CURRICULUM VITAE - SUMMARY - JOHN SALEHE – AUGUST 2017

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Name Basic

Qualifications Broad areas of experience Specific experiences and achievements

Mr. John Y. Salehe 12 October

1954

• Principal Natural

Resources

Officer

(National

Environment

Management

Council

NEMC)

Tanzania

• MSc. and

Postgraduate

Diploma in

Forest

management

Australian

National

University

1981 – 1983

• BSc

(Forestry),

Dar-es-

Salaam 1974-

1977

• Broad experience in addressing

emerging global issues that are

relevant to the region as regards

Wildlife, forestry, and climate

change. This includes enterprise

development (beekeeping and

non-timber forest products),

health and nutrition

interventions, conflict

resolution, wildlife conservation

including ant poaching

initiatives and improved food

production.

• Team leader, broad experience

in conservation and sustainable

utilization of natural resources,

flexible, experienced in

intergovernmental links and

initiatives

• Broad experience with

development agencies with

experience in implementing

GEF UNDP and FAO regional projects successfully

• Good experience in introducing

new conservation initiatives, implementing them at regional, national and local level

• Translating global issues into

local solution oriented projects

• Good experience in landscape

environment, Natural Resources

project management

• Planning and implementation of

Regional Projects with

experience from Eastern Africa

• Fund raising from multiple

donors and Multiple execution

• Links to local and international

development agencies

• Communication and links to

multiple government

departments in the East African Region

• Review, awarding, an

monitoring of grants to eastern

Africa CSOs for efficient

delivery

• Participatory Planning,

Monitoring and Evaluation

• Management of National

Environment and Natural

• Faci l i ta t ing insti tutional capacity

bui lding on conservat ion non s tate actors

• Faci l i ta t ing mult i -s takeholder dialogues

and leading to a common vis ion and

agreement conservat ion ini t iat ives in

East Afr ican region

• Good experience in designing, implementing and

facilitating various national and regional programmes

and processes funded by UNDP – GEF 1993 to date in

Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda and Eastern DRC • Successful development of multy-year, multiple funding with multiple organisations successfully implementing a Forest landscape restoration projects in the Eastern Africa region

• Successful development of a network within the

Coastal East Africa, and facilitating national and

regional mechanisms for cross border and international

links.

• A strong experience and support to civil society

processes that contribute to both environment

conservation and sustainable development that respect

both cultural and traditional practices.

• Successful facilitating a 20 year Ecoregion strategy

which is endorsed by Government agencies in the

Region (Kenya, Tanzania, Zanzibar and Mozambique). This developed through a participatory process.

• Facilitated development of a coastal forest ecoregion

programme with successful projects in Kenya,

Tanzania and Mozambique

• Successful development of community based project

proposal funded under Critical Ecosystem Partnership

Fund (CEPF), and managing the grant component for a period of five years in Kenya and Tanzania

• Successful facilitation and development and

implementation of community enterprise development

project funded by the Ford foundation and managing

the grant successfully.

• Best worker annual award WWF Eastern Africa

Regional Office 2004

• 2000 – 2002 Initiated an Urban forestry and greening

of Arusha municipality and became a, Secretary to

Arusha regional selected Committee on Beautification

of Arusha Municipality and its Environment

• 2001- 2003. President Tanzania Association of

Foresters (TAF) (Previous ten years held several

offices within TAF including secretary, publicity

secretary and a member of the executive committee)

• 1996 - 2003. Board of Trustee Lawyers Environmental

Action Team (advise and direction)

• 1996 Successful development of a trans-boundary GEF

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biological diversity with synergy

to related international

conventions at field level

• Project formulation

development, management and

reviews

• Support to civil society

leadership and links to

government, CBO’s, NGO’s and private sector.

• Linking local priorities into

national policies and

international agreements

• Peoples involvement in

environmental conservation

process

• Networking and building

partnership for on ground

conservation and

implementation.

• Team leadership in different

regions with differing culture

• Managing and Linking

Multinational Support

Conservation Supported

Programmes

• Introducing innovative

approaches in community based

Natural Resources Management

• NGO-CBO active participation

in Natural Resources field.

• A good command of Forest

Certification processes in the

regional community FSC and

company FSC processes.

• A good command and on ground

experience in supporting anti-

poaching initiatives in the region With community involvement

• A good experience in

facilitating formation of local

and regional community based

initiatives as non-state actors,

which includes the private

sector

UNDP Regional project

• 1998. National project manager Tanzania for the East

African UNDP-GEF Cross border biodiversity Project, a

12 mill USD project. (selected pilot cross border sites of

Monduli , Same and Bukoba)

• 1997. Formulated a 10 mill USD - USAID funded

Participatory Environmental Resources Management project in Tanzania-, with focus to Northern and

central Tanzania (Arusha, (now includes Manyara)

Kilimanjaro and Tabora).

• 1994. National Project Officer for a 10 mill USD. FAO

UNDP Regional project in Institutional Support for the

protection of East African Biodiversity linking a broad

range of institutions within East Africa Project. That

was successfully implemented

• 1977-1983. (includes two year of post graduate

studies). National Project Manager for Tanzanian

Natural resources project at different times in Tanga,

Mwanza, Arusha, Kilimanjaro and later Arusha,

responsible for project management, planning,

budgeting, execution and monitoring including

preparing workplans, implementing work plans,

customer relations with large and small wood

industries, reporting and monitoring and Evaluation.

• 1986 -1993. Consultant in many activities in relation to

Environment and Natural Resources in both local and

foreign funded activities including strategic planning,

SWOT, participatory monitoring.

• Domesticated the Biodiversity convention at Cross-

border sites in East African, with direct relation to the

Rio Convention, including facilitating a process to

Translate the word Biodiversity into Bioanuwai –

Kiswahili) which has been an official translation and

used since 1996 to date.

• 1977 – 1993 successful managing large forestry project

in several areas in Tanzania successfully

• Managed a large number of technical consultancy

contract in project managed since 1997 to date

• Managed WWF regional contract relations with

country offices

• Managed WWF Eastern Africa Donor relations in

implementing forestry and wildlife projects and Programmes

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1. SURNAME: SALEHE

2. FIRST NAME: John

3. TITLE Principal Environment Management Officer

4. DATE AND PLACE OF BIRTH 12 Oct 1954 Tanzania – Karatu, Mbulu,

Arusha Tanzania

1954 12th

October 1954

5. MARITAL STATUS Married

6. NUMBER OF CHILDREN Three

7. ACADEMIC QALIFICATIONS: o Master of Science (Forest Management) Australian National University – Canberra 1982-

1983,

o Post Graduate Diploma in Science Management Australian National University- Canberra

1981-1982

o Bachelor of Science (Forestry) University of Dar es Salaam 1974-1977

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o

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Broad variety of courses in the environmental management for the last 40 years.

A well-seasoned regional conservationist for Eastern Africa with on ground practical experience

LANGUAGE: Very fluent in English and Kiswahili

` Beginner in French

9. PRESENT ADDRESS: Executive director, Environment associate

P.O. Box 2658 Arusha TANZANIA

Tel +255 785 666 700 E mail environmentassociate@gmail.com Arusha TANZANIA jsalehe@awf.org

10. CURRENT POSITION 2015 to date.

10.1 Executive director Director Environment associate

Main duties: To build a base for environment associate services in environment conservation

with focus to wildlife sector accommodating people public and private partnership

To develop links with key conservation partners in Tanzania and beyond.

10.2 Country representative, Birdlife International Tanzania (Part time)

Main duties: To represent Birdlife International focusing on support to initiatives that build up on

conservation initiatives around Important Bird Areas habitats. This includes, capacity building

Nature Tanzania. This includes building membership, partnership, projects and pprogrammes,

donor and development partners and private sector involvement with focus to community

livelihood improvement and benefits.

11. PREVIOUS POSITIONS:

11. (1) 2012 – 2017 Programme and Director and

AWF Country representative Tanzania: Major roles

• . Be the lead in AWF support to conservation initiatives in Tanzania

• . Lead the programme team to delivery in key AWF programme in Tanzania

• . Represent AWF in all relevant meetings and forums in Tanzania (DONORS, NGOs,

Government and partners)

• . Develop conservation programmes relevant to Tanzania and AWF

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• . Grow the AWF conservation programme and mission in Tanzania

11. (2) 2010 –

2012

Regional Adviser (Forestry)

WWF Eastern and Southern Africa Regional Programme Office

Based in Nairobi -Kenya

Major roles:

• Providing technical guidance to forestry related issues in WWF ESARP countries

• Providing strategic guidance to GEF landscape conservation projects in Kenya, Tanzania and

Eastern DRC

• Developing projects and programmes relevant to forestry within ESARP countries

• Taking an active role in global driver issues such as timber trade, biofuels and climate change

• Providing policy guidance on issues relevant to forestry in ESARP countries

11. (3) 2005 - 2010

Programme Leader, WWF Eastern Africa Coastal Forests

Ecoregion Programme, Kenya, Tanzania and

Mozambique

Based in Nairobi

KENYA

Major roles,

• Leading the programme components in implementing the 2005 – 2025 Eastern Africa Coastal

Forests

Ecoregion Strategy

• Supporting programme staff and partners in design, implementation of projects within the

programme and ensure delivery

• Managing teams including consultants and experts working in the region

• Capacity build relevant staff within WWF, Government and partners

• Resource mobilization and utilisation for programme implementation

• Ensuring programme contributes to sustainable livelihood and poverty reduction, at

the same time sustainable forest management practices at landscape level

• Ensuring the programme contributes to the national, regional and international priorities

leading to a better global environment

• Mainstreaming global issues into programme implementation, including Climate change,

Biofuel, Oil and gas, Biodiversity, Trade issues and Millennium Development Goals

• Enhancing Partnership within the region, Leading the regional programme and

managing deliver. This includes, strategy development both national and regional, action

plan development, of projects to implement the plan and strategy, resource mobilisation

including securing multiple donor and years funding, management, monitoring and

evaluation of the programme and programme components and managing programme

staff to ensure delivery.

• Harmonising conservation initiatives in the region, with key players including Government,

Private sector, Development agencies and relevant local players.

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• Link to regional programmes and international bodies to secure resource to implement the

programme

• Programme monitoring and evaluation and reporting to appropriate authorities

• Links to other relevant initiatives including conservation programmes, global drivers and

national/regional processes.

• Facilitating procurement processes n accordance with WWF and donor guidelines

• Ensuring efficient Monitoring and Evaluation processes including both technical and

financial

• Managing relevant WWF Regional MOUs including Forestry, MS TCDC MOUs, ICIPE,

EAC, Bird life, Bamburi – Lafarge, Camp Kenya, CEPF and UNDP

• Ensuring the programme contributes to the overall WWF One Global Programme.

• Supporting other WWF projects such as WWF Eastern Africa Corporate Club, Fresh water

and other

Forestry related projects, and support donor relations in the region.

• Facilitating the development of the Green Office initiative under One Planet Living initiative

Projects developed and implemented had received support from UNDP GEF, Critical Ecosystem

Partnership Fund CEPF, Ford Foundation, World Bank, Finish Embassy Nairobi, WWF (including

UK, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, US, Finland) and have implemented them in close collaboration

with partners while having strong Government guidance.

11. (4) 2003 – 2004 Programme Coordinator

WWF East African Coastal Forests Ecoregion Programme

Kenya, Tanzania and

Mozambique World

Wide Fund for

Nature Nairobi

KENYA

Main Duties:

• Developing an ecoregion structure, organogramme, TORs and securing funding to

implement the programme Initiate a process to bring together key partners in eastern Africa

coastal countries

• Initiate a process to bring together key partners in eastern Africa coastal countries • Developing a Regional Programme including setting up a mechanism to put a

functional secretariat I

n place at the regional (Nairobi) and national level in Tanzania Kenya and

Mozambique

• Developing a regional strategy for conservation of coastal forests on Eastern Africa

• Developing, fundraising and implementing projects for the programme

• Facilitate formation of functional National and Regional task forces..

• Ensuring proper use of programme resources and timely reporting and delivery

• Developing programme partnership with regional bodies within Eastern Africa and

overseas

11. (5) 1997 – 2003 National Project Manager, East African Cross borders

Biodiversity Project, UNDP GEF URT 97 G 31

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An UNDP/GEF East African Cross borders Biodiversity Project on “Reducing the Rate of

Biodiversity loss at selected cross-border Sites in East Africa” A successful project that has

articulated local Development and community needs to Global priorities on Biodiversity

Conservation

Main duties:

• Overall responsibility for project management, including financial control, ordering, clearing and

distribution of project equipment, supervision of project staff and ensuring proper use of project

resources.

• Support to project consultants, both national and international, in administrative procedures and

technical issues.

• Travelled extensively in the East African Region – Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania.

• Assisting project contracted institutions in the maintenance of project imprest accounts and

general financial disbursement and control procedures.

• Organizing national workshops and other fora to promote coordination for biodiversity protection

as well as preparation and monitoring of study-tours and fellowships both within the country and in

the East African region.

• Coordinating and implementing the national components of the project, including technical

inputs to Natural Resource Management agencies, supporting development of participatory

forest management plans, natural resources inventories, tree planting, collaborative Forest

management, and cross border coordination.

• Linking with the regional components and the two national components of Kenya and Uganda

• Assisted in building capacity of NGOs and CBOs at project sites including Tanzania

Association of Foresters, Income generating NGO e.g. KAKUTE, Arusha Green Parks, Bee

keepers Associations in Northern Tanzania

• Developed proposals for UNDP/GEF small Grants projects for an Energy project

• Support to increasing awareness of districts on sustainable forest management and to

communities through development of participatory forest management plans as well as

participatory site plans for the three selected districts of Same, Monduli and Bukoba.

• Development of contracts with relevant institutional partners in the implementation of national

activities and to monitor and supervise the fulfilment of contractual obligations.

• Assisting Project Liaison Officers of contracted institutions in progress reporting to UNDP and other

partners.

• Developing annual and quarterly work plans and budgets with project partners to ensure

effective delivery of outputs; for both national and field offices at district level as well as

submission of financial and substantive progress reports to UNDP and Government of

Tanzania.

• Participatory planning for implementation of natural resource management and poverty alleviation

activities at the focus sites in project

• Development of village and action plans for environment management and poverty eradication

– participatory development of alternative livelihood strategies.

• Development of a monitoring and Evaluation Frameworks including assessing baseline needs

and undertaking baseline studies against which project progress is measured.

• Designing and testing Threat Reduction Assessment (TRA) studies as well as involvement of

various stakeholders including NGOs and CBOs in project monitoring and Evaluation.

• Support to regional integration, as a project technical focal point for regional coordination in this

East African

Regional Project.

• Establishing strong links with the East African Community secretariat based in Arusha and

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supporting the establishment of the Environment and natural resources committee.

• Managing grants, including awarding, technical advice and monitoring scholarships, government

grants, NGO

grants

• Consolidating national reports and harmonising with other national reports generating regional report

• Backstopping regional FAO Chief Technical Advisor role as appropriate

11. (6) 1996 -1997 National Project Coordinator,

(GEF PDF - B) GEF-UNDP 2nd

Region Biodiversity Project on New approaches to reducing

Biodiversity loss at selected cross border sites in East Africa Sept 96 – May 97.

Coordinator on Project Development PDF B

11. (7) 1997 May – Sept 97 National Project Coordinator on developing GEF-UNDP projects

GEF PDF- A Conservation of the Coastal Forest, GEF PDF - B Rift Valley Lakes PDF A as three separate Initiatives

11. (8) 1993 – 1996 FAO National Project Officer (Tanzania)

UNO/RAF/006/GEF East African FAO/UNDP/GEF Project.

“Institutional Support for the Protection of East African Biodiversity” funded by GEF and

executed by FAO.

This was a Biodiversity Capacity building Project working with over Twenty Two Natural Resource management

institutions in the East Africa region. In Tanzania institutions included; Forest and Beekeeping Division,

Commission of Natural Resources Zanzibar, University of Dar es Salaam ( including Library, Botany Zoology and

Institute of Resource assessment), National Environment Management Authority, Wildlife Conservation Society,

Pasiansi Wildlife Training centre and focal districts within Coast, Lindi and Rufiji regions.

• Procurement and distribution of project equipment; ensuring that such equipment is used in accordance with

FAO rules and regulations.

• Assisting in the preparation and monitoring of workshops, study-tours and fellowships from Tanzania and in

providing support to visiting project study-tours to Tanzania.

• Support to project consultants, both national and international, in both administrative procedures and technical

assistance.

• Directly coordinating 17 national project components, and five regional including IUCN, AWF, WCMC and UNEP.

• Providing technical (Biodiversity inventories, training, Environmental awareness, Database development) and

administrative

(equipment and imprest controls) support to nine national Institutional components in Tanzania.

• Support to convening Project Steering Committee Meetings, as well as in the hosting and reporting of in-

service technical workshops and seminars.

• Backstopping Regional Technical Advisor at the Regional project office

11. (9) 1977 - 1993 National Forest Project (s) Manager. Management of large

Commercial Forest

Plantations and

natural forests

o Managing project staff ( max 250) o Managing and mentoring staff for effective and timely delivery to manage o Marketing and managing customer relations Government and Private sector

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o Establishment, maintaining and harvesting of the commercial Forest plantations o Managing financial processes for commercial sustainability of the forest plantations

including Monitoring and evaluation.

o Reporting to key sectors including Government and relevant companies.

1977- 1978 Project Officer, Lunguza Forest Project , Tanga, Tanzania

1978 – 1981 Project Manager, Rubya Forest Project, Mwanza, Tanzania

1983 – 1983 Project Officer, Mount Meru Forest Project Arusha, Tanzania

1983 – 1986 Project Manager, West Kilimanjaro Forest

Project, Kilimanjaro, Tanzania

1986 – 1993 Project Manager, Mount Meru Forest Project Arusha, Tanzania

12. MEMBERSHIP IN PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS to date:

1979 Tanzania Association of Foresters (TAF) – Forestry and environment

1994 Wildlife Conservation Society of Tanzania (WCST) – Environment 1989 Malihai (Wildlife) Clubs of Tanzania (MCT) – Environment 1992 Arusha Beekeepers Association (ABA) – Beekeeping 1994 Tanzania Forest Conservation Group (TFCG) – Forestry and sustainable development 1995 AGENDA, Business NGO for Environment and Sustainable Development and

Environment/Developmen

t 1996 IUCN Mountain ecosystem group – Forest/Ecosystem 1997 WWF Tanzania Lawyers Environment Action Team (LEAT) (Tanzania) –

Environment & Law

1999 Arusha Green Parks – Urban environment 1999 Rural Wealth Creator – Environment and Agriculture

2004 Africa Forest Forum – Sustainable Forest management

13. SEMINARS / WORKSHOPS & TRAINING:

1984 FAO Africa Forest Commission, July, Arusha – Tanzania

1985 Seminars on Forest Fire Control (FTP) Finland – Tanzania, Arusha

1986 Course on Appropriate Wood Harvesting Operations FAO/FINLAND

- Zimbabwe Mutare

1986 Seminar on Forest Fire Control. FTP-Finland/Thailand, Chiangmai

1997 SADC Seminar on New Renewable Woodfuel (SADC/CIDA), Arusha -

Tanzania

1990 Seminar on Forest Fire Control. FTP Finland/Zimbabwe, Mutare

1990 SDC/CIDA Seminar on Women Involvement in Forestry, Arusha – Tanzania

1990 FTP Workshop on Development and Promotion of Appropriate

Technology for

Environmentally and Economically Sound Forest Harvesting (Malawi)

1992 Workshop on Commercial Management of Forest Plantations, SIDA/ ORGUT

TANZANIA (Oct.)

1993 - 2003 A series of Project organized workshops and trainings on

Environmental issues organized by UNDP-FAO-

GEF biodiversity

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Project in Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania with key donors, partners and

communities. These include Project Steering committees at regional and National

levels with relevant Permanent secretaries. At district level with Government

district heads of departments.

1996 GEF Logframe Workshop for Africa, Nairobi

1997 ICRAF/SUA workshop on Off Forests Tree Resources of Africa Arusha

Tanzania

1999 GEF Logframe course Berlin Germany, May

1999 Sustainable Arusha Programme UNDP-Government of Tanzania

2000 Regional Forum on using Biodiversity to strengthen livelihoods in

Eastern and Central Africa, Mombasa, Kenya (IUCN-

UNEP-ACTS-GEF)

2000 Fifth Conference of the Parties on Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD

CPO 8)

including two week regional

exhibition in Nairobi

2002 Eighth Conference of the Parties on United Nations Framework Convention

on Climate Change. New Delhi, India. Presented a UNDP-GEF case study

in Jatropha curcas as a synergy for international convention through local

community alternative livelihood – Biofuel, biogas, agriculture, land

rehabilitation,

2003 to date A broad number of training and workshops in the following fields

Regional planning, Project management cycle, Private sector involvement in

conservation, Forestry enterprise development, Investing in Forestry, Payment

for Environmental services, Ecological Footprint, Green office, REDD,

Bioenergy and biofuels, Monitoring and evaluation, Communications, Climate

change and Carbon trade, Biodiversity, MOU development and management and

NGO support and management.

2009 Roundtable meeting on Biofuels in Africa Nairobi Kenya

2010 Presenter, 59th

Annual Conference for Association of Tropical Biology May

2011 and the first plenary speaker Arusha Tanzania 700 participants.

2011 A broad regional workshop and seminars that required technical support in

policy issues in the region with relevance to terrestrial conservation

2014 SADC regional consultation on developing an ant poaching strategy

Johannesburg

2015 SADC validation workshop on SADC ant poaching strategy Johannesburg

2012 to date A broad number of conservation forums in the region with relevance to wildlife

conservation and related global issues at international, national down to local

community levels. This includes all aspects that relate to community development

with focus on natural resources as a base.

14. EXTRA CIRRICULA INVOLVEMENT

1984-1986 External Examiner Forest Training Institute Olmotonyi Arusha, Tanzania

1988-1992 Chairman of Arusha International School Committee and member of the Board

1992-1997 Board Member Fireboards Africa Ltd & Chairman of a Standing Committee

1991-1997 Secretary of Tanzania Association of Foresters

1994-1997 Member of the Executive Committee (WCST), Deputy Chairman of the Science

and Project

Committee (WCST) Member, Science and Projects Education Sub-

Committee (WCST)

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1995-2000 Treasurer & Member of the Executive Committee, Tanzania Forest Cons.

Group (TFCG)

1995-2000 Member, Tropical Mountain Forest Group, IUCN Ecosystem, Management

Eastern and Southern Africa (Established in

1995, Nairobi)

1995-1997 Member Ecotourism Core Group AGENDA

1997-2001 Vice President, Tanzania Association of Foresters

2000-date Member of the Executive Committee/Board , TFCG

1994-1997 Member, WWF Tanzania Advisory Committee

1997-2001 Trustee, Lawyers Environment Action Team (LEAT) (Tanzania)

2000-2003 Secretary, Committee on Beautification of Arusha and its Environment, Regional

Commissioners Office Arusha

2001-2007 Director Board of trustees-Lawyers Environment Action Team Company

(Tanzania)

2001- 2003 President-Tanzania Association of Foresters (TAF)

2001- 2008 Director, Rural Wealth Creator-Arusha

2001- to date Director, Arusha Green Parks, Tanzania

2002- 2010 Member, Arusha Municipal Council District Environment Committee

1992 -2013 Local Supervisor to BSc and MSc (various) on Biodiversity and related

Postgraduates

2004 Award for best performer of the year 2003 -2004 WWF Eastern Africa

Regional Programme Office

2011-to date Director, Safaris and you. An eco-tourism–non consumptive tourism

initiatives, including landscape restoration and urban greening initiatives.

2012 to date Facilitator for wildlife and forestry conservation workshops in Tanzania

2012 – 2014 Board member Tanzania Land Conservation Trust (TLCT)

2012 to date Member of the board, Mpingo Conservation Initiative (MCDI)

2012 to date Chairman, Tanzania Forest Conservation Group (TFCG)

2015 to date African Mountains Initiative (Good will Ambassador)

2015 to date Executive director Environment associate

2015 to date Birdlife International, Representative in Tanzania

2016 - 2017 Member of Association of Tanzanian Employers committee Northern zone

2016 - 2017 Interim chairman, Nature Tanzania

2017 to date Board member, Albertine Rift Conservation Society (ARCOS)

2017 to date Member, Nature Tanzania

2017 to date Chairman Nature Tanzania

15. INTERNATIONAL CONSULTANCIES

1986 Consultant (FTP) Seminar on Forest Fire Control Finland/Thailand, Chiangmai,

Thailand

1989 Consultant (FTP) Project document write-up on Forest Fire Control for

South East Asia and Africa, 1990-1997, FTP-FINNIDA, Helsinki,

Finland

1990 Consultant (FTP) Organising a Seminar on Forest Fire Control in Africa

(Finland- Zimbabwe) Harare and Mutare Zimbabwe

1990 Consultant (FTP) Lecturer for Seminar on Forest Fire Control

(Finland-Zimbabwe), Mutare, Zimbabwe

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1990 Consultant Preparation of an FTP handbook o Forest Fire Control

1994 Consultant Expert Consultation of Forest Fire Control, KOTKA-

LAPPENRANTA, Finland

1992-93 Consultation/Supervisor NORAGRIC local supervisor to MSc Student on

Forest Resource Use Conflicts and their Socioecological consequences. A

Case Study on the Mt Meru Forest Reserve in Tanzania

1993 Consultant FTP/FINNIDA Appropriate and Environmentally Sound Technology

Project, APPRODEV. Evaluation of the 3 years of project performance in

Tanzania 1990-1994 August –September, Arusha/Moshi, Tanzania 1997 Consultant USAID Tanzania Project Development on Participatory Environment

Resource Management, PERM Project, work plan, 1997-2005

1997 Consultant IUCN (EARO) Preliminary Review of the Effect of Fires on Mt

Kilimanjaro

16. LOCAL CONSULTANCIES

1987-1988 Organising and conducting national seminars on Fire Environment for three

Tanzanian zones at Olmotonyi, Arusha, Tanzania

1990 Survey on Small Scale Forest Industries in Arusha and Kilimanjaro Regions

FTP/FINNIDA

1990 Team Leader, ZOFOMO Study tour to Malawi on appropriate harvesting

operations, SIDA/FBD

1991 World Bank Study on Forest Resource Management (Silviconsult/MTNRE),

Tanzania

1991 Seminar on Investment Promotions in Forest Industries TAFIA/FTP-FINNIDA,

January

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

1992 Director, workshop on Commercial Management of Industrial

Plantations in Tanzania, March, Dar es Salaam, SIDA/ORGUT/TNRE

1993 Organising and conducting a National Workshop on Appropriate Technology for

Forest

Harvesting in Meru Forest Project, March, Arusha, FTP/FINNIDA/FBD

1996/97 Coordinator for UNDP-NEMC Project Development on a Second Regional

Biodiversity

Project for East Africa, Sept-May

1997 Consultant, NEMC-UNDP Project Development document write-up on 2nd

Regional Biodiversity Project and Developing block B applications for two forest

biodiversity projects

May –October

1997 to date Supervisor of a large and broad number of local consultancies related to forests

and wildlife conservation projects in eastern Africa

2015 Facilitator: AWF UNDP WD Training of magistrates on wildlife crimes (Dar es

Salaam and Coast region- Tanzania) December.

2015 Facilitator: National Wildlife Division WMA dialogue workshop Arusha

Tanzania- October

2016 Facilitator: TRAFFIC IUCN AWF/ TAWA- WD training workshop on legal

processes on wildlife crimes in Tanzania April

2016 Facilitator: TNRF – PROTECT workshop, for a WMA advocacy agenda

workshop Babati Manyara region

17. STUDY TOURS

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1986 Forest Management in Ethiopia, SIDA/ZOFOMO 1987 Environmentally Sound Harvesting Operations in Malawi

1995 Integrated Forest Resources Management Study tour to South Africa UNDP-

GEF

1996 Biodiversity Database Study tour to Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania, FAO-GEF,

March

1996-date Organised and participated in many project study tours in the East African region

with GEF funded projects

1999 Conservation related institutions in the United Kingdom FAO/UNDP

2002 Collaboration Management of Coastal Forests in Zanzibar & Mombasa, UNDP-

GEF

2003 to date A broad range of WWF and AWF conservation workshops, seminars and a wide

range of training forums on management and Monitoring & evaluation of

environmental initiatives They include, communications, result chains

methodology as a management tool, managing project cycle, designing Gold

Standards projects, NGO support, developing and managing large sale trans-

boundary conservation projects.

18. PRESENTED PAPERS AND

CONTRIBUTIONS

1993 Salehe J., Work Studies in Forest Harvesting in Plantations, MSc dissertation

Australian national university(ANU)

1994 Salehe J., Forest Fire Problems in Tanzania: Highlights on Problems and

Possible Way Forward 10pp

1991 Salehe J., Introduction on Ox-Skidding in Tanzania, 13pp

1994 Salehe J., Biodiversity Project Support to Conservation of Wildlife, 6pp

1994 Jurvelius et al A Handbook on Forest Fire Control FTP-FINNIDA, 349pp

1994 Salehe J., Inventory for Timber and Biodiversity: A Case Study of Pugu Forest

Reserve SUA, 14pp, Information Acquisition for Sustainable Natural Forest

Resources of the Eastern, Central and Southern Africa

1995 Salehe J., Biodiversity of the Coastal Forests with specific focus to Pugu Forest

Reserve

9pp

1995 Salehe J., Biodiversity Conservation. Values as Opposed to the Management and

Administrative Systems of the Valuable Pugu Forests 10pp

1995 Salehe J., Tourism and Biodiversity, 21pp AGENDA

1995 Salehe J., Malisa A and Kipangula S., Biodiversity Database on Pugu Forest

Inventory, 28pp, FAO/GEF-UDSM

1995 Salehe J, Brokehaven G. and Gaathara, East African Forests (article in Swara

Magazine)

1995 Integrated Forest Resource Management in South Africa FAO/GEF Apr 1995,

Study Tour experiences from South Africa

1996 Salehe J., Ecotourism and Biodiversity, 11pp AGENDA, Other contributions

1996 Salehe J., Rodgers W.A., The Biodiversity of the Miombo Woodland, A Book

Chapter

1996 Kikula, Rodgers, Salehe, et al A Political Manifesto for Environment (for

Tanzania) 8pp IRA/WCST/AGENDA

1996 Kilahama F & Salehe J., Problems of Forest Management in Tanzania UDSM,

Sept, 12pp

1996 Salehe J., The Value of Coastal Forests, FAO-GEF, 11pp

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1997 Salehe J., & Muheto R., Biodiversity Assessment and Monitoring, Conservation

and Manage

-ment, NMK-FAO/GEF Tanzania example, 10pp

1999 A.Rodgers, J.Olsen & J.Salehe, Woodland and Tree Resources o Public Lands in

Tanzania

28pp, Off Forest Tree Resources, ICRAF workshop, Arusha

1999 Salehe J., Forest Biodiversity in Tanzania, TAF Annual General Meeting, 18pp

2000 SaleheJ., COP-8 UNFCCC Jatropha Curcas: A Synergy Initiative to International

Conventions

2001 A. Rodgers, R. Nabanyumya & J. Salehe, Beyond Boundaries: Transboundary Natural

Resource Management in Eastern Africa Natural Resources Management. A Case of

Minziro Sango Bay Forest, Biodiversity Support Programme, 35pp

2002 B.K. Kaale & J. Salehe, The Importance of Mountain Forests for Energy Supply in

Tanzania conducted by Tanzania Association of Foresters (TAF), 9pp

2002 Rodgers, W.A, Nabanyumya, R., and Salehe, J, (2002): The Minziro-Sango Bay

swamp forest; a case study of Trans-boundary Natural Resource Management.

Washington, DC, USA, WWF-US.

2003 Salehe J., Lake Jipe: A Conservation Look, A Summary of EAC MP’s field visit, 9pp 2003 Salehe J., Ecocultural Tourism: A Solution for Community Development. A Case of

Longido Forest Reserve, 8pp

2003 S. Mariki, F. Shechombo & J. Salehe, The Contribution of Environmental Goods and

Services to Tanzania’s Economy with Reference to Poverty Reduction: A Policy Brief

Paper, IUCN,

8pp, ATLAS Workshop, March, 2003, Arusha.

2004 Burgess, N.D., I. Gordon, J. Salehe, P. Sumbi, N. Doggart, A. Rodgers, P. Clarke .

Coastal Forests of Eastern Africa. Pp. 231-239. In: Hotspots Revisited: Earth’s

Biologically Richest and Most Endangered Ecoregions. Eds. Mittermeier, R.A.,

Robles-Gil, P., Hoffmann, M., Pilgrim, J.D., Brooks, T.M., Mittermeier, C.G.,

Lamoreux, J.L. & Fonseca, G. Second Edition. Cemex, Mexico

2005 The eastern Africa Coastal Forests Ecoregion Programme, Strategic Framework for

Conservation 2005 – 2025

2006 WWF action plan for the Eastern Africa Coastal Forests ecoregion Programme

2007 Cross border landscape biodiversity conservation, lessons from GEF initiatives in East

Africa, ICIPE

2003 -2009 A broad number of presentation on WWF initiative in landscape conservation in the

region.

Themes include management, biodiversity, partnership, livelihood and Income

generation initiatives, bio-energy, climate change, biofuels, Jatropha, and civil

society involvement.

2010 The Atlas of the Eastern Africa Coastal Forests

2011 J Salehe: Conservation, conservationists and conservation biology. First plenary

presentation and discussion for the 59th

Annual general meeting for Tropical

Conservation Biologists and Association of Tropical Biologists meeting June Arusha

Tanzania

2011 Coastal East Africa, a large conservation area initiative (WWF) 2011 The Coastal Forests of Eastern Africa, lesson learning.

2011 Policy briefs on Biofuels and lesson learning from landscape conservation initiatives in

Eastern Africa

2011 Mary Nelima Ondiakaa, Wilber Lwandea, Emma Omulokolib, John Bwire

Ocholaa, Evelyn Alison Ndengaa, Maxwell Lumbasi Kilwakea, Isabella

Nyamoita Nyamambaa, Kavaka Mukonyi Wataic, John Salehe, Elias Kimaru

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and Thomas F.N. Thoruwae Evaluation of Solar Energy for Processing Aloe

Secundiflora Sap into Paste

Using Parabolic Solar Concentrating Technology

A – ICIPE, Nairobi, Kenya

Referees:

1. Gertrude Lyatuu

Assistant Country Director

UNDP

P.O. Box 9182

Dar es Salaam

TANZANIA

E Mail gertrude.lyatuu@undp.org

Tel +255 784 622 088

2. Dr. Amani Ngusaru

WWF country director -Tanzania

Tel +255 689 131 724

Email angusaru@wwftz.org

Dar es Salaam Tanzania

3. Prof Alex Songorwa Director, Wildlife Division

E Mail bhogoji@yahoo.com Tel +255 754 877 019 Dar es Salaam Tanzania