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MAHONY, DES - UNIVERSITY OF WOLVERHAMPTON, UK


Principal Lecturer / Development Consultant
Centre for International Development and Training (CIDT), University of Wolverhampton

Address: Telford Campus, Shifnal Road, Priorslee, Telford, TF2 9NT, UK

Tel: +44 (0)1902 323219
Email Des Mahony here.

Website: www.wlv.ac.uk/cidt

My general areas of interest are:

- Project design, review, management and capacity building for forestry/ agro-forestry/community forestry. Forest governance is a part of this.

- Trainer in PCM and RBM, training of trainers, & participatory tools.

My experience incluces:

- Anthropology, forestry & education.

- 2 years trainer in forest extension in Somalia, 1984-6.

- 3 months review of forest extension approaches in Sudan, 1989.

- Coordinator of annual 14 week course ‘Forestry: People & Participation’ primarily for Indian forest officers, 1992-1997.

- 5 years social forestry project management and capacity building in Malawi (1997-2003).

- Annual reviews of DFID Illegal logging programme, 2004-9.

- Director of ‘Improving forest governance course, June 2010.

- Director of new EU funded project (2011-15) on FLEGT capacity building in Cameroon, Liberia, Ghana & DRC.