Land conservation jobs

Position Overview The Manager Research & Ecological Monitoring Unitis responsible for ensuring efficient running of the R-EMU as well as effective management of Ol Pejeta's rangeland by generating information highlighting any emerging trends and/or patterns of concern for management. Key outcomes for this position will revolve around monitoring and understanding the ecological health of Ol Pejeta...

SCOPE OF WORK AND OUTPUTS/DELIVERABLES WRI is looking for a national consultant in Kenya to support the GRV Landscape Policy Accelerator in the GRV, comprising four counties - Baringo, Elgeyo Marakwet, Makueni, and Nakuru. The consultant will conduct a policy review and analysis to highlight the existing policies and incentive mechanisms that support or hinder the implementation of forest and lan...

Job Summary: The Senior Project Officer Landscapes & Livelihoods will be responsible for technical and operational coordination of the Urejesho Rutba wa Ardhi Yetu (URAY) Project based in Isiolo County, ensuring delivery of high-quality outputs and outcomes. The project focusses on scaling the restoration of pastoral rangelands through community-managed pilots of a variety of rainwater harvesting...

PURPOSE OF ROLE The Area Manager deputizes the Estate Manager in the Estate to lead the Agricultural function in accordance with laid down company policies and procedures to ensure that the Estate is managed to highest agricultural standards & ensure quality of tea and productivity is maximized. ACCOUNTABILITIES Policy To ensure that Company Policies, Guidelines, the CBA and labour laws are adher...

The Policy Advisor, Biophysical Monitoring Systems will be responsible for developing and implementing biophysical monitoring plans to demonstrate the impact of SUNCASA's NbS activities in three project geographies. The advisor will develop key partnerships, coordinate staff and partner activities, and compile results to demonstrate the biophysical impacts of NbS interventions within the timeline...

The World Food Programme is the food assistance branch of the United Nations and the world s largest humanitarian organization addressing hunger and promoting food security. JOB PURPOSE Under the direct supervision of the Programme Associate, this position will provide technical support in the implementation of resilience and self-reliance activities targeting refugees and integrating local commu...

Job Description SCOPE OF WORK AND OUTPUTS/DELIVERABLES WRI is looking for a national consultant in Kenya to support the GRV Landscape Policy Accelerator in the GRV, comprising four counties - Baringo, Elgeyo Marakwet, Makueni, and Nakuru. The consultant will conduct a policy review and analysis to highlight the existing policies and incentive mechanisms that support or hinder the implementation o...

The World Resources Institute is a global research non-profit organization that was established in 1982 with funding from the MacArthur Foundation under the leadership of James Gustave Speth. WRI is a global research organization that turns big ideas into action at the nexus of environment, economic opportunity and human well-being. SCOPE OF WORK AND OUTPUTS/DELIVERABLES WRI is looking for a nati...

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 Are you looking for a career to influence the transition to regenerative food systems for people and nature? We are looking for you. Your role as Field...

The National Land Commission of Kenya is an independent government commission whose establishment was provided for by the Constitution of Kenya to, amongst other things, manage public land on behalf of the national and county governments, initiate investigations into present or historical land injustices and recommend appropriate redress, and monitor and have oversight responsibilities over land ...

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...

Catholic Relief Services (CRS) is an international non-governmental organization supporting relief and development work in over 99 countries around the world. CRS programs assist persons on the basis of need, regardless of creed, ethnicity or nationality and works through local church and non-church partners to implement its programs. CRS has been helping poor, vulnerable families improve their l...

Ol Pejeta is the largest black rhino sanctuary in east Africa, and home to three of the world s last remaining northern white rhino. It is the only place in Kenya to see chimpanzees, in a Sanctuary established to rehabilitate animals rescued from the black market. It has some of the highest predator densities in Kenya, and still manages a very successful livestock programme. Ol Pejeta also seeks ...

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. For most rural Africans, connection to place takes on unique meaning, more so than anywhere else on Earth because their daily existence depends on the productivity of their ...

Job Description JOB SUMMARY Nature Conservation and Sustainable Development require sound land use planning. To drive conservation impact at scale and to respond effectively to emerging opportunities and challenges brought about by a rapidly growing economy and evolving governance regime in Kenya, WWF Kenya is recruiting a GIS and Land Use Planning Coordinator. The incumbent, working across WWF-K...

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 ...

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 Nature Conservation and Sustainable Development require ...

Job Description Duties and Responsibilities Summary: The main objective of this consultancy is to lead the design, development and implementation of an information management and GIS(IM/GIS) strategy for HAPSO/ABSG on Aba city structure/spatial plan project. Processing geospatial data from satellite imaging, aerial photography and remote sensors for the creation of a digital base map. Support the...

The United Nations Human Settlements Programme, UN-Habitat, is the UN agency for human settlements. It is mandated by the UN General Assembly to promote socially and environmentally sustainable towns and cities with the goal of providing adequate shelter for all. The Urban Economy Branch of UN-Habitat has the mandate to promote local capabilities of local governments to develop financial instrume...

Kerio Valley Development Authority (KVDA) is one of the six Regional Development Authorities (RDAs) in Kenya, established by an Act of Parliament CAP 441 with a mandate to, in part, initiate, plan and develop resources along the Kerio River basin. REFERENCE NUMBER: KVDA/HR/TS/2 JOB PURPOSE The Director, Technical Services and Operations will be responsible to the Managing Director/CEO for providi...

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. Key Responsibilities: Project Planning, Coordination and Implementation (40%) Responsible for the coordination of all Natural Resource Management activities...

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. Tasks and Responsibilities: Under the supervision of the UNEP ...

ChildFund protects children s well-being by strengthening relationships among children, parents, community members, local organizations, teachers and schools, governments and others. Together, we improve children s lives at every age, from infancy to young adulthood with better nutrition, health, safety, education and skills so it s possible for them to dream, achieve their potential and contribu...

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 United Nations Environment Pro...