CV Habib HELLALI

Family name:HELLALI

First names:HABIB

Date of birth:August, 04th 1969

Nationality:Tunisian

Civil status:Married -)03 children(

Education:

Institution
(Date from - Date to) / Degree(s) or Diploma(s) obtained:
Mediterranean Agronomic institute of Chania - Greece ( CIHEAM)
October 1996 – March 1998 / Master of Sciences in Environment and renewable resources.
Mediterranean Agronomic institute of Chania - Greece ( CIHEAM)
October 1995 – June 1996 / Diploma of post university studies (DSPU) in Biology conservation and restoration.
National Agronomic Institute of Tunisia (INAT(
September 1991 – June 1995 / Engineer in Soil and water conservation/Forestry

Language skills: Indicate competence on a scale of 1 to 5 (1 - excellent; 5 - basic)

Language / Reading / Speaking / Writing
Arabic / 1 / 1 / 1
French / 2 / 2 / 2
English / 2 / 2 / 2
Greek / 5 / 5 / 5

Membershipof professional bodies: scouts

Other skills: (e.g. Computer literacy, etc.) MS office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint,...), SAS (Statistical Analysis System), LINDO (Linear programming system), SUPERPRO (multipurpose land management program), BEHAVE (Fire behavior prediction system), OLIHELP (Quantitative environmental analysis program).

Present position: Deputy director of International Coopertaion – Ministry of Agriculture and Environement - Tunisia

Years within the firm:14

Key qualifications: - workexperience in programs based on participatory approach for NRM management,

-work experience in rural development programs in MEDA countries financed through EU donation,

-climate changes and inventory of greenhouse gas emissions.

-Irrigation agriculture (at small scale),

- Water harvesting,

- work experience in needs assessment for trainings of beneficiaries (farmers, rural population and technical and administrative staff involved in rural development programs)

Specific experience in the region:

Country / Date from - Date to
Tunisia / April2005 to 2014
Tunisia / August 1999 to April2005
Tunisia / August 1998 to September 1999

CV Habib HELLALI

Professionalexperience

N° / Dates / Location / Company& reference person[1] (name & contact details) / Position / Description
1 / Since September 2010 / Tunisia / Directorate of International Cooperation – Ministry of Agriculture. / deputy director / -Representing the ministry in mixed committees and official meetings (fifth ministerial IOC congress on food security 28th of October 2010 – Khartoum Sudan);
-Follow-up of bilateral and multilateral cooperation programs.
-Coordination of the taskforce on climate changes within the Ministry of Agriculture.
-Coordination of the program of “Inventory of greenhouse gas emissions in agriculture forests and land use changes (AFOLU)”.
-Follow-up of projects related to natural resources management.
-Prospection of financial opportunities for projects implementation.
2 / April 2005 to September 2010 / Tunisia / General directorate of management and conservation of arable lands (DG/ACTA) – Ministry of Agriculture. / Engineer in soil and water conservation (CES)
– since November 2008 nominated – "chef service" of land management techniques. / Permanent engineer responsible for the follow-up of the project " Financement cadre pour la gestion des basins versants - FCGBV " which concerns ten districts/gouvernorate (Bizerte, Kef, Kairouan, Kasserine, Sidi Bouzid, Siliana, Mahdia, Beja, Gafsa and Zaghouan) co-financed trough the French Development Agency (AFD).
Duties:
-technical support to concerned districts in the implementation of the project components ;
-preparation of project annual action plans,
-follow up of the project - physical and financial realizations with preparation of quarterly and annual activity reports;
-contribution to the identification of suitable sites for construction of small dams or hill reservoirs;
-participation to the organization of rural population around small dams or hill reservoirs,
Feasibility study of small structures for water harvesting in arid and semi-arid zones (hydrology, storage capacity, topographic ration, ditch dimensioning and evaluation of the overall dam stability, etc.).
3 / December 1999 to April 2005 / Tunisia / General directorate of management and conservation of arable lands (DG/ACTA) – Ministry of Agriculture. / Engineer in soil and water conservation (CES) / Contract signed within the framework of the project " Integrated Rural Development and Management of Natural resources " which concerns seven Districts (Bizerte, Jendouba, Kairouan, Kasserine, Nabeul, Siliana and Zaghouan) co-financed by a donation of the European Union.
Duties:
-follow up of the project and technical support to seven districts in the implementation of different components ;
-and elaboration of the project annual action plans,
-preparation of development plans for watershed management to control erosion and to promote the overall situation of rural population around 103 small dams (determination of plants requirements, evaluation of irrigation potentialities, determination of the irrigation system, preliminary estimation of equipments to be installed);
-follow up of the project - physical and financial realizations and the preparation of the quarterly and annual activity reports;
-contribution to the technical and socio-economical study of eleven small dams in the districts of Jendouba ( 6 ) and Kasserine ( 5 );
-contribution to the identification of suitable sites for construction of small dams or hill reservoirs;
-participation to the organization of rural population around small dams or hill reservoirs,
-Elaboration of different maps for soil and water conservation in small catchments: slopes, soil or grounds cover (occupation), existing soil and water conservation structures, proposed scenarios for management of small watersheds ;
Feasibility study of small structures for water harvesting in arid and semi-arid zones (hydrology, storage capacity, topographic ration, ditch dimensioning and evaluation of the overall dam stability, etc.).
4 / February 2000 to March 2000 / Tunisia / Grouping of the consultancy companies: AEDConsult (Tunisia) – DDM & Ass. (Canada) / Engineer – Forester (part time consultant) / Integrated and participatory management of 14.000 ha natural forests in the district of Bizerte – northern Tunisia. In charge of sampling to ground in the frame of multiple resources inventory, recommended as investigations of ground: phyto-ecological indices (cover and biomass estimation the spontaneous vegetation) and dendro-metric measure of existing trees.
5 / August 1998 to December 1999 / Tunisia / Grouping of the consultancy companies: ETF Salem Bouzid (Tunisia) – DDM & Ass. (Canada) / Engineer - Forester / Integrated and participatory management of 30.000 ha natural forests in the districts of Zaghouan and Siliana – western Tunisia (semi-arid zone).
-In charge of sampling to ground in the frame of multiple resources inventory, recommended as investigations of ground: phyto-ecological indices (cover and biomass estimation the spontaneous vegetation), dendro-metric measure of existing trees and description of physical characteristics of the forest ;
-coordination of field work and management of team members for the inventory ;
-contribution to statistical analysis and compilation of the data collected through the inventory;
-contribution to the design of thematic maps as territory occupation;
-critical analysis of the previous management plans ;
-design of a new partition of the forest with qualitative and quantitative description of each parcel;
contribution to the elaboration of a grazing plan and management of grazing lands within the forest.

Other relevant information (eg, Publication)

2008Hellali H.. «Effect of vegetation cover modification by grazing on soil particle composition on a semi-arid rangeland» In. actes du second atelier international «MELIA Project» Marrakech 2008, du 29 octobre au 02 novembre 2008, Maroc.

2001 Hellali H. & A. S. Nastis. «Composition of eroded soil under various grazing intensities on a sandy loamy grassland» In. proceedings of the International workshop on «Hydrology of the Mediterranean Region» Montpellier 2000, from the 11th to the 13th of October 2000, France.

1998Hellali H. & A. S. Nastis. 1997. «Effect of vegetation cover modification by grazing on water runoff in a semi-arid grassland», In. proceedings of the International workshop on « Ecological basis of livestock grazing in the Mediterranean ecosystems» from the 23rd to the 25th of October 1997 - Thessaloniki, Greece.

TRAININGS:

2013:Participation to a one day training on “National Appropriate Mitigation Actions -MRV ” – Tunis – Tunisia10th of December 20013 ;

2013:Participation to a one day training on “National Appropriate Mitigation Actions -MRV ” – Tunis – Tunisia28th of November 20013 ;

2013:Participation to a one weektraining on “inventory of greenhouse gas emissions” – Tunis – Tunisia from 28thof October to the 2nd of November 20013 ;

2012:Participation to a training course on “water harvesting structures in Arab countries” AOAD – Tunis – Tunisia from 08th to the 14th of September 2012 ;

2008:Participation to a one week training course on “Ecological restoration of Mediterranean rivers” CIHEAM – IAMZ Zaragossa – Spain from 08th to the 14th of June 2008 ;

2006:Participation to a one week training course on Integrated Water Management- December 2006 in WES – Brugge - Belgium ;

2005-2006:Member of an inter-disciplinary team dealing with integrated water management program financed by NATO (– Pilot studies –). Participation to periodic meetings in Portugal and Turkey in 2005 and in Poland in 2006.

2005:Participation to a 12 weeks training course on Integrated Water Management from 30th of may 2005 to the 19th of august 2005 – organized by the Belgian authorities in WES – Brugge - Belgium ;

2003:Training course on :«Earthen Structures: Dimensioning and stability analysis». Organized in collaboration with the company CDSI at Hammamet (Tunisia) from the 06th to the 10th of January 2003.

2001:Participation to the international workshop "SILVA 2001" on : Conservation and management of the Mediterranean forests. Organized by WWF at Grazalema (Spain) from the 4th to the 16th of November 2001.

2001:Participation to the international seminary «Small hill reservoirs», Tunisia 2000, organized from the 28th to the 31st of Mai 2001 – in Tunis, Tunisia, with poster presentation.

2000:Training courses on communication and use of participatory rural appraisal in the management of natural resources -: the use of participatory approach and the different tools of communication in the investigation, the diagnosis and the planning for a sustainable management of natural resources – from the 25th of November 2000 to the 16th of June 2001.

2000:Participation to the International workshop on «Hydrology of the Mediterranean Region» Montpellier 2000, from the 11th to the 13th of October 2000, with an oral communication (in English).

2000:Participation to the seminary «Small dams: watershed management and siltation», organized by D/CES (Ministry of agriculture Tunisia) and the IRD from the 28th to the 29th of March 2000.

2000:Participation to the seminary «management of natural saline wetlands», organized by the D/CES (Ministry of Agriculture - Tunisia) the 27th of January 2000.

1997:Participation the short - course on «multiple use of natural resources in the dans la Mediterranean region» Ankara, Turkey (from the 15th to the 28th of July 1997).

1997: Participation to the international workshop on: ««Ecological basis of livestock grazing in the Mediterranean ecosystems» from the 23rd to the 25th of October 1997 Thessaloniki, Greece.

1994: Training on monitoring and survey of small structure for water harvesting and erosion mitigation – soil and water conservation – within the O.DE.SY.PA.NO, P.C.F Ain Draham - Tunisia.

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