Tariro Marekwa

Tariro Marekwa

Civil and Water Engineering Intern

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  • About me

    Water Engineer | Water Compensation | Sustainability

  • Education

    • National University of Science and Technology

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      BSc Hons in Civil and Water Engineering First Class Honours

      Activities and Societies: WaterNet Symposium presenter Royal Academy of Engineering student researcher

    • University of Cape Town

      2022 - 2024
      Master's degree Civil Engineering

      Activities and Societies: UCT Mountain and Ski Club

  • Experience

    • UNESCO

      Aug 2019 - Jul 2020
      Civil and Water Engineering Intern

      - research work for the drafting of project proposals, grant applications and concept notes dealing with urban water resources management, climate change mitigation and groundwater management- leading the implementation of the City Blueprint analysis for Harare alongside other African countries namely Libreville, Yaounde, Abuja and Bangui- young water professional representative for UNESCO- minute and report writing

    • University of Cape Town

      Jul 2022 - Jun 2024
      • Head Tutor

        Jul 2023 - Jun 2024
      • Tutor

        Jul 2022 - Jun 2023
    • Water Footprint Implementation

      Nov 2024 - now
      Project Officer
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • PowerPoint: Eight Easy Ways to Make Your Presentation Stand Out

      LinkedIn
      Apr 2022
      View certificate certificate
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Tariro Marekwa
      Wetskills Water Challenge Winner Wet Skills Feb 2023 Wetskills Water Challenge is an international programme where water students and young professionals work on innovative solutions for selected water challenges provided by professional case owners. I worked on proposing a solution to the case provided by the Water Research Commission on strengthening cooperation and capacity development in SADC through the water-energy-food nexus.
    • Awarded to Tariro Marekwa
      First Class Honors Department of Civil and Water Engineering Nov 2021
    • Awarded to Tariro Marekwa
      Joshua Nkomo Scholarship HigherLife Foundation Aug 2014 Tariro was awarded the HigherLife Foundation Scholarship after attaining the best O’level results in the Mabeleland South Province.
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Ambassador

      Issued by Africans in STEM on Dec 2021
      Africans in STEMAssociated with Tariro Marekwa
    • Student Researcher

      Issued by Royal Academy of Engineering on Sept 2019
      Royal Academy of EngineeringAssociated with Tariro Marekwa
    • Rotaract Club of Harare West Director of Interact Services

      Issued by Rotaract on Aug 2021
      RotaractAssociated with Tariro Marekwa
    • STEMfem Administrator

      Issued by Elevate Trust Zw on Dec 2020
      Elevate Trust ZwAssociated with Tariro Marekwa