In April 2020, PADF signed the NGO Climate Compact which committed the organization to taking action to mitigate greenhouse gas emissions. As one of the first actions towards that commitment, PADF completed a greenhouse gas emissions baseline study for the 2019 fiscal year. Armed with this data and with the support of PADF’s leadership, PADF is taking the first steps towards further understanding, measuring, and setting targets to reduce the organization’s carbon footprint. In December 2021, PADF joined the Climate Accountability in Development Collective. The Pan American Development Foundation is looking to bring on a Climate Change Research Intern for a three-month period between May to Augsut 2022 to support climate change and sustainability initiatives across PADF. The Intern will help PADF make progress towards its Climate Action Plan by performing a range of tasks and assignments, including: Support PADF’s internal Green Team by helping to coordinate ongoing activities and rese
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