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Environment and natural resources professional qualified in program planning, project cycle management and evaluation, performance monitoring, research reporting, editing and review. Academic background: European environmental policy & programming; aquaculture & fisheries; natural resources governance; GIS and remote sensing |
 Contact Martin van Brakel
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Area of Expertise: |
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Agriculture, Livelihoods, Microfinance, Rural
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Environment, Climate, Energy, Water, Sanitation
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Infrastructure, Technology, Engineering, Science
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Monitoring, Evaluation, Policy, Research, Analysis
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Professional Experience: |
2015-2018: Team leader livelihood and nutrition support to refugees and host communities in the Cox's Bazar district of Bangladesh (UN World Food Programme & WorldFish)
Oversaw implementation of alternative income generating activities and women’s savings and loan groups to help graduate 15000 fishing households in southern Bangladesh out of poverty. Enhanced Coastal Fisheries in Bangladesh (USAID)
Technical assistance to Tilapia value chains for the poor, Bangladesh (BMZ)
Methodology development and coordination of fisheries co-management case studies in Asia; lead responsibility on case studies in Bangladesh (FAO & WorldFish)
2012-2014: Research coordinator & acting program manager CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems: Developed, standardized and managed internal processes; evaluated results & outcomes; designed a web interface for the Program Management Information System consolidating information on 100+ projects implemented by 11 Global partners.
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Education: |
Université Catholique de Louvain-La-Neuve, Belgium: International Master in European Studies; EU project consultant & policy advisor (2019)
University of Stirling, Scotland UK: PhD Aquaculture (2006)
Wageningen University, The Netherlands: Master of Agriculture and natural environment (1995)
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Affiliations and Achievements: |
Government Office for Science, UK: Regional Driver Review R6, Mekong. Foresight Global Food and Farming Futures, 2009.
Group of Earth Observation: Geospatial decision support to climate change adaptation options of floodplains and river deltas (GEAR: Geospatial Research for Environmental Governance and Climate Change Adaptation)
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Available for: |
- Consulting assignments
- Job opportunities
- Being headhunted – make me an offer
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