
Call for Consultant: Lead Author for the 2024 State of Community Conservation Report
The Namibian Association of CBNRM Support Organisations (NACSO) is seeking a dynamic and experienced consultant to lead the development of the State of Community Conservation (SoCC) Report 2024.
This flagship publication highlights the progress, challenges, and future directions of Namibia’s Community-Based Natural Resource Management (CBNRM) programme. We are looking for a skilled writer with a passion for conservation and a talent for synthesising complex data into clear, compelling narratives.
Key Responsibilities
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Conduct interviews with conservancy representatives, NACSO members, and government stakeholders.
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Draft and edit content for the SoCC report, ensuring clarity, accuracy, and thematic consistency.
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Collaborate with designers to produce a polished, print-ready publication.
Qualifications
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Advanced degree in environmental science, conservation, communications, or a related field.
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Proven experience in report writing, editing, and stakeholder engagement.
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Strong ability to interpret and present technical and statistical data.
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Familiarity with Namibia’s CBNRM policy framework is an advantage.
Consultancy Duration
June – November 2025
(Remote-based, with potential in-person meetings in Windhoek)
Application Deadline
25 May 2025
To Apply
Submit the following documents to applications@nacso.org.na:
Download the full Terms of Reference (TOR) on the NACSO website for complete details.