We're #hiring. Know anyone who might be interested? Job Description: Technical Lead - Carbon Projects Job Title: Technical advisor - Carbon Projects Organization: Applied Institute of Agriculture and Technology (AIAT) Location: Remote We are seeking a Technical Lead - Carbon Projects to join our team full-time and provide critical expertise in carbon calculations, project development, and compliance with Verra, Gold Standard and other existing and emerging methodologies. Role Summary As the Technical Lead - Carbon Projects, you will provide essential technical guidance to ensure the success of our carbon initiatives. You will lead carbon accounting efforts, support project development, and ensure compliance with international carbon standards, working closely with internal teams, partners, and stakeholders. Qualifications and Skills: 1) Advanced degree in environmental science, climate change, engineering, or a related field (Additional professional trainings in environmental audit and monitoring will be an added advantage) 2) Strong understanding of carbon accounting principles and methodologies. 3) Proven experience in Carbon development, implementation, and monitoring. 4) Proficiency in carbon market regulations and standards. 5) Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. 6) Strong communication and interpersonal skills, both written and verbal. 7) Ability to work independently and as part of a team. 8) Experience with GIS and other relevant software tools. What We Offer: 1) The opportunity to work on innovative climate change projects. 2) A collaborative and supportive work environment. 3) The chance to make a tangible impact on communities and the environment. How to Apply If you are passionate about sustainability, community engagement, and making a difference, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and cover letter to [email protected]
Akili Group
Environmental Services
Kutus, Kirinyaga 734 followers
Nature-Based Solutions | Sustainable Production | Value Addition | Abundance for Many
About us
Since 2010 The Akili Group has been empowering small-scale farmers in rural Kenya in creating and adding value to their produce. We partner with small-scale producers in value adding activities and programmes at a personal and community level. Our vision is to be a catalyst for wealth creation at the community level, and to upgrade the capacities of members of community to realize profit at farm level and for groups (cooperatives; self-help groups; community investment groups) from small-scale agricultural activities. Our mission is to co-invest with communities and social investors, donors and government to realize improved production efficiencies, volume (aggregation) and value addition benefits through an entire value chain approach. We facilitate access to knowledge, tools, inputs and management capacity in the implementation of profitable and sustainable agri-business activities through aggregation, value addition and optimisation of production and processing efficiencies at farm level and at the group/coop levels.
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http://www.akiligroup.co.ke
External link for Akili Group
- Industry
- Environmental Services
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- Kutus, Kirinyaga
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 2010
- Specialties
- value addition, agribusiness, wealth creation, and economic empowerment
Locations
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P.O. Box 35
Kutus, Kirinyaga 10304, KE
Employees at Akili Group
Updates
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At Akili Group, we’re committed to supporting small-scale farmers in rural Kenya through hands-on agronomy training. By equipping farmers with knowledge, we're paving the way for resilient communities and sustainable growth, and augmenting our efforts. Together, we’re nurturing a greener, healthier planet. 🌍🌿 Would you like to be a part of empowering entire communities? Visit our website at www.akiligroup.co.ke #AkiliGroup #SustainableAgriculture #ClimateAction #CarbonCredits #FarmToFuture #GreenKenya #AgronomyTraining #EmpowerFarmers #RuralDevelopment #ClimateResilience #CarbonOffset #SDGs #sustainability #FarmerEmpowerment
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Akili Group, in partnership with Dutch Green Business, is empowering women in rural communities through sustainable energy solutions. By reducing reliance on firewood, we’re giving women more time to focus on farming, family, and income generation. Together, we’re building a brighter, greener future for all. 💚 #EmpoweringWomen #CleanEnergy #Sustainability #AkiliGroup #DutchGreenBusiness #DutchGreenBusiness #TheHongeraProject #TheHongeraCookstoveProject #Sdgs #SustainabilityInAction #SustainableSolutions #Akilicommunity
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At Akili Group, we don't just talk about sustainability—we live it through Akili Foods . 🌱 Our value addition project is all about nurturing the environment with organic practices and creating nutritious, accessible food products that empower individuals and uplift communities. Together, we're building a future where wellness and sustainability go hand in hand for healthier, happier lives. 🌍💚 #AkiliFoods #AkiliGroup #ValueAddition #SDGs #FarmerEmpowerment #SustainabilityInAction #OrganicFarming #EmpoweringCommunities #HealthyLiving #FoodForChange #WellnessJourney #SustainableAgriculture
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Together, we celebrate the impact of sustainable solutions on our communities. 🌧️ With every eco-friendly cookstove, energy-efficient initiative, and tree planted, we’re restoring the balance in nature and building a future where climate resilience brings rain to nourish the land and hope to our people. Visit our website at www.akiligroup.co.ke to learn more! #AkiliGroup #AkiliProjects ##AkiliGroupProjects #AkiliCommunity #SustainableLiving #EmpowerCommunities #TreePlanting #ClimateAction #AkiliGroup #RainForChange #EcoFriendlySolutions #SustainabilityInAction #PositiveImpact #sdg #climatemitigation #SustainableFuture
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Why does soil health matter? 🌱 It’s the foundation of resilient farming and climate action, and yet, many farmers struggle with degraded soil. How do we navigate this challenge among our farmers? Learn how we’re improving soil and strengthening ecosystems in our project areas by visiting our website at www.akiligroup.co.ke #AkiliGroup #AkiliProjects #AkiliGroupProjects #Biochar #SoilHealth #SustainableAgriculture #Akilicommunity
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Imagine transforming over 500,000 hectares of degraded land into a thriving ecosystem 🌱. At Akili Group, we empower communities in Kenya’s Narok County to create long-lasting, positive change through sustainable, eco-friendly projects. Together, we're building a legacy of resilience and regeneration. You can also be a part of this amazing initiative by emailing us at [email protected]! #AkiliGroup #AkiiGroupProjects #EntoomaSidai #CommunityEmpowerment #SustainableImpact #EcoRestoration #AkiliGroup #ClimateResilience #FutureForward #climateaction #sustainability #sdg
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WE'RE HIRING!! Job Title: HR and Admin Consultant Reports To: Human Resource Manager Location: Kutus/Hybrid Company: Akili Holdings Limited Duration: 4 Months Job Purpose The HR and Admin Consultant will support Akili Holdings' HR department by providing expertise and assistance across various HR and administrative functions. This short-term role is designed to strengthen HR processes in recruitment, onboarding, employee engagement, and records management while ensuring efficient office administration and organizational support. Key Responsibilities 1. Recruitment & Onboarding 2. Employee Records & Compliance Management 3. HR Administrative Support 4. Employee Engagement & Relations 5. Training & Development Support 6. Exit & Offboarding Process 7. HR Projects & Strategic Initiatives 8. General Office Administration Key Requirements 1) Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field. 2) Any relevant HR certifications 3) 5+ years of progressive HR experience in a similar role. 4) Systems Proficiency: Expertise in HR Systems 5) Proven experience in HR functions, including recruitment, records management, and employee engagement. 6) Strong written and verbal communication skills. 7) Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail 8) Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). 9) Ability to manage confidential information with integrity and professionalism. 10) Self-starter with a proactive approach to problem-solving. Expected Outcomes 1) Streamlined HR operations in recruitment, onboarding, and records management. 2) Enhanced employee engagement and efficient support for training and development. 3) Compliance with labor laws and internal policies across HR activities. Well-organized office administration, contributing to overall efficiency. To apply send your CV and application letter and supporting documents to [email protected]. For more information call 0704309577 or 0708606033
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At Akili Group, we’re committed to advancing sustainability and driving change! 🌱 From eradicating poverty to promoting clean energy and responsible consumption, our initiatives align with the UN Sustainable Development Goals to create a brighter future for all. Together, we can make a difference through partnering on these goals. Visit our website at www.akiligroup.co.ke today to find out how! #Sustainability #GlobalGoals #SDGs #SustainableDevelopment #ImpactInvesting #ClimateAction #EcoFriendly #SocialImpact #CleanEnergy #ZeroHunger #PartnershipsForTheGoals #InvestInChange #CorporateSocialResponsibility #FutureOfSustainability #GreenInnovation #ClimateSolutions #CommunityEmpowerment #GlobalImpact
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Could Shade-Grown Coffee Be the Key to Better Beans and Higher Yields? Coffee plants grown under the natural canopy of trees develop richer flavors and reduce the need for chemicals. This sustainable farming method not only enhances bean quality but also promotes biodiversity. Are you ready to try shade farming to boost your coffee’s market value? #Akili #AkiliGroup #CoffeeFarming #SustainableAgriculture #EcoFriendly #BetterCoffeeBeans #ShadeGrownCoffee #KenyaCoffee #AgriTips