Job Description

Practical Action is an ambitious organisation committed to transforming the way technology is used to improve the lives of people living in or vulnerable to poverty.  Working throughout Africa, Asia and Latin America, we improve the lives of nearly three million people every year through improved access to energy, sustainable agriculture, water, sanitation and waste management and through disaster risk reduction.

A trustee with high level international development experience in the not-for-profit, social enterprise, governmental or donor community in Asia, Africa or Latin America. The trustee will have a good understanding of the role INGOs provide in bringing about change for the lives of people living in poverty. Practical Action are seeking someone with experience in the global south, therefore applications from people living in the global south will be welcomed.