{"id":1684,"date":"2024-06-28T14:50:56","date_gmt":"2024-06-28T12:50:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alumni.csir.co.za\/?p=1684"},"modified":"2024-06-28T14:50:57","modified_gmt":"2024-06-28T12:50:57","slug":"mark-naidoo-flying-the-csir-flag-high","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alumni.csir.co.za\/index.php\/2024\/06\/28\/mark-naidoo-flying-the-csir-flag-high\/","title":{"rendered":"Mark Naidoo: Flying the CSIR flag high"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.14.7&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.14.7&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.14.7&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_blurb title=&#8221;Mark Naidoo: Flying the CSIR flag high&#8221; image=&#8221;https:\/\/alumni.csir.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/thumbnail_image005.jpg&#8221; icon_alignment=&#8221;left&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.14.7&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; header_font=&#8221;|700|||||||&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; title_text=&#8221;thumbnail_image005&#8243; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_xxxxxxmsonormal\"><span>Mark Naidoo is the Global Water Partnership Southern Africa (GWPSA) Operations Manager based in Hatfield, Pretoria. GWPSA is hosted by the International Water Management Institute.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_xxxxxxmsonormal\"><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_xxxxxxmsonormal\"><span>His role is instrumental in developing systems for organisational efficiencies, as well as human resources management for the region. He is also involved in strategic procurement and contract management. \u201cI have brought much of my project management and operations experience from the CSIR to the GWPSA international intergovernmental development sector \u2013 working across the entire water and climate development value chain,\u201d Mark shares.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_xxxxxxmsonormal\"><span>\u201cThe CSIR has certainly given me wings in the sector and I am flying the flag high,\u201d he concludes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mark Naidoo is the Global Water Partnership Southern Africa (GWPSA) Operations Manager based in Hatfield, Pretoria. GWPSA is hosted by the International Water Management Institute. His role is instrumental in developing systems for organisational efficiencies, as well as human resources management for the region. He is also involved in strategic procurement and contract management. \u201cI [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":926,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1684","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorised"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alumni.csir.co.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1684","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alumni.csir.co.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alumni.csir.co.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alumni.csir.co.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/926"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alumni.csir.co.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1684"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/alumni.csir.co.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1684\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1687,"href":"https:\/\/alumni.csir.co.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1684\/revisions\/1687"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alumni.csir.co.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1684"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alumni.csir.co.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1684"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alumni.csir.co.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1684"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}