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Obrian Mwanza

Obrian Mwanza

GIS & Remote Sensing Intern

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Fresh Water Project Officer

  • Education

    • University of Zamba

      2009 - 2014
      Bachelor of Agricultural Science Soil & Water Management

      Thesis: Geo-spatial mapping of soil lead and zinc pollution in the area south east of Kabwe Lead and Zinc mine.

    • IHE Delft Institute for Water Education

      2017 - 2019
      Msc Water Science and Engineering Hydraulic Engineering, Land and Water Development for food Security

      Thesis: Vegetation- Hydrology Interactions in the Kafue FlatsImproving Remote Sensing and Unmanned Aerial Vehicle based Methods for Vegetation Mapping.Funded by WWF

  • Experience

    • National Remote Sensing Centre

      Jan 2015 - Mar 2015
      GIS & Remote Sensing Intern

      Research in application of GIS (Geographical Information Systems) and Remote Sensing for Natural Resource conservation water,soils and land management.

    • Omnia Fertilizers Zambia

      Apr 2015 - Nov 2017
      Field Service Technician

      Provision of technical support to farmers, GPS guided soil sampling, irrigation water water quality, plant nutrition, marketing and crop trails.

    • International Crane Foundation

      Jun 2019 - Aug 2019
      GIS & Remote Sensing Consultant

      The use of Remote Sensing and GIS to map invasive vegetation species on the Kafue Flats in Zambia, Creation of GIS based databases for endangered wildlife species and associated spatial distribution analysis in order to improve Geo visual assessment.

    • Self Help Africa

      Aug 2019 - Aug 2019
      GIS , Remote Sensing & Water Resources Consultant

      Data collection, analysis on agricultural water use and mapping smallholder irrigation development on the transitional boundary of the Kafue Flats in a survey baseline as part of the overall evaluation for community climate change resilience assessment.

    • World Food Programme

      Sept 2019 - Sept 2019
      Programme assistant- Hydroponics

      Designing and costing of hydroponic systems. Irrigation management. installation of irrigation systems , facilitation of training in hydroponic production.

    • WWF

      Oct 2019 - now
      Freshwater Project Officer

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • National Certificate of Junior Engineers,Technicians and Scientists (JETS)

      Ministry of Education