Conservation International
Head of Science & Impact
Description
The “Ecosystem-Based Adaptation and Mitigation in Botswana’s Communal Rangelands” Project funded by Green Climate Fund (GCF) aims to utilize collective management of livestock and ecosystems to restore Botswana’s communal rangelands, increasing the climate resilience of vulnerable populations and reducing GHG emissions. Over 8 years, the project will undertake activities in 104 villages in the Project Areas: Ngamiland, Kgalagadi, and Bobirwa geographic areas of Botswana to improve management of 4.6 million hectares of rangelands.
The Head of Science and Impact will lead the scientific strategy and impact assessment for the "Ecosystem-Based Adaptation and Mitigation in Botswana’s Communal Rangelands" project. The role emphasizes climate resilience, rangeland rehabilitation, carbon sequestration, and GHG reduction. They will oversee M&E systems, ensure compliance with Green Climate Fund (GCF) standards, and work closely with the Deputy Chief of Party (DCoP) on planning project evaluations and producing quarterly and annual progress reports.
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