La Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM) busca mantener y consolidar el Congreso como un espacio de difusión, divulgación e interlocución para crear sinergias multidisciplinarias que coadyuven en la búsqueda de alternativas de solución y formas de enfrentar el reto, actual y futuro, del cambio climático en México y América Latina. De igual forma se busca con este Congreso profundizar en la revisión del status del conocimiento sobre la…

"Building Up" is a cooperation project between the organisations Jugendakademie Walberberg e.V. (Germany), Achieve More Scotland (UK), Porta Nuova Europe (Italy) and Association Inspiration (Bulgaria). For 16 days participants from each country meet in Germany to build up a volunteering team that carries out activities at GFO Klostergarten Merten and Jugendakademie Walberberg. At Klostergarten the volunteers work together with kids and elderlies…

From the poorest nations of the world to the poorest areas of the world’s richest countries, there are people who go hungry. In fact, according to the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization, there are an estimated 795 million people suffering from chronic undernourishment. That represents a harrowing 13%, or nearly one in eight people in developing countries. While this is an improvement over the last two decades, despite continued…

UNDP works in about 170 countries and territories, helping to achieve the eradication of poverty, and the reduction of inequalities and exclusion. We help countries to develop policies, leadership skills, partnering abilities, institutional capabilities and build resilience in order to sustain development results. African Young Women Leaders Fellowship Programme is a partnership between the African Union Commission (AUC) and the United Nations…

The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) is an international financial institution and a specialized United Nations agency dedicated to eradicating rural poverty and hunger. It does so by investing in rural people. IFAD finances programmes and projects that increase agricultural productivity and raise rural incomes, and advocates at the local, national and international level for policies that contribute to rural transformation…

Every year across Australia, thousands of people donate their time and money to help people in developing countries. Australian Aid: Friendship Grants is bringing local Australian community organisations into the Australian aid program by providing funding for them to expand or enhance their international development activities in our region. Many Australian organisations, including charities, local government groups, professional organisations…

Sous l'autorité du Directeur de l'Agence, le ou la titulaire du poste exercera les responsabilités suivantes, dans les secteurs prioritaires de concentration des interventions de l'AFD en République de Djibouti: Suivi opérationnel des projets « infrastructures, développement urbain, eau et assainissement, environnement et énergies renouvelables » Suivi des politiques et des stratégies sectorielles Activités transversales de l'Agence. Pour plus d…

The WFSC was established at ETH Zurich based on the belief that the real-world solutions needed to tackle the challenges our food system faces require collaboration from global and local stakeholders across the entire food value chain. In order to do this, we support multi- and transdisciplinary approaches to addressing these challenges through research, education, and outreach activities that contribute to sustainable food security. The question…

The Council oversees the implementation of the North American Agreement on Environmental Cooperation (NAAEC) and serves as a forum for the discussion of environmental matters within the scope of the Agreement.The Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC) is accepting applications for projects to fund under the North American Partnership for Environmental Community Action (NAPECA). The CEC is calling for initiatives that focus on enhancing…

La décima edición del Foro Internacional presenta una agenda en materia de sostenibilidad en las organizaciones, transición energética, financiamiento verde, tecnología e innovación, tendencias de vanguardia que transforman la industria de la construcción para avanzar hacia el desarrollo urbano sostenible bajo en carbono y resiliente a los efectos del cambio climático. Algunas de las salas temáticas del evento discutiran sobre temas en torno a la…

Cet évènement incontournable de la réflexion et de l'action sur la transition énergétique dans les territoires fera le point sur les avancées scientifiques, politiques et économiques et valorisera les initiatives et réalisations dans ce domaine. Il réunira des intervenants prestigieux et engagés sur cette thématique, à l'image de Corinne Lepage, ancienne ministre et députée, Michèle Pappalardo, Rapporteur général Cour des Comptes, Françoise…

The 7th International Conference on Sustainable Environment and Agriculture (ICSEA 2019), University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa as the sponsor. It is one of the leading international conferences for presenting novel and fundamental advances in the fields of Sustainable Environment and Agriculture. It also serves to foster communication among researchers and practitioners working in a wide variety of scientific areas with a common interest in improving…

El titular del puesto desempeñará funciones de creación de capacidad, planificación de programación, funciones operacionales y enlace referente a la gestión de la Red de Representaciones de la Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Alimentación y la Agricultura (FAO) en la región de América Latina y el Caribe. Una de las principales labores del puesto es la elaboración y ejecución de iniciativas de creación de capacidad en apoyo de las…

Among other duties, the Sustainable Land Management Specialist will be responsible for the following: Provide technical advice on what SLM practices are most resilient to climate change depending on local context Train/ build the capacity of target communities and stakeholders to plan, implement and monitor sustainable land management interventions Provide support in the development of SLM training materials for inclusion in Farmer Field Schools…

The Regional Office for RLC is responsible for leading FAO's response to regional priorities for food security, agriculture and rural development through the identification, planning and implementation of FAO's priority activities in the region. It ensures a multidisciplinary approach to programmes, identifies priority areas of action for the Organization in the Region and, in collaboration with departments and divisions at Headquarters, develops…

The Young Water Fellowship East Africa edition 2019 targets young entrepreneurs from East Africa. Selected Young Water Fellows will be invited to participate in a 10-days start-up training in Uganda, receive coaching, mentorship and seed funding opportunities. The call for applications is now open until August 18th 2019. Conditions to apply (among others): Be 18 to 30 years old at the time of the application Be the founder or co-founder of an…

As one of the prime economic centers of Slovakia and member of the Covenant of Mayors, the region of Košice aims to lead the transition towards sustainable and environmentally friendly regions. Leading Slovak scientists will attend the conference which will focus on energy and climate change. The Joint Research Centre (JRC) provides the Commission with scientific advice and technical support in order to help formulate, implement and monitor a…

At the outset of any adaptation initiative, it is important to assess the implications of climate change on the natural systems (e.g. biodiversity) and the human society (e.g. human health) to determine how and to what extent they will be affected. There are a number of measures that can be implemented to reduce risk and vulnerability. Due to financial and human capacity constraints, not all actions can be implemented simultaneously and it is…

Importante compañía ubicada en Bogota requiere para su personal un Asistente de seguridad y ecología que sea técnico o tecnologo en Ingeniería Ambiental, Ingeniería Industrial, Ingeniería Química (últimos semestres) o Tecnología en Control Ambiental, Tecnología en Higiene y Seguridad Industrial, para realizar funciones como: Apoyar la coordinación de actividades del COPASO (Comité Paritario de Salud Ocupacional); Mantener actualizada la…

The UNCCD Capacity Building Marketplace is an effective platform for the collection, storing and sharing relevant information and experiences of capacity building within the UNCCD process. The Marketplace is a space and mechanism for diverse and best opportunities to build and strengthen capacity. The Marketplace serves as an interactive medium which is aligned with the following functions among others: E-learning in matters pertaining to…

The South African-German Centre for Development Research (SAGER CDR) Foundation is putting forth the brilliant opportunity for the students to acquire a fully-funded position at the University of the Western Cape. Scholarships are available for full-time students of the MA in Development Studies, the Master in Public Administration, the MA in Development Management and different PhD options at the centre (PhD UWC). Scholarships include monthly…

The United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment) is the leading global environmental authority that sets the global 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 global environment. This post is located in the Latin America and the Caribbean Office at the Panama Duty Station. The…

Louis Berger es una corporación de servicios profesionales globales con un nivel de facturación de mil millones de dólares clasificada entre las 20 mejores empresas de ingeniería por la Engineering News-Record (ENR), que ayuda a sus clientes a resolver sus retos más complejos en el ámbito de las infraestructuras y el desarrollo. La empresa busca un/a Especialista Ambiental Senior para incorporarse en uno de nuestros proyectos ubicado en Paraguay…

Dans le cadre de la facilitation et l'accélération des processus de recrutement, le Bureau du PNUD/RDC lance le présent appel en vue de recherche d'un Associé en suivi Evaluation dans le domaine du Developpement Durable. Les candidats intéressés sont invités à postuler en transmettant leur CV ainsi que la lettre de motivation dans laquelle il faudra spécifier le lieu d'affectation préféré: Kinshasa, Goma, Bukavu, Kananga. Ce poste fait appel à…

La sanidad de los cultivos siempre ha sido un aspecto importante para productores y asesores, sobre todo en la actualidad en donde existe, cada vez más, una demanda por alimentos más inocuos y de alta calidad. El fenómeno anterior precedido por encontrarnos en un mundo sin fronteras y en el que las personas se preocupan más por lo que están consumiendo; por lo tanto, demandan productos con los más altos estándares de calidad. Uno de los…