I am an experienced water resources consultant with a strong track record in Eastern and Southern Africa. With a focus on climate adaptation and mitigation as far as water resources planning and management are concerned, I have and continue to provide my expertise to various government agencies, relief and donor organizations, private sector entities, and local communities.Throughout my career, I have played a crucial role in the development and implementation of water resources projects. I have expert level proficiency in water resources management, hydrology, and hydraulics that has enabled me to successfully execute diverse initiatives. Additionally, I have considerable experience in the utilization of water resources models (including HEC-RAS, WRYM, MIKE Basin and many others) to develop complex hydrological analyses, which have identified key areas of improvement and informed strategic decision-making.Demonstrating a deep understanding of water resources sanitation, I have effectively collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure the preparation and delivery of high-quality results. Notably, I have contributed to the implementation of Water Sanitation and Health (WASH) programs, which have addressed critical issues in both rural and urban areas.In my work, I have exhibited excellent leadership and teamwork skills. I also excel in fostering partnerships and leveraging resources to support the objectives of water sector activities. As an adaptable professional, I possess the ability to navigate challenging regional contexts and engage with various stakeholders.Overall, my experience as a water resources consultant is extensive and broad-ranging. My expertise in climate adaptation and mitigation, coupled with my proficiency in water resources management, make me a valuable asset for any project requiring strategic support in the water sector.I can be reached at paulo@sustainabledrop.co.za