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The Danish Refugee Council (DRC) is a humanitarian, non-governmental, non-profit organisation founded in 1956 that works in more than 30 countries throughout the world. Overall purpose of the role: Ensure the quality of the implementation and follow up of all technical aspects of emergency activities being implemented by DRC and local partners. Develop and maintain good relations with the persons...

Syngenta is a leading science-based agtech company. We help millions of farmers around the world to grow safe and nutritious food, while taking care of the planet. Responsibilities Supporting the NSPP veg crop manager by learning the selection criteria of the breeding programs. Oversee plant material growth and reacting to issues with plant growth e.g. pests and diseases, cold room conditions tog...

Overall purpose of the role: Ensure the quality of the implementation and follow up of all technical aspects of emergency activities being implemented by DRC and local partners. Develop and maintain good relations with the persons of concern, relevant stakeholders and other humanitarian actors, to support adequate implementation and coordination of DRC s sector activities Sector responsibilities:...

Overall purpose of the job To provide research and programmatic leadership to the Behavioural and Chemical Ecology Unit. Coordinate and promote the broad field of chemical ecology through an interdisciplinary research approach across icipe s 4-H Themes and within the framework of One Health. To maintain a portfolio of research that is aligned with icipe s strategic goals. To undertake research of...

JOB PURPOSE To learn basic IT operation process by working with IT colleagues to deliver standard software and hardware support services, as well as monitor and maintain a wide range of information sources, to contribute to the effective delivery of IT services. KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES (not all-inclusive) Learn by jointly working with colleagues to carry-out system and equipment maintenance tasks, s...

Overall Purpose of the JobThe position holder will be responsible for the financial management and accounting for a portfolio of projects.Specific DutiesEnsuring financial compliance with icipe standards and donor requirements in the discharge of assigned responsibilities. Approve staff surrenders and claims in line with icipe's financial policies and donor regulations.Preparation of financial ma...

JOB PURPOSE The National Development Advisor's function within WFP Kenya encompasses a broad and dynamic scope, focusing on strategic planning, policy analysis, partnership building, advocacy, and leading innovative finance initiatives. An intern will significantly enhance the functions effectiveness by assisting with research, supporting communication efforts, and facilitating stakeholder engage...

AGRA is an alliance led by Africans with roots in farming communities across the continent. We understand that African farmers need uniquely African solutions designed to meet their specific environmental and agricultural needs so they can sustainably boost production and gain access to rapidly growing agriculture markets. The Position Lead Corporate Affairs Job Reference: LCA/COMMS/04/2024 The L...

About IFDC The International Fertilizer Development Center (IFDC) is a public international organization active in 27 countries in Africa, Asia, and America. IFDC uniquely approaches the global issues of food security and poverty by bridging the gap between research and impact, combining science-based innovations, holistic market systems development, an enabling policy environment, and strategic ...

JOB TITLE PACKAGING SUPERVISOR DEPT HORTICULTURE JOB SUMMARY. The employee shall perform duties and responsibility of sorting, grading and packing of fruits, which will be delegated to him /her by line manager. The position is based on performance with the main deliverables Identified as: Fruits sorted, graded and packed as per the customer specification. Maintaining the cold chain of fruit to th...

Headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya, icipe was established in 1970, to address this very paradox of insects and accompanying challenges Overall Purpose of the Job The position holder will be responsible for the financial management and accounting for a portfolio of projects. Specific Duties Ensuring financial compliance with icipe standards and donor requirements in the discharge of assigned responsi...

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. About the position The Partnerships Officer for Africa works with the Africa Managing Director, scientific community, and the Partnerships and Communications team to Ident...

.WFP celebrates and embraces diversity. It is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all its employees and encourages qualified candidates to apply irrespective of race, colour, national origin, ethnic or social background, genetic information, gender, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, religion or belief, HIV status or disability. ABOUT WFP The United ...

JOB PURPOSE WFP is seeking a qualified and experienced candidate for the position of Lake Turkana Programme Coordinator to support project coordination, implementation, and monitoring and evaluation of the programme at county level. Under the supervision of the Head of Climate Resilience and Food Systems, the Programme Coordinator will lead the inception phase, stakeholder coordination and initia...

A university of global excellence in advancing Knowledge, science and Technology. To provide leadership and outstanding programmes by engaging in scholarly reflection, cultivating critical thinking and advancing creative problem-solving skills in the fields of engineering, the sciences, business and related areas that benefit society Vacancy No.TUMEL/K.Stew/15/04/2024 Reporting to: Cook The Kitch...

. SAVING LIVES. CHANGING LIVES. BEGIN YOUR HUMANITARIAN JOURNEY WITH WFP. The World Food Programme, Kenya Country Office based in Nairobi is looking for vibrant, innovative, and multi-talented students. An internship at WFP is a great opportunity to acquire practical work experience while contributing to the goal of reaching Zero Hunger WFP celebrates and embraces diversity. It is committed to th...

. SAVING LIVES. CHANGING LIVES. BEGIN YOUR HUMANITARIAN JOURNEY WITH WFP. The World Food Programme, Kenya Country Office based in Nairobi is looking for vibrant, innovative, and multi-talented students. An internship at WFP is a great opportunity to acquire practical work experience while contributing to the goal of reaching Zero Hunger WFP celebrates and embraces diversity. It is committed to th...

Description About Mercy CorpsMercy Corps is powered by the belief that a better world is possible. To do this, we know our teams do their best work when they are diverse and every team member feels that they belong. We welcome diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and skills so that we can be stronger and have long term impact.The Program / Department / Team Mercy Corps' Sudan crisis response seeks ...

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. Responsibilities The assignment shall entail: Program reporting and administration Plan the project cycle fo...

. SAVING LIVES. CHANGING LIVES. BEGIN YOUR HUMANITARIAN JOURNEY WITH WFP. The World Food Programme, Kenya Country Office is looking for vibrant, innovative, and multi-talented students. An internship at WFP is a great opportunity to acquire practical work experience while contributing to the goal of reaching Zero Hunger WFP celebrates and embraces diversity. It is committed to the principle of eq...

We're looking for new talent to join our team Role Purpose Provide overall leadership in the Plant and have overall responsibility for running of the Plant operations in line with cost, profit, quality and productivity objectives. Key duties and responsibilities Coordinate production of quality products in line with agreed production plans and costLead the safe operation of the plant and comply w...

Duties and ResponsibilitiesPlan, organize, and coordinate daily production activities to ensure efficient utilization of resources and timely completion of production schedules.Monitor production processes to ensure compliance with quality control standards and regulatory requirements, including food safety and sanitation regulations.Implement and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs) for...

Job Summary: The International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) seeks a qualified candidate to serve as an Associate Research Fellow/Research Fellow for a two-year, renewable appointment with its Innovation Policy and Scaling Unit. The position is based in Nairobi, Kenya and reports to the Director of the Innovation Policy and Scaling Unit. The Associate Research Fellow/Research Fellow will...

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. Purpose Ensure IRRI s audiences in Africa are appropriately engaged by managing and developing a communicati...