Edzai Maronga
Volunteer Environmentalist at Young Miners Foundation
Environmental Sciences at Oxford School of Climate Change
Zimbabwe
Hi, I'm Edzai Maronga!
Volunteer Environmentalist at Young Miners Foundation
I am driven by a passion for environmental sustainability, food security and climate advocacy. My vision is to involve youths especially women in environmental advocacy and my goal is to foster a sustainable environment that aligns with the 17 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals 2030.
Experience
Young Miners Foundation
Volunteer Environmentalist
January 2020 - Present
Conducted projects on environmental awareness, educating miners on sustainability (Green Mining project) Attending online meetings at regional and national level and writing progress reports weekly. Conducted Safety and healthy campaigns e.g YMF and MSU in reduction of accidents at mines during rainy seasons Reclamation of mines that are no longer in use (projects underway) from gold to grass project in Zvishavane
Smile Action International
Volunteer Mentor
January 2019 - December 2019
Participated in S.A.I financial literacy program assisted in Printing and Programming of S.A.I first workshop Supporting young mothers and encouraging schooling. Played the role of a mentor (workshops done to engage mentor and mentees) Conducted projects for the disabled in the community including sign language programmes
Morton Jaffray WTP
Student Intern
December 2016 - December 2017
Conducted my final research project at Morton Jaffray while conducting statutory compliance monitoring water purification Project title 'The potential use of watertreatment sludge for agronomic purposes' Environmental monitoring through collection of water and soil samples and i gained laboratory skills with specific experience in water purification.
Zimbabwe Youth EnviroTourism
Student Attachee
January 2016 - December 2016
Event organizing (tree planting, clean up campaigns, environmental workshops) Writing budgets, speeches of events, reports and projects, Data collection while doing field work, conducting surveys and analyzing results Attending symposiums at ZITF and Sanganai/ Hlanganani Expos, Conducting Environmental Impact Assessment
Education
Certificates & Badges
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Projects
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Languages
English
Professional
Shona
Native
Skills
Leadership
Negotiating
Analysis and Reporting
Event Coordination
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