Mr. Evans Davie Njewa

 Mr. Evans Davie Njewa

  Nationality: Malawi 

  Institution: Ministry of Natural Resources and Climate Change Environmental Affairs

                           Department 

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Bio:

Mr Evans Njewa graduated from Bunda College, University of Malawi in 1990 with a Bachelor’s of Science Degree in Agriculture with Credit. Evans has a Master of Policy Studies degree from SARIPS /SAPES Trust obtained in the cohort September 1997 – September 1999. Mr. Njewa is currently working as a Chief Environmental Officer responsible for climate change (finance, adaptation, mitigation, planning), biodiversity, Global Environment Facility (GEF), Green Climate Fund (GCF). Evans has been a Board member of the Green Climate Fund and the Adaptation Fund, and is a Lead Negotiator on climate finance for the 46 least developed countries since 2009. Evans has been a Lead Negotiator for Malawi on Climate Change since 2005.

Relevant skills on climate change adaptation: 

National project coordinator for preparation, implementation and monitoring of the Malawi National Adaptation Programmes of Action (NAPA) and National Adaptation Plan (NAP); Coordinated development, implementation and monitoring of project funding proposals funded by GEF, GCF, UNDP, FAO; Prepared environment and natural resources policies, work plans and budget estimates.