Graham Maeda is a multi-task Social Scientist with eight years’ experience in the environmental, social and sustainability management fields. He has particular focus in social performance management and social and land acquisition risk for clients operating, acquiring land and investing in Tanzania. Graham is a specialist in the application of IFC Performance Standards, Equator Principles, WB operational policies and the AfDB Integrated Safeguards Systems. Graham’s specific expertise includes Environmental and Social Governance, Environmental and Social Due Diligence and Social Risk Assessment; Social Performance Auditing and Monitoring; Social and Human Rights Risk Assessment; Community Relations and Stakeholder Engagement; Resettlement Action Planning and Review.
Graham is registered with the National Environmental Management Council of Tanzania (NEMC) as an EIA and Environmental Audit Expert. He has coordinated and involved in various Projects and/or ESIA, Researches, Audits and due diligence studies. Graham has a wide experience in stakeholder engagement, social economic survey and researches. He has established a wide network with various stakeholders at the national and local level.
Apart from working as a social specialist with the Company, Graham is also a Project and Business development Manager. He is responsible with business development of the company and management of all Projects, which are secured by the Company.