waters are home to incredible numbers and diversity of species living close to people. WE RE LOOKING FOR YOU If you re looking for a career where you can find meaning and purpose, come join our Africa Region as the Conservation Director. Not only will you fulf...

Long-term research by GCF and partners has clearly identified four distinct species of giraffe in Africa Masai, Southern, Northern and Reticulated giraffe, with several subspecies. All four giraffe species and their subspecies live in geographically distinct areas throughout Africa and there are only a total of approx. About the Role Giraffe Bioenergy is looking for an experienced leader to serve...

The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) is a membership Union uniquely composed of both government and civil society organisations. It provides public, private and non-governmental organisations with the knowledge and tools that enable human progress, economic development and nature conservation to take place together. Created in 1948, IUCN has evolved into the world s largest a...

Job Description The REDD Policy Manager supports the policy function in Kenya by providing technical, project, and administrative guidance to support the Kenya REDD nesting work in Kenya, including in relation to coordinating colleagues on the policy components of our REDD projects in Kenya, engagements with government, and other logistical and administrative aspects required to establish a nesti...

The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) is a membership Union uniquely composed of both government and civil society organisations. It provides public, private and non-governmental organisations with the knowledge and tools that enable human progress, economic development and nature conservation to take place together. SUMMARY The Regional Plastics Manager will manage IUCN Coast...

The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) is a membership Union uniquely composed of both government and civil society organisations. It provides public, private and non-governmental organisations with the knowledge and tools that enable human progress, economic development and nature conservation to take place together Requirements Education: Masters in relevant field Work experi...

Kenya Wildlife Conservancies Association (KWCA) is a national membership organization established in 2013 to represent and support the development of community and private conservancies in Kenya through policy advocacy, coordination and sharing of best practices. KWCA recognizes that conservancies outside state protected areas represent a strong mechanism to promote a sense of wildlife ownership ...

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES: Under direct supervision of the IUCN Kenya Country Representative; in close consultation with designated Programme Officers at NDMA, Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation and Conservation International and, under the guidance of the Global Programme Manager of the GCF Programme in IUCN, the Chief of Party (CoP) is responsible for the overall management of the TWENDE proje...

LOCATION: Nairobi, KenyaCONTRACT: 1 year fixed termWant to make a positive difference to the future of people and our one shared home, the Earth? Working at WWF could be your opportunity of a lifetime.All around the world, people are waking up to the deepening crisis of nature loss. A growing realisation that nature is our life-support system. And that nobody will be spared from the impacts of it...

Space for Giants is an international conservation organisation that protects the great wildlife landscapes that Africa s remaining elephants need to survive and thrive. These landscapes give homes to giants, but they also bring great value to people and nations: biodiversity, livelihoods and enterprise, new medicines, carbon storage, even the very oxygen we breathe. Role Summary The Conservation ...

Role SummaryThe Conservation Science Intern will provide support to the Conservation Science team with managing data flow, storage and analysis to maximize the efficiency of how we monitor and evaluate our impact. The intern will also help the team carry out novel social and ecological research on different thematic areas.This internship is an excellent opportunity for someone who is looking to g...

The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) is a membership Union uniquely composed of both government and civil society organisations. It provides public, private and non-governmental organisations with the knowledge and tools that enable human progress, economic development and nature conservation to take place together. DUTIES: The Finance Officer- Coastal & Ocean Resilience (COR...

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. Summary UNEP has been working on human rights and the environm...

Job PurposeTo provide strategic direction and Leadership in Ecosystem Protection, Rehabilitation, conservation and Sustainable Management of Water Towers in consultation with the relevant stakeholders.Key Responsibilities/ Duties / TasksManagerial / Supervisory ResponsibilitiesCoordinate and oversee formulation and implementation of policies, legislation, strategies relating to Water Towers Prote...

Project OverviewA REDD registry is a data management platform that integrates technology, policies, and operational procedures to document, approve and track the development, compliance, performance, purchase, and retirement of emissions reductions (or removals) through either national, compliance, or voluntary markets or systems. It constitutes a crucial part of the infrastructure needed for rea...

CIC Insurance Group Limited, commonly referred to as CIC Group, is an insurance and investment group that operates mainly in Kenya, Uganda, South Sudan and Malawi PURPOSE: The incumbent will be responsible for timely and effective communication to clients to enhance customer retention. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: Ensure the execution of timely conservation calls; Maintain prompt and efficient respo...

JOB DESCRIPTIONMAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:Under direct supervision of the Senior Project Officers/Landscape Coordinators, the Field Officer will support in the implementation of CRF activities within the respective landscapes. The Field Officer will be responsible for managing the field-level CRF program implementation and for achievement of the field level outputs. The specific responsibilities of t...

This position manages staff and reports to both the Senior Vice President, Global Policy and Government Affairs, with a dotted line to the Senior Vice President and Chief Field Officer, Africa Field Division. It is a local contract paid in local currency according to local pay scales and standards.ResponsibilitiesPolicy Influence and ImplementationCollaborate with CI country programs in the regio...