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 PRSONAL DETAILS

Last Name: Osman-Elasha First name: Balgis M.E. Nationality: Sudanese Employment: / Climate Change Adaptation Expert Institution: African Development Bank (AfDB) Mailing address: Tunisia Telephone: +21671102249/Mobile +21620130408 Residence address: Wahat- Einas Residence-Tunis Email address: b.osman-elasha@afdb.org balgis@yahoo.com

 CURRENT JOB AND ADDRESS

Climate Change Adaptation Expert Compliance and Safe Guards Division- ORQR3 African Development Bank Tel. (Office): 216-711 02249- Fax: (216) 7110-3530 Website: www.afdb.org

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 PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

2003 Ph.D. Forestry Science, Faculty of forestry - University of Khartoum, 2003, Khartoum, Sudan 1996 Master (MSc) of Science, Environmental Studies, Environmental Studies Khartoum University, Khartoum, Sudan Institute for

1994 Post-Graduate Certificate, Computer Applications, ComputerMan CollegeKhartoum

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1984 Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) (Honour) Forestry, Faculty of Agriculture Khartoum University, Khartoum, Sudan.

 SUMMARY OF EXPERIENCE

- Ten years’ experience in research on Climate Change related issues with special focus on vulnerability and adaptation assessment related to African countries. Currently my work focuses on sustainable development, with special emphasis on human dimension of global environmental changes. - More than 10 years of professional knowledge and experience in forests planning and management, rural extension, and social forestry.

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A Reviewer and Editor to a large number of scientific papers and other highly reputable journal such as Elsevier and a Guest Editor to a number of scientific Journals.

- During the last 10 years I have served as a leading member in one of the largest professional network in the area of conservation and sustainable development: the Inter-governmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), and have participated in the...