UNPAID VOLUNTEER
2 weeks ago
- Conduct research and analysis on the potential and challenges of blockchain and emerging digital technologies for climate adaptation in Africa
- Develop and implement pilot projects that demonstrate the use and impact of data technologies for enhancing AAI activities and flagship programmes;
- Conduct research on climate change adaptation, including developing new methods and tools for assessing and addressing climate risks;
- Coordinate and collaborate with relevant stakeholders, including the AAI secretariat, African governments, regional organizations, donors, the private sector, and civil society
- Monitor and evaluate the progress and outcomes of the pilot projects and report on the lessons learned and best practices
- Provide research support for members of working groups in areas such as renewable energy, carbon trading, forest monitoring, natural resource management, blockchain technology, artificial intelligence, etc
- Collaborate with other researchers, policymakers, and stakeholders to generate opportunities for strategic partnerships;
- Write grant proposals and reports;
- Provide technical support to governments, businesses, and other organizations on climate adaptation;
- Attend conferences and events to promote the BCI, communicate research findings and insights via PowerPoint decks, and engage with key stakeholders
- Extensive knowledge and experience in climate adaptation issues and policies in Africa;
- Familiarity and proficiency with blockchain and emerging digital technologies and their applications for climate adaptation;
- Strong project management, communication, and analytical skills;
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team;
- Fluency in English and French, and preferably other African languages
- In-depth understanding of the climate change impacts and adaptation needs in Africa;
- Awareness of the current trends and developments in the field of data technologies and climate adaptation
- A minimum of a master's degree in climate science, adaptation finance, environmental studies, data science, waste recycling, water and land management, or related fields from a recognized institution;
- A PhD or equivalent qualification in a relevant field is desirable;
- Additional training or certification in blockchain and emerging digital technologies is an asset;
- Evidence of continuous professional development and learning in the field of climate adaptation and data technologies;
- Experience in producing research outputs and structured reports for different audiences
- At least 1-2 years of professional experience in conducting research and analysis on climate change issues and policies in Africa;
- Experience in conducting or participating in climate change adaptation research projects in Africa or similar contexts, preferably with a focus on one or more relevant sectors, such as agriculture, water, health, energy, etc
- Experience in applying various research methods and tools for climate change adaptation research, such as literature reviews, surveys, interviews, focus groups, case studies, participatory approaches, scenario analysis, etc
- Experience in using various sources and types of data and information for climate change adaptation research, such as climate models and projections, vulnerability and risk assessments, adaptation indicators and metrics, stakeholder perceptions, and preferences, etc
- Experience in producing and publishing high-quality research outputs and outcomes on climate change adaptation in Africa or similar contexts, such as peer-reviewed articles, reports, policy briefs, working papers, etc
- Experience in communicating and disseminating research outputs and outcomes on climate change adaptation to various audiences and stakeholders in Africa or similar contexts, such as policymakers, practitioners, donors, media, academia, civil society, etc
- Experience in collaborating and networking with other researchers and practitioners working on climate change adaptation in Africa or similar contexts, such as co-authoring publications, attending conferences and workshops, joining networks and platforms, etc
- You will hone or learn new skills including research, presentation, writing, professional etiquette,
- Your mind will be mentally stimulated, hence providing you with a sense of purpose;
- You will advance and boost your professional career by helping you to make professional connections and giving you real-world experience at the intersection between climate and emerging technologies; and
- Help you develop long-lasting professional relationships with others. People who come together to make the world a better place forge a close connection
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