Position Overview The Director of Philanthropy is responsible for creating and implementing a strategic and robust fundraising program in coordination with senior staff and members of the Board. The Director of Philanthropy is charged with a dramatic ramp-up in resource development to drive the organization’s urgent Climate-Safe California goals. Reporting Relationships The Director of Philanthropy reports directly to the CEO. The position works…

Environmental and community land planning is concerned with orderly, efficient, equitable and aesthetic development of land with special concern for (1) the state of the natural environment, (2) the physical character of communities, and (3) decision making at state, county and local levels of government.

C40 mayors are committed to and are implementing world-leading, science-based climate policies to respond to the climate emergency, addressing the most significant sources of emissions in cities within this decade. From creating zero emissions zones in city centres, to passing zero carbon building laws or banning single-use plastic and moving towards zero waste, mayors are creating the future we need, now. The Senior Campaigns Manager will work…

Reporting to the Senior Manager, Institutional Relations (IR) and working as part of an international team of fundraising professionals, the Senior Associate, Institutional Relations plays a critical role in ensuring timely delivery of high quality donor reports and provides strategic writing support to proposal development, with an emphasis on Rainforest Alliance’s work in Latin America and also backstopping Global Programs and the broader IR…

As part of a small, dynamic Project Management Unit (PMU), the job holder will have primary responsibility for 1) working within the TNRC consortium and with other possible partners to develop evidence-based, practitioner-oriented knowledge products and training materials, and 2) organizing and/or supporting workshops, trainings, webinars or other means for promoting knowledge uptake and practical change. Specifically, the Anti-Corruption…

On the ground in about 170 countries and territories, UNDP works to eradicate poverty and the reduction of inequalities and exclusion while protecting the planet. With about US$5 billion in voluntary contributions annually, UNDP remains a partner of choice. UNDP is assisting African countries to translate economic growth into long-lasting, inclusive human development. We are creating new solutions, building collaboration platforms, and sparking…

The GEF-7 Inclusive Conservation Initiative (ICI) will support Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities (IPLCs) in their continuing efforts to safeguard Earth’s natural ecosystems, recognizing the historical roles they have played in nature conservation. The ICI will work inclusively with IPLCs, their regional and local organizations, governments, NGOs, civil society and others to further strengthen their capacity to conserve globally significant…

The Clean Water Supply program has four areas of focus for urban water management: equitable, resilient and integrated financial resources; clean and affordable water and healthy rivers for marginalized communities; policies that support and promote sustainability for clean water and resilient water systems; and practices such as green stormwater infrastructure to ensure water in urban environments mimics natural hydrology. This Director-level…

This internship is located with Business Process Improvement Unit (BPIU)/Business Processes and Systems Support Section (BPSSS)/Capacity Development and Operational Training Service (CDOTS)/Office of Operational Support/Department of Operational Services (DOS). The Department of Operational Support (DOS) provides end-to-end operational support, advisory services, and other solutions to the operating entities across the Secretariat, including…

Role of the Consultant: Stocktaking of existing materials developed by the Fund, including policies and guidelines, project proposal materials, and relevant Board documents and decisions as a basis for the training; Prepare training materials for how to apply AF requirements and criteria to develop high-quality innovation proposals. The training will aim to: i) introduce innovation, particularly in the context of climate-sensitive sectors; ii)…

Responsibilities: Oversee the analyses of the gap between the needs of the stakeholders and the availability of the current tools and information services; Collaborate with Federal and state research organizations to identify USDA Climate change research within the region and to integrate results of the research into the Climate Hub deliverables; Coordinate and/or participate in Hub climate change outreach efforts with regional USDA Service…

The Sr. Director for the Agriculture, Resilience and Water Group will be responsible for leading Winrock’s development and implementation of its strategic vision for the agriculture, resilience and water sectors. Demonstrated managerial and technical leadership in projects and proposals in the areas of resilient agriculture, market systems, water systems and/or monitoring and evaluation will enable this individual to secure, manage and articulate…

Are you passionate about clean energy, a great writer with critical thinking skills, and looking to get started working in international development? If so, we want you on our team! We are seeking an intern who can work part-time or full-time for at least 6 months. We work on off-grid solar applications for rural smallholders, including solar water pumps and solar chillers; and access to energy in developing countries, including solar home…

The analyst will conduct analyses that inform congressional deliberations on environmental policy and/or science issues related to climate change. This includes the ability to utilize analytical methods and techniques to analyze policy issues for the U.S. Congress. The analyst will cover environmental policy and/or science issues related to climate change. This includes knowledge of the history, trends, and current status of climate policy…

The comprehensive MPH curriculum equips students to tackle complex health challenges such as chronic and infectious diseases, obesity and food insecurity, health care quality and costs, climate change and environmental health determinants, and the health impact of socioeconomic inequalities. Each student gains real-world experience through applied practice experiences with professionals in the public health sector. Students develop skills in data…

Established in 1944, the WBG is one of the world’s largest sources of funding and knowledge for development solutions. In fiscal year 2018, the WBG committed $67 billion in loans, grants, equity investments and guarantees to its members and private businesses, of which $24 billion was concessional finance to its poorest members. It is governed by 188-member countries and delivers services out of 120 offices with more than 16,000 staff located…

Description Established in 1944, the WBG is one of the world’s largest sources of funding and knowledge for development solutions. In fiscal year 2018, the WBG committed $67 billion in loans, grants, equity investments and guarantees to its members and private businesses, of which $24 billion was concessional finance to its poorest members. It is governed by 188-member countries and delivers services out of 120 offices with nearly 15,000 staff…

Application for the 2020-2021 Japan and World Bank Scholarship Program for Developing Countries is now opened. The Joint Japan/World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program (JJ/WBGSP) is open to citizens of developing countries with relevant professional experience and a history of supporting their countries’ development efforts who is applying to a master's degree program in a development-related topic? Subject to available funding, JJWBGSP offers…

Do you want to do more to combat climate change? Have you considered living in a sustainable ecovillage? By becoming a volunteer at Camphill Village Minnesota, you can gain skills such as biodynamic and organic gardening, farming, artisan baking and crafting, woodworking and basic homesteading skills. Live alongside adults who have a range of abilities and disabilities and learn what community is all about!

Sankofatech’s Achievers in Technology (AIT) is a rigorous four-year scholarship and mentorship program that aims to produce the next generation of African technology professionals in the United States. Sankofatech believes technology is not the preferred career path for youth of African descent due to lack of knowledge about the industry, community misconception, and lack of access to resources. Sankofatech aims to tackle these problems through…

JOB SUMMARY: DRS seeks, on behalf of our client, an organization that provides global leadership on biofortification, a highly motivated Senior Resource Mobilization Specialist to join the External Affairs team and take a leadership role in fundraising and partnership development. The right individual will have superior skills in donor/partner prospecting, cultivation, relationship management and in creating sophisticated partnerships. ESSENTIAL…

For more than 250 years, Columbia University has been a leader in higher education in the USA and around the world. At the core of University, a wide range of academic inquiry is the commitment to attract and engage the best minds in pursuit of greater human understanding, pioneering new discoveries and service to society. This course has four modules or foci. The first is to understand the categories of social welfare populations, income…

For more than 250 years, Columbia University has been a leader in higher education in the USA and around the world. At the core of University, a wide range of academic inquiry is the commitment to attract and engage the best minds in pursuit of greater human understanding, pioneering new discoveries and service to society. Prof. Jeffrey D. Sachs is one of the world's most perceptive and original analysts of global development. In this major new…

Do you want to build a career that is truly worthwhile? Working at the World Bank Group provides a unique opportunity for you to help our clients solve their greatest development challenges. The World Bank Group is one of the largest sources of funding and knowledge for developing countries; a unique global partnership of five institutions dedicated to ending extreme poverty, increasing shared prosperity and promoting sustainable development…

UNDP is the knowledge frontier organization for sustainable development in the UN Development System and serves as the integrator for collective action to realize the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). UNDP’s policy work, carried out at headquarters, regional and country office levels, forms a contiguous spectrum of deep local knowledge to cutting-edge global perspectives and advocacy. In this context, UNDP invests in the Global Policy Network…