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Miss Cayla DE SOUZA

Sustainability Intern

Oceans Finance Company

Location

Korte Vijverberg 4
2513AB The Hague
Netherlands

Nationality

South Africa
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Email(s)

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Telephone

+27 799 550 768

Profile URL

https://dev.oceanexpert.org/expert/cd@oceansfc.com

Highest Degree

MSc Applied Ocean Scientist

Job Type

Natural Resource Management
ECOP (Early Career Ocean Professional)

Subject Area

Biological Oceanography, Marine Ecology
Policy, Law, Economics, Management

Activities

I assist the Sustainability Manager in managing funds for conservation projects and initiatives. This involved collaboration with various stakeholders to ensure effective allocation of funds to relevant causes. We support the development and implementation of sustainability policies and agreements and conduct research to inform sustainability strategies and decision-making

Here is a breakdown of the activities:

1. Fund Management:
    - Assist in reviewing and analyzing funding proposals from conservation organizations and projects
    - Help manage the allocation of funds to approved projects and initiatives
    - Monitor and report on the progress and impact of funded projects
2. Stakeholder Engagement:
    - Collaborate with internal teams (e.g., investment, risk management) to ensure alignment with sustainability goals
    - Engage with external stakeholders (e.g., NGOs, community groups, industry partners) to build relationships and gather feedback
    - Facilitate communication and information-sharing between stakeholders
3. Policy and Agreement Development:
    - Research and analyze industry best practices and emerging trends in sustainability
    - Assist in drafting and reviewing sustainability policies and agreements
    - Help ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards
4. Research:
    - Conduct research on various sustainability topics (e.g., climate change, biodiversity, ocean conservation)
    - Analyze data and reports to inform sustainability strategies and decision-making
    - Identify opportunities for innovation and improvement in sustainability practices

Sea regions of study

North Atlantic Ocean
Red Sea
Indian Ocean
South Pacific Ocean

Skills

- Data management
- Scientific writing
- Data analysis and mapping
- Field work
- Leadership

Working language(s)

English

Last Updated: 2024-06-04 by Cayla DE SOUZA