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Ben Forrest

Bid support manager, Strategy and Learning Group

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Knowledge and experience of a variety of areas of sustainable development, including forestry, climate change and natural resources. Five years spent living and working in China and Asia in consultancies and non-profit organisations focused on developing and implementing projects for the EU and other donors and clients. Responsibilities included: tendering and strategic proposal development for donor-funded projects; project management; budget development; event organisation; partnership building; and stakeholder outreach.

Before IIED
  • Communications and research coordinator, APFNet
  • Freelance editor/quality control support expert, South Pole
  • New business manager, Development Solutions Europe Ltd.
  • MSc Politics of China, School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London

Current work

Bid proposal preparation, monitoring and reporting.

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Email: 
ben.forrest@iied.org
Languages: English, Mandarin Chinese
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