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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">RESEARCHERS, DATA ANALYSTS and REPORT-WRITERS required for C4 ECOSOLUTIONS</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">May 2013</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">C4 EcoSolutions, a consulting company that specialises in climate change, conservation, carbon and community development projects, is seeking researchers,
data analysts and report-writers. The C4 team of climate change and environmental professionals is based in Tokai, Cape Town, South Africa. C4 operates in more than 30 countries across Africa and Asia, with the UNDP, UNEP, IFAD, GIZ & World Bank Group as major
clients.</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">Background</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">:
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">C4 EcoSolutions (<a href="http://www.c4es.co.za/" target="_blank"><span lang="EN-GB">www.c4es.co.za</span></a>) operates at the forefront of the international
stage – in both the private and public sectors – in the emerging fields of climate change adaptation and mitigation.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">The international community has committed billions of dollars to climate change initiatives, and at present there is a relative scarcity of experts available
to design and implement innovative projects that develop synergies between conserving ecosystems and developing poor, rural communities.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">C4 has developed considerable experience in such projects across Africa and Asia, through work conducted with the United Nations Development Programme, United
Nations Environment Programme, the South African Government’s Natural Resource Management Programme, the International Finance Corporation and numerous other international private sector clients.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">C4 is also pioneering the restoration of degraded thicket in the Eastern Cape through the planting of spekboom (<i>Portulacaria afra</i>) cuttings. Funding is
raised on international carbon markets by validating projects with the Verified Carbon Standard (VCS) and the Community, Conservation and Biodiversity Alliance (CCBA).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">In addition to developing, implementing and monitoring climate change/conservation/community projects, C4 conducts ecological research and publishes papers in
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It is preferable that applicants have all three of these skills, but applicants with two of the skills will be considered. Applicants may be required to travel after experience has been gained.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">private sector projects in Niger, Zambia and Mozambique, including large-scale conservation projects in miombo woodlands, REDD+ projects, microfinance and weather
index-based insurance schemes, mobile phone platforms that deliver weather/market information, and watershed protection projects with hydro-power operators.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">tropical forest restoration projects in Cambodia, Nepal and Myanmar;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">mangrove restoration projects in Myanmar, Djibouti and Bangladesh;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">large-scale restoration projects in degraded thicket landscapes in the Eastern Cape using carbon funding;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">Remuneration</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">: Dependent on work experience and qualifications.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">Applications:
</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">Please send a cover letter and CV to Megan Bieber (<a href="mailto:megan.bieber@c4es.co.za" target="_blank"><span lang="EN-GB">megan.bieber@c4es.co.za</span></a>). The
recruitment process for short-listed candidates will entail an interview and a writing test. Applications will be received the end of June, but immediate recruitment is possible. If you have previously applied for a position at C4 EcoSolutions, you are encouraged
to apply again if still interested. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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9 Mohr Road, Tokai, 7945, Cape Town, South Africa<br>
t +27 21 715 1560 | f +27 21 712 8113<br>
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