natural resources specialist

Do you want to build a career that is truly worthwhile? Working at theWorld Bank Group provides a unique opportunity for you to help our clientssolve their greatest development challenges. The World Bank Group is one of thelargest sources of funding and knowledge for developing countries; a uniqueglobal partnership of five institutions dedicated to ending extreme poverty,increasing shared prosper...

The World Agroforestry Centre, is an international institute headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya, and founded in 1978. The Centre specializes in the sustainable management, protection and regulation of tropical rainforest and natural reserves. Overview The Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR) and World Agroforestry (ICRAF) envision a more equitable world where trees in all landscapes, f...

THE ORGANIZATION The Alliance of Bioversity International delivers research-based solutions that harness agricultural biodiversity and sustainably transform food systems to improve people's lives. Alliance solutions address the global crises of malnutrition, climate change, biodiversity loss, and environmental degradation. The Alliance works with local, national and multinational partners across ...

Job Description THE ORGANIZATION The Alliance of Bioversity International delivers research-based solutions that harness agricultural biodiversity and sustainably transform food systems to improve people's lives. Alliance solutions address the global crises of malnutrition, climate change, biodiversity loss, and environmental degradation. The Alliance works with local, national and multinational ...

The International Potato Center, known by its Spanish acronym CIP, was founded in 1971 as a root and tuber research-for-development institution delivering sustainable solutions to the pressing world problems of hunger, poverty, and the degradation of natural resources About the role The International Potato Center (CIP) through the SweetGAINS project has been working at modernizing sweetpotato br...

The International Potato Center, known by its Spanish acronym CIP, was founded in 1971 as a root and tuber research-for-development institution delivering sustainable solutions to the pressing world problems of hunger, poverty, and the degradation of natural resources. About the role The International Potato Center (CIP) through the Sweet GAINS project has been working at modernizing sweet potato...

Position summary:The Farm and Supply Chain Economics Manager will play a pivotal role in ensuring our impact area "People have improved economic wellbeing" will become a reality, by supporting our organization's strategic development and implementation of workers' living wage and households' livelihoods, in close coordination with the Lead, Farm & Supply Chain Economics and the wider team. As a m...

The Rainforest Alliance is a growing network of people who are inspired and committed to working together to achieve our mission of conserving biodiversity and ensuring sustainable livelihoods. Through creative, pragmatic collaboration, we aim to rebalance the planet by building strong forests and healthy communities around the world. Position summary: The Farm and Supply Chain Economics Manager ...

With over 70 years of experience, our focus is on helping the most vulnerable children overcome poverty and experience fullness of life. We help children of all backgrounds, even in the most dangerous places, inspired by our Christian faith.Come join our 33,000 staff working in nearly 100 countries and share the joy of transforming vulnerable children's life stories!Key Responsibilities:World Vis...

Short DescriptionPLEASE DO NOT MODIFY THE FIELDS OF THE SECTION BELOW.OVERVIEWPost Number : 6KESC0001PA Grade : P-3 Parent Sector : Natural Sciences Sector (SC) Duty Station: Nairobi Job Family: Natural Sciences Type of contract : Project Appointment Duration of contract : 1 year Recruitment open to : Internal and external candidates Application Deadline (Midnight Paris Time) : 23-FEB-2024 UNESCO...

Purpose of PositionTo provide technical support in Sustainable Natural Resource Management (NRM), implementation, capacity building, coordination and monitoring functions of IMARA Program within the program sites. This is towards inspiring a sustainable natural resource management as part of the Kenya ASAL policy and Ending drought emergencies (EDE) framework aimed to support increased resilience...

The International Potato Center, known by its Spanish acronym CIP, was founded in 1971 as a root and tuber research-for-development institution delivering sustainable solutions to the pressing world problems of hunger, poverty, and the degradation of natural resources About the role: This position of Communication and Media Specialist will: Coordinate the internal communications messages to guara...

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. Purpose of Position To provide technical support in Sustainable Natural Resource Management (NRM), implementation, capacity building, coordination and monit...

Senior Informatics SpecialistAbout Palladium:Palladium is a global company working to design, develop anddeliver positive impact on the lives and livelihoods of people around theglobe; broaden access to health, water, power, and infrastructure; buildenduring, sustainable, and transformative institutions and market systems toaddress global challenges; and conserve the natural world. We operate in ...

RACIDA has worked to build the capacity of Agro-pastoralist communities living in Arid and Semi-Arid lands across the Horn of Africa in preventing and mitigating the impact of hazards of communities at risk. Anchored by a Community Managed Disaster Risk Reduction (CMDRR) approach, and guided by our belief that the communities we work with should be at the centre of their own development trajector...

Requisition ID: req49636Job Title: Project Director, CRESTSector: EducationEmployment Category: Fixed TermEmployment Type: Full-TimeOpen to Expatriates: NoLocation: Nairobi, IHUB, KenyaWork Arrangement: HybridJob DescriptionSince 1992, the IRC has provided life-saving services to refugees and vulnerable local communities in Kenya. Currently, the IRC works in two refugee camps, Dadaab and Kakuma, ...

Job summaryRural Agency for Community Development and Assistance (RACIDA) is a regional non-profit organization whose mission is to enhance self-reliance and prosperity amongst vulnerable communities living in Arid and Semi-Arid Lands through the promotion of better livelihood systems, sustainable use of natural resources and community empowerment. Since inception in 2005 RACIDA works with vulner...

OVERVIEW OF THE FUNCTIONS OF THE POSTUnder the overall authority of the Assistant Director-General (ADG/SC) for the Natural Sciences Sector, and the direct supervision of the Senior Science Programme Specialist (Natural Sciences) of the UNESCO Regional Office for Eastern Africa in Nairobi, the Project Officer will be responsible for ensuring the implementation of the project "Sustainably unlockin...

In 1945, UNESCO was created in order to respond to the firm belief of nations, forged by two world wars in less than a generation, that political and economic agreements are not enough to build a lasting peace. Peace must be established on the basis of humanity s moral and intellectual solidarity. OVERVIEW OF THE FUNCTIONS OF THE POST Under the overall authority of the Assistant Director-General ...

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 Job Highlight: Reporting to the Gender and Social Equity Speciali...

This position is remote based in Nairobi, Kenya where WRI is registered. Existing work authorization is required at the time of application submission. WRI is unable to sponsor any visa work sponsorship for this position. About the Program: WRI's Restoration Initiative informs, enables, and invests in people that restore degraded land, converting them to socially, economically, and environmentall...

In July 2010, the United Nations General Assembly created UN Women, the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women. In doing so, UN Member States took an historic step in accelerating the Organization s goals on gender equality and the empowerment of women. Summary Under the direct supervision of the UN Trust Fund CD and Operations Manager, and with a dual reporting li...

The World Agroforestry Centre, is an international institute headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya, and founded in 1978. The Centre specializes in the sustainable management, protection and regulation of tropical rainforest and natural reserves. Overview The Stakeholder Engagement with Evidence and Process Specialist will be expected to lead and support work across multiple projects and countries to br...

The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) is an international financial institution and specialized United Nations Agency whose mission is to invest in poor rural people to overcome poverty. The Strategy and Knowledge Department (SKD) guides IFAD's strategies and knowledge dissemination. It includes divisions like Environment, Climate, Gender, and Social Inclusion (ECG), which fo...