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EXPERIENCE
EDEN KUDAKWASHE
CHIKOTO
Community Development
Driver's License Class B
SEPT 2021 - PRESENT The Grill Place & Takeaway Restaurant
Till Operator/ Waitress
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ABOUT ME
Welcoming customers & attending to their needs
Receiving food & drink orders and passing them to the
kitchen staff promptly
Full knowledge of menu items, restaurant facilities & services
Answering customer queries, ensuring the food service area
is clean and tidy
To contribute in the success of an
organization by makinga
difference in people’s lives while
upholding
Creating
a
Jan - Feb 2017 Opticare, Ophthalmic & Dispensing Opticians
company
standards.
Administration Clerk & Messenger
positive
workplace
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culture that encourages creativity
& p r o d u c t i v i t y whilst
prioritizing great customer care.
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First point of contact for patients, making follow up
appointments & processing payments
hHepling patients select the correct frames for their lenses
Delivering packages, documents, communications & other
items to intended destinations in a timely manner
CONTACT ME
EDUCATION
+263782583376
chikotoeden@gmail.com
ATTRIBUTES
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Excellent communication and
time management skills.
Handles tasks with accuracy
and efficiency.
Determined, energetic &
motivated
Driven to support fellow team
members and the organization
in achieving higher goals and
unlimited success.
March 2022 - Present BACHELOR OF SCIENCE HONOURS
Women’s University
Community Development
in Africa
HIGH SCHOOL ADVANCED LEVEL
Jan 2018 - 2019
Corpus Christ College Sociology
English Literature
History
PRO SKILLS
TEAM WORK
COMMUNICATIONS
ANALYTICS
TIME MANAGEMENT
CUSTOMER SERVICE
MICROSOFT OFFICE
REFERENCES
Mrs M Mtuwa: Director
Opticare Opticians
Phone: +263 772 225 122
opticare@africaonline.co.zw
Mrs F Savanhu: Director
The Grill Place & Takeaway
Phone: +263 772 329 620
thegrillplaceandtakeaway@gmail.com
Dear Sir/Madam,
I am writing to express my strong interest in joining the Climate Diplomacy Academy
programme. As a third-year female student pursuing a Bachelor of Science and Honours degree
in Community Development, I am deeply passionate about addressing the challenges posed by
climate change, its related impacts and achieving sustainable development.
My academic background has solidified my understanding of the interconnectedness between
environmental issues, community well-being, and sustainable development. I firmly believe
that the climate diplomacy academy programme through coordination of activities in the SubSaharan Africa part of the continent will indeed succeed in improving political and social
framework for climate- friendly sustainable development. I believe this will foster a stronger
regional and international cooperation on energy security and climate action.
Moreover, as a young woman entering the field of climate diplomacy, I am committed to
contributing diverse perspectives and amplifying the voices of underrepresented communities
in shaping climate policies and initiatives. I am driven by a strong sense of responsibility to be
part of the solution in addressing climate change and its impacts, particularly in vulnerab le
regions like Africa.
I am confident that my academic preparation, passion for sustainable development, and
commitment to making a difference distinctively qualifies me to be a valuable participant in
the Climate Diplomacy Academy. I am eager to learn from experienced professionals and
engage in collaborative discussions to develop innovative strategies for climate action.
Thank you for considering my application. I am enthusiastic about the opportunity to contribute
to the programmes mission and to continue my journey towards becoming a knowledgeab le
and effective advocate for climate diplomacy.
Yours faithfully,
Eden Kudakwashe Chikoto
How can international cooperation strengthen the fight against climate change
and its impact in Africa?
International cooperation is essential in strengthening the fight against climate change
and its impact in Africa. Climate change affects every corner of the world, but African
nations are particularly vulnerable due to their reliance on agriculture, limited access
to resources, and the continent's already challenging development trajectory.
International cooperation can provide the necessary support, resources, and expertise
to help African countries mitigate and adapt to the impacts of climate change.
One way international cooperation can strengthen the fight against climate change in
Africa is through the sharing of technology and knowledge. Developed countries have
made significant strides in developing renewable energy technologies, sustainable
farming practices, and climate change adaptation strategies. By sharing these
advancements with African nations, international cooperation can help build capacity
and resilience to climate change impacts. This could involve technology transfer,
training programs, and joint research initiatives, which can empower African
communities to adapt to and mitigate the effects of climate change.
Furthermore, international cooperation can also facilitate financial support for climate
change initiatives in Africa. Many African countries lack the financial resources
needed to invest in clean energy infrastructure, climate-resilient agriculture, and
disaster preparedness. International partnerships, climate funds, and green investment
programs can provide the necessary financial assistance to support these initiatives.
By pooling resources and coordinating efforts, the international community can help
African nations transition towards a low-carbon, climate-resilient future.
International cooperation can also play a crucial role in advocating for policy reforms
and commitments to reduce carbon emissions globally. The Paris Agreement, for
instance, represents a landmark effort in this regard, bringing together countries from
around the world to commit to reducing greenhouse gas emissions. By encouraging
all nations to meet their climate goals, international cooperation can help slow the
pace of climate change and reduce its impacts on Africa and the rest of the world.
Moreover, cooperation can support the development of regional climate change
frameworks and partnerships in Africa. Given the interconnected nature of climate
change, cooperation at the regional level is crucial for addressing shared challenges
and leveraging collective strengths. Regional organizations, such as the African Union
and the regional economic communities, can serve as platforms for collaboration,
knowledge sharing, and joint action on climate change. International partners can
provide technical and financial assistance to support these regional efforts, fostering,
cross-border collaboration on climate change adaptation and mitigation.
In conclusion, international cooperation is pivotal in strengthening the fight against
climate change and its impact in Africa. By sharing technology and knowledge,
providing financial support, advocating for global climate action, and fostering
regional partnerships, the international community can help African nations build
resilience, adapt to changing environmental conditions, and achieve sustainable
development in the face of climate change. As we strive for a more sustainable and
equitable future, collaboration and solidarity across borders will be essential in
tackling the urgent challenge of climate change.
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