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Geoffrey Rockliffe-King CV

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Personal data
Year of Birth
TAA Member No
Title
Forenames:
Surname:

 1947

788

 Mr

 Geoffrey

 ROCKLIFFE-KING

Record of posts and assignments
Year
Job Title
Organisation
Country
Responsibilities

1979-date

Development economist on short Third World & CIS contracts

AsDB, AsDB,CFTC, DfID, EU, (ALA, EDF and TACIS), FAO, IBRD, IFAD, KfW, UNDP

Various

Planning & evaluation of projects & programmes in rural & smallholder agricultural development, institution building & post-disaster reconstruction. Policy formulation. Team leadership, writing.

1975-78

Senior Planning Officer

Central Planning & Development Office

Lesotho

In charge of Social Infrastructure Section (education, health, housing, volunteers, etc.)

1975

Social Work Assistant

Nottinghamshire Social Services

England

Generic statutory social work on Intake Team, screening all referrals from City North Area.

1973-74

Regional Officer

UK Committee for UNICEF

England

Public information and fund-raising in West & East Midlands for international charity.

1971-72

Research Assistant

University of Virginia

USA

Assisted faculty member with research and undergraduate teaching (part time).

1969-70

Volunteer Teacher

Voluntary Service Overseas

Kenya

Taught at Harambee School on Rusinga Island, Lake Victoria.

 

Skills, expertise and qualifications

Principal Discipline 
Economics
Subsidiary fields
Development Planning, Food Security, Institutional/Organisational Development, Monitoring & Evaluation, Participatory Development, Project Preparation/Appraisal, Rural Development, Smallholders & Settlement.
Higher education 
BA 1969 Lancaster
BSc (Econ) 1971 London (External)
MA 1972 Virginia.
Countries worked in 
Bangladesh, Bhutan, Bosnia i Herzegovina, Botswana, China, Ethiopia, Fiji, French Polynesia, FYR Macedonia, Gambia, Georgia, Ghana, India, Indonesia, Jamaica, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kiribati, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Lesotho, Liberia, Malawi, Malaysia, Moldova, Mozambique, Namibia, Nepal, New Caledonia, Niger, Nigeria, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, RSA, Samoa, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Solomon Islands, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Thailand, Tonga, Tuvalu, Uganda, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Vietnam, Zambia and Zimbabwe.
Languages
English
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