FAO Value Chain Development Specialist Jobs 2024 – Nigeria NGO Jobs

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FAO Value Chain Development Specialist Jobs 2024 – Nigeria NGO Jobs.

FAO Nigeria looking for “Value Chain Development Specialist”.

Applicants with a University degree may apply on or before 23 April 2024.

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations is a specialized agency of the United Nations that leads international efforts to defeat hunger and improve nutrition and food security. Its Latin motto, fiat panis, translates to “let there be bread”. It was founded in October 1945.

The FAO has published a job vacancy announcement on 09 April 2024 for qualified Nigeria’s to fill in the vacant post of Value Chain Development Specialist to be based in Abuja, Nigeria.

FAO Job Vacancy 2024

Reporting Lines: Under the overall responsibility and supervision of the FAO Representative in Nigeria (FAOR), the AAD International Coordinator and the day-to-day supervision of the National Coordinator, the Consultant’s main tasks will ensure the effective and efficient day to day assistance and implementation of monitoring activities including planning, monitoring and evaluation and reporting. More specifically, the incumbent will carry out the following tasks:

Tasks and responsibilities:

In collaboration with the Team Leader, prepare and present a communication on the contribution of wild foods and forests to healthy diets, and nutrition for the most vulnerable, as well as on bioeconomy for sustainable food and agriculture, based on AAD/GGW publications (socio-economic baselines) and published materials on northern Nigeria.
Prepare and deliver appropriate learning needs and tools for the target audience and provide on-demand technical and advisory support requested by ACReSAL for the development, implementation and reporting on project activities.
Review all the task and activities contained in the project document and produce a comprehensive matrix to clearly indicate the training needs and modules for the promotion of NTFP’s and reporting modalities.
Carry out a comprehensive base line assessment on NTFP’s.

Qualification & Experience:

Advanced University degree in Environmental studies or other related discipline.
At least 5 years of relevant experience in Forestry/Community mobilization
Working knowledge of English and any main Nigerian language (Hausa, Yoruba, Igbo, Pidgin).
National of Nigeria.

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