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Greenlight Planet is on a mission to revolutionize rural energy access for the 1.5 billion off-grid villagers who use dirty, dangerous kerosene lanterns for light. In four years we ve sold 1.6 million solar lights to off-grid families in South Asia and Africa all paid for up-front, in cash the latter 1 million customers acquired over the past year. Our products were recognized recently as the bes...

Physicians for Human Rights (PHR) takes pride in its strong internship program. Every semester, PHR is fortunate to host a group of academically successful and passionate students who represent the next generation of human rights advocates. Role PHR is excited to bring on board a leader to direct the scaling and implementation of MediCapt, the award winning mobile app, which will deepen and widen...

IESC is a nonprofit organization dedicated to equitable, sustainable economic growth in developing countries. We believe that a robust private sector is the cornerstone of resilient economies and stable countries. IESC strengthens businesses and public and private institutions Requested Expertise of Volunteer Expert: University degree or higher in agriculture, business management, entrepreneurshi...

AU-IBAR is a specialized technical office of the African Union Commission (AUC), headed by the Director who reports directly to the AUC through the Department of Rural Economy and Agriculture (DREA). Overall Objective The overall objective of the consultancy is to provide technical support for the implementation of the Support for the Participation of African Nations in the Work of the World Orga...

We believe EVERYONE in the world deserves access to the internet and affordable communications. Communications have an incredibly positive impact on improving the lives of individuals and accelerating the economic and social growth of developing countries; yet 4.4 billion people around the world are still unconnected and many more are poorly serviced. At poa! we believe everyone deserves access t...

AU-IBAR is a specialized technical office of the African Union Commission (AUC), headed by the Director who reports directly to the AUC through the Department of Rural Economy and Agriculture (DREA). Objective The objective of this consultancy is to hire an AMR Expert to provide technical support to the implementation of the project Containing the Emergence and Spread of Antimicrobial Resistance ...

PURPOSE We are looking for a knowledgeable and experienced Farm Manager to be in charge of our Eldoret agricultural operations. Strong leadership qualities, a love for agriculture, and a track record of running profitable farming enterprises are requirements for the perfect applicant. To guarantee maximum production and profitability, the farm manager will be in charge of organizing, carrying out...

We believe EVERYONE in the world deserves access to the internet and affordable communications. Communications have an incredibly positive impact on improving the lives of individuals and accelerating the economic and social growth of developing countries; yet 4.4 billion people around the world are still unconnected and many more are poorly serviced. At poa! we believe everyone deserves access t...

SummaryVillageReach is seeking a Grants and Contracts Accountant to support the accounting function and be a liaison between Global Operations and sponsored program Teams. Under the direction of the Controller, the Grants and Contracts Accountant will assist with grant accounting functions through financial reporting, billing, and monitoring compliance with regulations and grant terms, as well as...

ResponsibilitiesUpdate and lead the implementation of the communications strategy of the Livestock and Climate Initiative and the AICCRA-Kenya projectDevelop a clear visibility plan for AICCRA and the Initiative including covering attendance of staff at events and identifying audiences and opportunities for engagement, working closely with the ILRI livestock advocacy group GLAD to collaborate at ...

What you would be expected to doDeliver classroom and field-based training to staff and agents in the assigned region.Keep track of set KPIs and achieve training targets as requiredDesign and deliver training assessments with the guidance of the Training ManagerHelp the Training Manager in identifying staff training needs.Ensure 100% adoption and usage of technology-based work tools by all field ...

Founded in 1974, Baraka agricultural College has been known to train farmers and form four leavers on Sustainable Agriculture and Rural development. Applicants are invited for the position of Dairy innovation support manager at Baraka Agriculture College (BAC). Summary The purpose of this job is responsible for bridging the gap between dairy research findings (from KALRO) and practical on-farm ap...

Mission Statement for the Role:Run a highly efficient and super motivated territory sales team to exceed targets in the designated territory and deliver month in month out. Overall Responsibility:Building, hiring, supervising and organising a territory wide Field Sales team, comprising Field Sales Representatives and Trainees . In-charge of developing and deploying profitable acquisition strategi...

Summary VillageReach is seeking a Grants and Contracts Accountant to support the accounting function and be a liaison between Global Operations and sponsored program Teams. Under the direction of the Controller, the Grants and Contracts Accountant will assist with grant accounting functions through financial reporting, billing, and monitoring compliance with regulations and grant terms, as well a...

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 Update and lead the implementation of the communications strategy of the Livestock and Clim...

What you would be expected to do Deliver classroom and field-based training to staff and agents in the assigned region. Keep track of set KPIs and achieve training targets as required Design and deliver training assessments with the guidance of the Training Manager Help the Training Manager in identifying staff training needs. Ensure 100% adoption and usage of technology-based work tools by all f...

VillageReach transforms health care delivery to reach everyone, so that each person has the health care needed to thrive. We develop solutions that improve equity and access to primary health care. This includes making sure products are available when and where they are needed and primary health care services are delivered to the most under-reached Summary VillageReach is seeking a Grants and Con...

JOB DESCRIPTIONMAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:Under direct supervision of the Senior Project Officers/Landscape Coordinators, the Field Officer will support in the implementation of CRF activities within the respective landscapes. The Field Officer will be responsible for managing the field-level CRF program implementation and for achievement of the field level outputs. The specific responsibilities of t...

ABOUT VILLAGEREACHVillageReach transforms health care delivery to reach everyone, so that each person has the health care needed to thrive. We develop solutions that improve equity and access to primary health care. This includes making sure products are available when and where they are needed and primary health care services are delivered to the most under-reached. Radical collaboration with go...

Key ResponsibilitiesTurnkey Construction Management. Lead and manage all building construction work. Together with the Project Managers, provide onsite leadership for building the structures for our customers according to drawings and construction standards. Ensure quality workmanship. The Manager and Project Managers will be the primary points of contact with the customer during the construction...

We believe EVERYONE in the world deserves access to the internet and affordable communications. Communications have an incredibly positive impact on improving the lives of individuals and accelerating the economic and social growth of developing countries; yet 4.4 billion people around the world are still unconnected and many more are poorly serviced. At poa! we believe everyone deserves access t...

Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement agroecological master plan and strategies aligned with the project incorporating soil health, biodiversity conservation and climate resilience.Map out various agroecological aligned partners, create a database and subsequently a comprehensive plan highlighting different roles of relevant actors in implementing agroecological principles in the project.Prov...

VisionFund's work seeks to end intergenerational poverty through financial products and services. We're about the long-term change that ensures children can break free of the poverty cycle, for good.By supporting people and communities living in poverty to develop and grow their livelihoods, VisionFund is catalysing sustainable economic growth to break the cycle of poverty, so that children can r...

The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) is a membership Union uniquely composed of both government and civil society organisations. It provides public, private and non-governmental organisations with the knowledge and tools that enable human progress, economic development and nature conservation to take place together. MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES: Under direct supervision of the Seni...