Eram Aftab

Eram Aftab

Environment and Community Specialist

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  • About me

    Strategist for sustainable planning and development/corporate/social/public engagement

  • Education

    • McGill University

      2008 - 2009
      Master of Science Environmental Assessment
    • University of the Punjab

      2001 - 2004
      Master of Science Applied Environmental Sciences
  • Experience

    • Independant Consultant

      Jan 2002 - Dec 2007
      Environment and Community Specialist

      Community Development and environmental advocacy through promoting awareness of environmental impact on health and work productivity.Public Sector Mobilisation,EIA reviews and Public private sector partnership developmentSkillfully researched urban low income settlements Successfully designed need assessments designed projects to address community health and sanitation. Managed environmental advocacy for Non Governmental Organization to promote sustainable development. Carried out project development and capacity building at various levels.; Disaster Management and Relief work : Demonstrated strong leadership qualities in disaster management of 2005 Earthquake Relief Camp; collaborated with Social Welfare and Child Protection departments in Punjab to set up relief camp in Lahore.Engaged in capacity building for Environmental Management education at university and secondary school levels.Coordinated education policy Implementation in government adopted schools; Monitored and Evaluated performance.Consultant, North American Association for Empowerment of Women through Education SAATHI of Rochester ▪ Dansville, NYKey player who conducted research on gender equity and Islamic laws related to women; studied the application of these laws in modern day context.Provided support to the American Legal Counsel in regards to Pakistani law Show less

    • GAIA Envirolink

      Mar 2009 - Dec 2014
      Director

      Strategic development of social and commercial environmental sustainability projects.Maximized operations by creating and managing global research and development partnerships; facilitated EIA capacity building workshopsPlayed key role in EIA implementation and reviews, solid waste management and sustainable development (SD) strategies for developing countries Research and expansion for green development projects providing planning and coordination amongst diverse stakeholders.Corporate Social Responsibility; implemented a project for key financial and IT companies; Project management of the virtual learning project for multiple stakeholders in one of the largest nonprofit schools systems.Developed Campaigns for advocacy and awareness of diverse environmental issues.Initiated tree plantation campaigns with schools in surrounding areas Show less

    • Gemini Aviation Inc

      Jan 2011 - now
      Executive Director
    • Biodyne Canada Inc

      Mar 2013 - now
      Founder

      Biotechnology company :Biodyne promotes microbiology as a solution to many environmental problems. Biodyne’s main focus is to harness microbes to address environmental concerns. The microbes in biodyne product blends are comprised of naturally occurring bacteria and fungi that have been selected for their very special capabilities. The Biodyne 'Environoc' products provide solutions for Industrial and agricultural treatments.website: www.biodyne-canada.comwww.biodyne-pakistan.com

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • EP

      ECO Canada