Food security jobs in Kenya

DAI is a global development company working on the frontlines of international development consulting. We are committed to shaping a more livable world. We tackle fundamental social and economic development problems caused by inefficient markets, ineffective governance, and instability. The Food and Agriculture Technical Advisor will provide technical inputs to support the management of multiple ...

Headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya, icipe was established in 1970, to address this very paradox of insects and accompanying challenges. The Centre s mission is to use insect science for sustainable development, to ensure food security and improve the overall health of communities in Africa by addressing the interlinked problems of poverty, poor health, low agricultural productivity and environmental...

FEWS NET, the Famine Early Warning Systems Network, is a leading provider of early warning and analysis on acute food insecurity. Created in 1985 by the US Agency for International Development (USAID) after devastating famines in East and West Africa, FEWS NET provides objective, evidence-based analysis to help government decision-makers and relief agencies plan for and respond to humanitarian cr...

The World Food Programme is the food assistance branch of the United Nations and the world s largest humanitarian organization addressing hunger and promoting food security. JOB PURPOSE To coordinate and provide finance, budget and administration support services involving the recording and interpretation of financial and budgetary information to ensure the efficient functioning of the support se...

Job summary:A hospital porter is an assistant in a medical facility. They help with patient care by transporting patients and delivering equipment, messages, food or other materials doctors and patients may require. It's common to assist any professional in the hospital, including nurses, doctors and medical staff, by performing errands.ResponsibilitiesMove patients in beds or wheelchairs between...

About the ProjectAnimals, plants and microorganisms harvested and grown in water play a significant role in sustainably feeding and nourishing the world. Globally, 800 million people depend on small-scale fisheries and aquaculture for their livelihoods. But these vital aquatic food systems are hindered by the insecure livelihoods of those in related jobs, their low capacity to adapt to climate ch...

La Beila Hotel in Meru County is an intimate establishment that encapsulates luxury, elegance and tranquility. Our amenities include an exceptional dining restaurant, a classic bar, tastefully finished rooms and fast Wi-Fi. These are complemented by exquisitely rich décor with antique furniture and art. La Beila Hotel Meru provides a friendly atmosphere coupled with impeccable service and complem...

The International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) works to improve food security and reduce poverty in developing countries through research for better and more sustainable use of livestock. ILRI is a CGIAR research centre part of a global research partnership for a food-secure future. About the Project Animals, plants and microorganisms harvested and grown in water play a significant role in...

Task description Under the direct supervision of the Programme Management Officer, the UN Volunteer will undertake the following tasks: Expert technical support to the FARM global child project, as well as regional child projects, and successful project management of the FARM global child project execution. Engage stakeholders and co-finance partners to bring in external knowledge into the FARM p...

The United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment) is the leading global environmental authority that sets the world s environmental agenda, promotes the coherent implementation of the environmental dimension of sustainable development within the United Nations system and serves as an authoritative advocate for the environment. Task description Under the direct supervision of the Programme...

Leading implementation of work plan in line with agreed approaches and milestones and specifically responsible for Livestock and crop interventions, including irrigation in resilient livelihood scope. Lead implementation of livestock, crops interventions including coordination with target communities and partners at the sub-office level.Directly oversee crop and fodder production through irrigati...

Mission Statement: Tenwek Hospital is a Christian community committed to excellence in compassionate healthcare, spiritual ministry, and training for service to the glory of God. Job summary: A hospital porter is an assistant in a medical facility. They help with patient care by transporting patients and delivering equipment, messages, food or other materials doctors and patients may require. It ...

PROGRAM MANAGEMENTLeading implementation of work plan in line with agreed approaches and milestones and specifically responsible for Livestock and crop interventions, including irrigation in resilient livelihood scope. Lead implementation of livestock, crops interventions including coordination with target communities and partners at the sub-office level.Directly oversee crop and fodder productio...

In Kenya, Oxfam works with others to alleviate poverty and inequality. We work with the most vulnerable communities in the dry and remote northern regions, and in the impoverished slums of the capital, Nairobi. In Kenya, the highest poverty levels are in the northern pastoralist districts in some areas 95% of people fall below the poverty line Project Specific Objectives Increased local climate-r...

DAI is a global development company working on the frontlines of international development consulting. We are committed to shaping a more livable world. We tackle fundamental social and economic development problems caused by inefficient markets, ineffective governance, and instability. SUMMARY Environmental and Social Risk Management Specialist will support the implementation of USAID-ATI Enviro...

Program / Department SummaryWith funding from USAID's Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance (BHA), Mercy Corps' Nawiri Program is leading a consortium of Kenyan and international partners on a 8 year journey to sustainably reduce persistent acute malnutrition in Turkana & Samburu Counties of Kenya. Through a phased approach that emphasizes evidence gap analysis, as well as partnership, learning, and...

Mercy Corps is a global humanitarian aid agency engaged in transitional environments that have experienced some sort of shock: natural disaster, economic collapse, or conflict. Program / Department Summary With funding from USAID s Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance (BHA), Mercy Corps Nawiri Program is leading a consortium of Kenyan and international partners on a 8 year journey to sustainably re...

Job SummaryThe overall purpose of this job is to receive, grade, and record the quantity of milk delivered to ensure that the standard of milk is as per the company's standards and requirementsKey Roles and ResponsibilitiesEnsure the quality and quantity of milk delivered to the factory from the field undergoes through the recommended tests according to the set health and safety guidelines;Coordi...

Security Intern

Security Intern

The Response Director RD (Country Program Director) has primary responsibility for leading and directing the response from strategy to implementation, inclusive of performance and oversight of all aspects of the response. She/he should develop and maintain an efficient, cohesive team, whilst ensuring effective coordination and relationships with the other agencies, officials, beneficiaries, donor...

Job Description:The Response Director - RD (Country Program Director) has primary responsibility for leading and directing the response from strategy to implementation, inclusive of performance and oversight of all aspects of the response. She/he should develop and maintain an efficient, cohesive team, whilst ensuring effective coordination and relationships with the other agencies, officials, be...

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...

Responsible for providing leadership and technical oversight to MTI s country Nutrition Program. Ensures all aspects of the program cycle are carried out i.e. assessment, planning, budgeting, monitoring, and evaluation of nutrition interventions. Ensures high-level coordination and joint implementation with WFP, UNHCR and MoH teams and works closely with Senior Nutrition Officers to ensure maximu...