Boris Heinz

Experience

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  Technische Universität Berlin

  Jan 2006 - Jan 2012

  Research Associate

  Research on Environment and Climate Change; Drafting and publication of articles and communication

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  United Nations

  Jan 2012 - Jan 2015

  Associate Expert

  Economic and Social Affairs; Long-term field projects and its implementation in crisis countries, emergency and development contexts; Project set-up and project execution, coordination of and oversight over project implementations in crisis countries; Worked on the ground in various crisis countries

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  United Nations

  Jan 2016 - Jan 2017

  Subject Matter Expert

  Central Support in the area of Life Support Services in emergency and development contexts; Coordination of and oversight over long-term and short-term project implementations in crisis countries; Support and consulting given on the ground in various crisis countries

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  Hudara

  Jan 2017 - now

  Head of Programme

  I am responsible for the representation of the organisation, the vision and strategy, organisational management, program delivery and fundraising.• Representation: I liaise and develop networks and share insights into Hudara’s work with relevant key stakeholders including governmental bodies, foundations, business leaders and NGOs by speaking publicly at relevant events. I participate in conferences, workshops and meetings with other actors engaged in the thematic areas relevant to Hudara’s work. I inform Hudara’s members about key milestones and results of Hudara’s work.• Vision & strategy: I ensure that all project objectives and implemented activities are relevant to Hudara’s mission and vision.• Organisational management: I update the Advisory Board Members on Hudara’s programmatic results. I conduct annual performance appraisals for all staff. I organize and provide opportunity for capacity development of Hudara’s team. I provide direction, practical guidance and individual support to Hudara’s staff as appropriate to carry out their responsibilities and ensure wellbeing of staff. • Programme delivery: I ensure effective project management and implementation of all projects. I define work plans and priorities for each project in order to effectively achieve Hudara’s mission.• Fundraising: In partnership with the Managing Director I develop and implement a fundraising strategy and steward key donor relationships. I develop cohesive, focussed and effective program proposals. I coordinate the gathering and sharing of information on existing and emerging donor opportunities and liaise with the Managing Director in securing project funding. Exibir menos

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  Environmental Peacebuilding Association

  Jan 2018 - now

  Founding Member

  The Environmental Peacebuilding Association provides a multidisciplinary forum to address issues related to environment, conflict and peace. The Association has three main aims. It seeks to identify promising research avenues and best policy practices as well as foster knowledge and exchange. It builds capacity and awareness among practitioners to advance the field and increase impact. It fosters interactions among scholars, practitioners, decision makers, and others across disciplines, genders, geographical locations, and stages of professional development. Exibir menos

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  Technische Universität Berlin

  Jan 2019 - now

  Professor of Community Energy and Adaptation to Climate Change