Alex Forbes

Programme Management Officer


Biography

Alex is a programme management officer with the Climate Change Adaptation Unit based at the Nature for Climate Branch in the UNEP’s Ecosystem Division in Nairobi.

Alex has over 25 years work experience in elaborating, implementing, monitoring and evaluating strategic environment and development programmes and projects in support of public and civil society sectors, and local communities.

Prior to joining the Adaptation team in 2018, Alex worked at the UNEP Regional Office for Africa (2013-2017) on the joint UNDP-UNEP Poverty Environment Initiative (PEI). He has also worked with UNDP on the joint UNDP-UNEP Poverty Environment Initiative (PE) based at the global PEI Secretariat (2011-2013) and as well as advisor to the PEI Kenya project (2006-2009). He also previously worked with a UK-based natural resource management focused private sector consultancy company for 10 years with postings in Cameroon (1989-2002) Kenya (2009-2011) and the UK (2002-2006).

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