We are looking for mentors and jury members for the World Bank Project

We are looking for mentors and members of the jury of the project «Competition of breakthrough innovative technologies for land restoration in the Aral Sea basin» (Kazakhstan & Uzbekistan).

The project is implemented by the world Bank in partnership with the Kazakh-German University and the Global Landscapes Forum (GLF) with financial Support from the Central Asia Water and Energy Program (CAWEP) trust fund

The competition includes 2 rounds. The first round will be held in the format of trainings in the following areas: business skills, leadership, communication skills, etc. Additional thematic trainings and mentoring programs will be organized for the finalists of the second round.

In this regard, we accept applications from those who wish to become:

· one of four mentors for contest participants in the implementation of a business idea (preferably with experience in the business sector);

· one of the fifteen participants of the selection jury (preferably with experience in the business sector and experience in environmental organizations as a thematic expert, project manager, etc.).

Participation as a mentor and jury is not paid, but you will be able to become part of a major project to restore land in the Aral sea basin, the tragedy of which affected the lives of millions of people (exposure to contaminated air due to wind-blown salt from the bottom of the sea).

If you are interested, please send your CV with e-mail subject «Participation in the jury» and «Participation as a mentor» by October 4, 2020 to email: zhumagazina@dku.kz

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