Discover Global Career Opportunities in the Field of Environment
N.B: This presentation will be held in English.
Are you ready to embark on a rewarding career in international cooperation
and make a global impact?
cinfo, the Swiss Centre of Competence for International Cooperation, connects professionals with organizations in the fields of international cooperation, humanitarian aid, and peace promotion. Working under the mandate of the Swiss Confederation, cinfo provides career support, recruitment services, training, and networking opportunities to ensure the right people are in the right place to contribute to sustainable development goals.
In collaboration with cinfo, EPFL Alumni invites you to an exclusive event exploring career opportunities within multilateral organisations (MOs) and International Financial Institutions (IFIs).
Representatives from the Green Climate Fund (CANCELED), the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and the African Development Bank (AfDB) will share their insights on specific needs, specifications and career paths.
Agenda:
- Welcome – Introduction
- General discussion about the role and tasks of MOs and IFIs, their impact, recent developments and trends
- What kind of experience/profiles they are looking for in candidates, differences/similarities to the private sector
- Presentation cinfo services
Speakers:
- AfDB : Dr. Al-Hamndou Dorsouma, Division Manager, Climate and Green Growth.
- EBRD : Russell Bishop, Head of Sustainable Finance Policy in Green Financial Systems
- GCF : Tennessee Chappuis, Talent Acquisition and Onboarding Officer - CANCELED
- IFAD : Juan Carlos Mendoza, Director, Environment, Climate, Gender and Social Inclusion Division (ECG)
- UNDP : Mateo Salomon, Principal Technical Advisor – Climate Change Mitigation
This event is for you if you are:
- A Climate or Environmental Specialist with >5 years of experience, seeking opportunities within multilateral organizations and international financial institutions.
- Looking to understand the roles and career paths in international cooperation in the field of environment.
- Keen on networking with representatives from these organizations.
- Interested in learning about cinfo's career support and services.
Join us to discover how your expertise can align
with global opportunities in environment and climate change mitigation measures!
This event will offer valuable guidance to enhance your application and succeed within international organisations.
Important: This free event is open to a diverse audience and is not reserved exclusively for EPFL Alumni and Alumnae; other participants will also be present. If you prefer to remain anonymous, we recommend disabling your video and using a pseudonym or simply your first name during the online session.