food security jobs in africa

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...

The World Agroforestry Centre, is an international institute headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya, and founded in 1978. The Centre specializes in the sustainable management, protection and regulation of tropical rainforest and natural reserves. Overview Under the supervision of the head of Spatial Data Science and Applied Learning Lab (SPACIAL), the International Scientist Restoration of Rangeland Hea...

Job Purpose:Under the overall supervision of the Country Director, the Head of Programmes is responsible for overall programme delivery and business growth of the SHA Kenya country Program. The holder of this position will provide management guidance to programme managers to support programme implementation and co-ordinate service delivery from relevant units within SHA include technical advisors...

Job SummaryThe job holder will be a key part in supporting the implementation of the Horn of Africa Child Wasting Initiative (HoA CWI) in Ethiopia, Kenya and Somalia.The Child Wasting Initiative aims toaddress drivers and implications of wasting through a multi-sectoral programming approach;support innovation in programming and partnerships, to prevent wasting;engage in active learning, contextua...

Gap Recruitment Services Limited is a leading recruitment firm in Kenya where International and local companies find just the right fit talent. Job Purpose: Under the overall supervision of the Country Director, the Head of Programmes is responsible for overall programme delivery and business growth of the SHA Kenya country Program. The holder of this position will provide management guidance to ...

The Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR) and World Agroforestry (ICRAF) envision a more equitable world where trees in all landscapes, from drylands to the humid tropics, enhance the environment and well-being for all. CIFOR and ICRAF are non-profit science institutions that build and apply evidence to today s most pressing challenges, including energy insecurity and the climate and...

Job SummaryThe job holder will be a key part in supporting the implementation of the Horn of Africa Child Wasting Initiative (HoA CWI) in Ethiopia, Kenya and Somalia.The Child Wasting Initiative aims toaddress drivers and implications of wasting through a multi-sectoral programming approach;support innovation in programming and partnerships, to prevent wasting; engage in active learning, contextu...

We are an international humanitarian organisation dedicated to tackling poverty and suffering in the world s poorest countries. Concern Worldwide began working in Kenya in May 2002 with the development of an urban programme in Nairobi Job Summary The job holder will be a key part in supporting the implementation of the Horn of Africa Child Wasting Initiative (HoA CWI) in Ethiopia, Kenya and Somal...

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 PROJECT DESCRIPTION The USAID Africa Trade and Investment (ATI) Activity is designed to bolster the U.S. Governm...

Summary of Role:The incumbent will provide technical leadership in the development and implementation of Climate Change and Health programs and projects. As the Technical Advisor for Climate Change and Health in the African Region, you will play a pivotal role in supporting country teams to develop and implement impactful Climate Change and Health programs and projects. Your primary responsibilit...

Helping Women Graduate from Extreme Poverty The BOMA Project is a U.S. nonprofit and Kenyan NGO with a proven track record, measurable results and a transformative approach to alleviating poverty and building resiliency in the drylands of Africa Duties & Responsibilities: Programmatic: Oversee and coordinate the implementation of program activities by Mentors under your supervision. Plan and exec...

The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) is a non-profit institution. that generates agricultural innovations to meet Africa s most pressing challenges of hunger, malnutrition, poverty, and natural resource degradation. Summary The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) invites applications for the internationally recruited position of R4D Program Finance and Adm...

DescriptionThe International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) invites applications for the internationally recruited position of R4D Program Finance and Administrative Specialist.The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) is a not-for-profit institution that generates agricultural innovations to meet Africa's most pressing challenges of hunger, malnutrition, poverty, and n...

We are GLOBAL NEIGHBOURS We believe that everyone in the world has the right to live their lives with dignity. That s why we work through the local Catholic Church and other partners in Africa, Asia, Latin America and the Middle East to fight poverty and injustice, wherever the need is greatest. Job Profile To contribute to CAFOD s involvement in Eritrea in line with the agreed Core Country Progr...

Summary of Role: The incumbent will provide technical leadership in the development and implementation of Climate Change and Health programs and projects. As the Technical Advisor for Climate Change and Health in the African Region, you will play a pivotal role in supporting country teams to develop and implement impactful Climate Change and Health programs and projects. Your primary responsibili...

Job ProfileTo contribute to CAFOD's involvement in Eritrea in line with the agreed Core Country Programmes, by taking lead on the day-to-day management of Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning for CAFOD and Institutional supported programmes and partnerships.The Programme Officer Monitoring, and Evaluation will be responsible for and provide technical advice and guidance on monitoring, evaluation a...

Pathfinder is driven by the conviction that all people, regardless of where they live, have the right to decide whether and when to have children, to exist free from fear and stigma, and to lead the lives they choose Summary of Role: The incumbent will provide technical leadership in the development and implementation of Climate Change and Health programs and projects. As the Technical Advisor fo...

Overview Join AIR as a Senior Business Development and Project Management Specialist with our and make a difference, improving the quality of life for individuals and communities in low and middle income countries. AIR's IDD work spans the globe with projects in Africa, Asia, the Caribbean, Europe, Central and Latin America, and the Middle East.Our IDD team is committed and engaged because we dri...

The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) invites applications for the internationally recruited position of R4D Program Finance and Administrative Specialist. The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) is a not-for-profit institution that generates agricultural innovations to meet Africa's most pressing challenges of hunger, malnutrition, poverty, and natural res...

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. The position: This position will be based at the Mazingira Centre, a leading research facility renowned for ...

ISM Africa is a group of companies, with interests in Manufacturing, renewable energy, trading, food security and project services. We have relationships with a number of reputable brands that serve the industrial, mining, hospitality, NGO and government markets. Summary We are seeking a highly motivated and energetic Sales Representative to join our team. This is a full-time office base Senior B...

JOB PURPOSEThis role will work closely with Caritas Africa member organizations, other Regions of Caritas Internationalis, Caritas Africa Advocacy Committee Members, civil society networks in Africa, Europe and beyond, Religious Congregations and Continental Catholic Bodies such as SECAM. The position will also engage with Continental and Global institutions such as the African Union, European Un...

Job Title: Head of Programmes Organization: Self Help Africa Kenya Department: Country Management Team Location: Nairobi Reports to: Country Director Recruitment Timeline: On Rolling Basis About Client: Self Help Africa (SHA) is an international NGO dedicated to the vision of an economically thriving and resilient rural Africa. We have 50 years of experience working with smallholder farmers, farm...

The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) is a non-governmental, humanitarian organization with 60 years of experience in helping to create a safer and more dignified life for refugees and internally displaced people. NRC advocates for the rights of displaced populations and offers assistance within the shelter, education, emergency food security, legal assistance, and water,sanitation and hygiene sect...