ABOUT ME
Countries of Experience
Malawi / Malaysia / USA / Mozambique / Norway / South Africa / Lesotho / Taiwan / Ethiopia / Rwanda
Robert is a Senior Consultant with over 16 years’ experience working with Malawi Government, multilateral organizations, private companies and non-governmental organizations on environment, climate change and sustainable development management. Mr. Matengula has performed numerous environmental and social impact assessment consultancies in Malawi.
His experienced in environmental modelling for projects funded by Malawi Government and developing partners. He has also been engaged to train rural farmers located in flood prone areas in climate smart agriculture. He has served as an Environmental Expert for several projects in Malawi and the SADC region, including service as independent environmental for Agricultural Productivity Programme for Southern Africa which comprises Malawi, Mozambique and Zambia. All work was performed to international and local standards.
ACADEMIC
MSc. Business Analytics – University of Houston Clear-Lake
MSc. Environmental Management – University of Houston Clear-Lake
BSc. Education Humanities – UNIMA
Dip. Social Development Studies – Volda University College, Volda, Norway
Dip. Renewable Energy for Developing Countries –United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR)
LANGUAGE
Chichewa: Mother tongue
English: Fluent
French: Basic level
KEY AREAS
- Environmental and Social Impact Assessments
i.e., Team Lead - Data Driven Strategic Planning
- Business Development
- Climate Finance
- Feasibility Studies
- Environmental Modelling
- Project management and coordination; and
- Training and capacity building.