Purpose of the position: The Endangered Wildlife Trust, one of the largest biodiversity conservation NGOs in southern Africa, is seeking to employ a highly motivated, professional individual to coordinate the Drakensberg project within the African Crane Conservation Programme (a partnership between the International Crane Foundation and Endangered Wildlife Trust). The Drakensburg is one of Africa’s key sites for crane conservation, home to Blue, Grey Crowned and Wattled Cranes.
Description: This position will work towards building resilience within the Southern Drakensberg Strategic Water Source Area for the benefit of people and biodiversity. This will be achieved through the expansion of the protected area network; mainstreaming the value of Ecosystem Goods and Services into stewardship; demonstrating innovative and effective post proclamation support; and improving the livelihoods of people within the region. The incumbent will also contribute, when relevant, to other projects within the ICF/EWT Partnership across sub-Saharan Africa...READ MORE
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