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David Giles CV

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Personal data

Year of Birth	TAA Member No	Title	Forenames:	Surname:
1944	339	Mr	David Frank Hallet	GILES

Record of posts and assignments

Year	Job Title	Organisation	Country	Responsibilities
2005-07	EU Agronomist	Sogreah/ EAR	Kosovo (Serbia)	Training, preparing Irrigation Manual, establishment of demonstration plots
2006	Water Management Expert	DHV/ Govt of Netherlands	Egypt	Investigating rise in the levels of Lake Qarun and the fall in levels of the lakes in Wadi Rayan
2004 & 05	Chief Agronomist	Lahmeyer/ Arab Funds	Sudan	Agricultural input for Merowe Dam Feasibility Study
2004	Irrigation Engineer	ASA-Institut	Mauritius	Northern Plains Irrigation Project
2004	Chief Agronomist	Lahmeyer	Sudan	Merowe Dam Irrigation Feasibility Study
2003	Agronomist/Ag.Eng	Masdar/World Bank	Azerbaijan	Estimate irrigation requirements for 150,000 ha
2003 & 04	Irrigation Agronomist	FAO	Ethiopia	Training and irrigation demonstration plots
2002	Agriculturalist/Evaluator	Agrisystems/EC	Somaliland	Mid-term review of EC-funded NGO project
2000-02	Water Management Exp	DHV/Dutch Gov	Egypt	Fayoum Water Management Project.
2000	Training Specialist	Parkman/EC	Indonesia	Organising training courses.
1999	Irrigation Specialist	MottMac/WB	Egypt	Irrigation improvement project (IIP).
1999	Training Specialist	Parkman/EC	Indonesia	Organising training courses.
1998	Irrigation Specialist	MottMac/WB	Egypt	Irrigation improvement project (IIP).
1998	Irrigation Engineer	Swedfarm/AfDB	Sudan	Project completion report.
1998	Consultant	Italtrend	Uzbekistan	Preparing TOR for OFWM Project
1997-98	Irrigation Agronomist	Halcrow/OECF	Pakistan	OFWM Project.
1997	Irrigation Specialist	Landell Mills/WB	Uzbekistan	Irrigation in cotton improvement project.
1996	Irrigation Specialist	MottMac/WB/KfW	Egypt	(IIP) Organising demonstration farms.
1995-96	Irrigation Agronomist	MottMac/WB	Indonesia	Swamp development project.
1994	Irrigation Agronomist	Agrisystem/ADB	Pakistan	Project completion report.
1994	Soil & Water Man. Spec	Landell Mills/EC	Turkmenistan	Study of salinity and drainage problems.
1991-94	Irrigation Agronomist	FAO	Bangladesh	Planning irrigation development.
1991	Team Leader	Landell Mills/ADB	Pakistan	ADB project preparation mission.
1986-90	Land & Water Mangt. Specialist	ULG/WB	Pakistan	Organising and implementing command area development activities.
1986	Agronomist	Carlbro/EC	Myanmar	Project identification mission.
1985	Agriculturalist	WS Atkins/WB	Egypt	Training staff to prepare projects.
1984	Agriculturalist	ULG/WB	Ethiopia	Master drainage plan.
1977-83	Agronomist/ Agriculturalist	Huntings	Bangladesh, Indonesia, Iraq, Saudi Arabia,Oman	Feasibility studies, project implementation, demonstration farms, applied research.
1975-76	Irrigation Agronomist	FAO	Somalia	Managing Pilot farm, research, land leveling.
1972-75	Irrig. Research Officer	ODA/Government	Swaziland	Applied Irrigation research. Officer in charge.
1968-70	Agricultural Officer	ODA/Government	Tanzania	Extension and agricultural research.

Skills, expertise and qualifications


Principal Discipline	Agriculture / Irrigation
Subsidiary fields	Agronomy, Soil and Water Conservation, Irrigation, Research, Extension, Land reclamation, Training
Higher education	BSc Agriculture (Reading University) 1967 MSc Soil and Water Engineering (Silsoe) 1971.
Countries worked in	Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Burma, Egypt, Ethiopia, Indonesia, Iraq, Kosovo (Serbia), Mauritius, Oman, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Somaliland, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan
Languages	French, Indonesian, Swahili
Webpage	http://web.onetel.com/~dgiles/
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