Building a Career in Environmental Peacebuilding

Jul 31, 2020 | Environmental Peacebuilding Association
online

This webinar is a part of a mentorship series hosted by the Environmental Peacebuilding Association’s Young Professionals Interest Group. The Young Professionals Interest Group creates opportunities for career development, networking, and peer-to-peer learning for early or mid-career professionals and academics in the field of environmental peacebuilding.

 

The ramifications of COVID-19 have altered the professional landscape as we know it. As new graduates and seasoned professionals look to pursue careers around our ever-changing world, now more than ever, careers in the field of environmental peacebuilding are crucial. Please join the Young Professionals Interest Group for the second session in a mentorship series aimed at providing tools for individuals to grow professionally. In this session, hear from experts on tips and tricks for landing a job in the field of environmental peacebuilding and what skills are needed to build a career in the field. 

Moderator: Clara Summers, Recent Graduate, International Peace and Conflict Resolution, American University

Speakers:

  • Asim Zia, Professor of Public Policy & Computer Science: Department of Community Development and Applied Economics & 
  • Department of Computer Science at the University of Vermont
  • Lydia Cardona,  Manager, Conflict Resolution and Peace, Conservation International
  • Munini Mutuku, Senior Programme Officer, National Cohesion and Integration Commission of Kenya
  • Patrice Talla Takoukam, Country Representative Madagascar, Comoros, Mauritius and Seychelles, United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation

Date: July 31, 2020

Time: 11:00 am – 12:00 pm EST

Please register for "Building a Career in Environmental Peacebuilding" at: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/4908904210546738192

 After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.