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The Research Team Leader will support the Alliance s strategic objectives under its Climate Action Lever, emphasizing the integration of scientific findings, alongside associated tools, information, approaches, and services into actionable strategies, policies, plans, and practices for climate resilience. Collaborating closely with multidisciplinary teams within the Alliance, One CGIAR Initiative...

The Research Team Leader will support the Alliance's strategic objectives under its Climate Action Lever, emphasizing the integration of scientific findings, alongside associated tools, information, approaches, and services into actionable strategies, policies, plans, and practices for climate resilience. Collaborating closely with multidisciplinary teams within the Alliance, One CGIAR Initiative...

Established in 2019, the Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT) was created to address these four crises, maximizing impact for change at key points in the food system. Summary The Research Team Leader will support the Alliance s strategic objectives under its Climate Action Lever, emphasizing the integration of scientific findings, along...

At Pula, we are radically restructuring agricultural insurance, using technology to insure the previously unbanked, uninsured, untapped market of 1.5 billion smallholders worldwide. We work in eight countries across Africa and Asia, and in 2017 alone, we facilitated crop and livestock insurance cover to 611,000 farmers in Kenya, Rwanda, Uganda, Nigeria, Ethiopia and Malawi Summary You must be pas...

The job holder will be responsible for the overall management of the Corporation's Strategy,Business Development, and reports to the Managing Director. She/He will be charged with the following responsibilities: -ResponsibilitiesDriving organizational vision and operational strategy;Develop short-term and long-term growth strategies and plans;Translate strategy into actionable goals for performan...

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Agronomist to join our team at iShamba. As an Agronomist specialising in mobile farming advisory services, you will play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality agricultural information to farmers through various digital channels such as SMS, calls, WhatsApp, email, and social media platforms.Key Responsibilities:Respond to farmer inquiries and questions...

The Agricultural Finance Corporation (AFC), a wholly owned Government Development Finance Institution (DFI), was established in 1963 initially as a subsidiary of the Land and Agricultural Bank. In 1969, it was incorporated as a full fledged financial institution under the Agricultural Finance Corporation Act, Cap 323 of the laws of Kenya. Summary The job holder will be responsible for the overall...

iShamba: Shamba Shape Up s farmer information service. iShamba helps farmers improve their farms and get better yields. Sign up to iShamba and turn your farm into a profitable business. We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Agronomist to join our team at iShamba. As an Agronomist specialising in mobile farming advisory services, you will play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality agricultu...

An undergraduate or postgraduate degree in Economics, agriculture development, International Trade, Development or other relevant field or combined equivalent experience.Qualifications in programme and project planning and management will be an added advantage.Strong research, oral and written communications and stakeholder coordination skills are essential. Work experienceFor undergraduate degre...

Job DescriptionWe are seeking proactive and dedicated Associate Officers to join our Science Engagement and Resource Mobilization team within the Partnerships department. These roles are pivotal in supporting our Alliance researchers to achieve their fundraising objectives, enhancing our ability to secure essential resources for groundbreaking research projects.Key duties & responsibilitiesCollab...

TEMPORARY ASSISTANT COMMODITIES 1 POSITIONContract Period:Six (6) Months Fixed Term Contract.Reporting to the Senior Manager, Commodities, the selected candidate will be responsible for:Undertaking surveys and on-desk studies to inform formulation of policies and regulations to aid in establishment of the commodities markets in Kenya;Undertaking assessments to inform necessary commodity trading i...

The proposed study involves preparation of study proposal and application of theappto collect dairy enterprise data that the fellow will use to estimate smallholder dairy farm profitability. The study will also identify key cost drivers in smallholder dairy enterprises and determinants of dairy enterprise profitability. Specifically, the selected fellow will:Undertake dry runs of the dairy profit...

Duties and ResponsibilitiesDuties and responsibilities at this level will include:-Coordinating the processes of partnerships and collaboration in developing, implementing and reviewing of environmental and natural resources policies;Leading research initiatives to inform policies and legislations that affect environment and natural resources to align them to the current and emerging environmenta...

Duties and Responsibilities Duties and responsibilities at this level will include:- Coordinating the processes of partnerships and collaboration in developing, implementing and reviewing of environmental and natural resources policies; Leading research initiatives to inform policies and legislations that affect environment and natural resources to align them to the current and emerging environme...

Starke Ayres s is a specialist in the vegetable, flower and lawn seeds industry, with over 130 years of experience. Headquartered in Johannesburg, South Africa, it is the leading supplier in Africa and an international supplier of premium varieties of vegetable, lawn and flower seed varieties to the professional grower. It focuses strongly on after-sales service, assisting farmers to successfully...

You will join the Enviu team in Nairobi, where we are currently developing several venture concepts in the agricultural and circular economy space. We are specifically looking at concepts that will facilitate a transition to regenerative agriculture, increasing the resilience of smallholders and their farmland. Previous successful ventures that have been built by the team in Kenya include SokoFre...

Driving organizational vision and operational strategy;Develop short-term and long-term growth strategies and plans;Translate strategy into actionable goals for performance and growth;Develop business proposals for funding, partnerships and Technical assistance;Identifying and mapping business strengths and customer needs;Research on new business opportunities and viable income streams;Designs an...

Job Description We are seeking proactive and dedicated Associate Officers to join our Science Engagement and Resource Mobilization team within the Partnerships department. These roles are pivotal in supporting our Alliance researchers to achieve their fundraising objectives, enhancing our ability to secure essential resources for groundbreaking research projects. Key duties & responsibilities Col...

Job incumbent will be responsible for collaborating with smallholder farmers, partners, local actors and stakeholders to implement the agroecological principles and techniques aimed at promoting productivity, enhancing food security, preserving natural resources and mitigating environmental degradation. He/she will work with other project team members involved in the implementation of the project...

WRI Africa Research ConsultantTerms of ReferencePiloting food loss and waste measurement protocol for fish value chains in Kenya Institution overviewThe World Resources Institute (WRI) is a global non-profit research organization established in 1982.The organization has been working in Africa for more than 30 years, supporting local partners and African governments to advance forest protection, l...

The Commission dates back to 1954 when Civil Service Commission was established by British Colonial Government following Holmes Commission Report, 1948; Civil Service Commission was advisory to the Governor in matters of appointments; At independence in 1963 it was enshrined in the constitution and renamed Public Service Commission; Independence Constitution had Regional PSC s but abolished in 19...

Established in 2019, the Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT) was created to address these four crises, maximizing impact for change at key points in the food system. Summary We are seeking proactive and dedicated Associate Officers to join our Science Engagement and Resource Mobilization team within the Partnerships department. These r...

Human Asset Consultants Ltd was founded in August 2008 and is a Human Resources consultancy firm that was inspired by the belief that the success of any entity begins with discovering, developing and nurturing the skills, potential and talent of any human being. Summary Job incumbent will be responsible for collaborating with smallholder farmers, partners, local actors and stakeholders to impleme...