Background and Companion Group
SHEN NGO is a crucial participant, facilitator and guarantor of high quality: over the previous 25 years, the NGO has established the idea of natural agriculture, natural agriculture legal guidelines and nationwide standards for natural agriculture, in addition to a Grasp’s Diploma Program in natural agriculture on the Armenian Nationwide Agrarian College.
SHEN NGO, which implies „affluent village”, significantly focuses on creating vibrant communities, for instance, by strengthening expertise and employment, community-based organizations and agricultural cooperatives, and by enhancing infrastructure and market entry.
Based mostly on the above successes in spreading natural agriculture, SHEN NGO is motivated to digitalize it.
Already, a pilot undertaking transferring real-time climate knowledge to smartphones and computer systems has been profitable: farmers and cooperatives have been capable of anticipate and reply to climate occasions akin to hail, floods and drought. Equally properly acquired was data on plant ailments and pest management.
SHEN NGO is searching for a world skilled for the follow-up of the above talked about pilot undertaking and additional pilot initiatives, e.g. for strategies of cropping, time of planting, pricing, diet, small livestock breeding.
The place is situated in Yerewan, headquarters of SHEN NGO, Armenia.
Job Scope
At SHEN NGO, you’ll contribute to the institution, additional improvement, implementation and administration of agroforestry initiatives by analysing the necessity for additional coaching of colleagues and strengthening their expertise by means of inventive workshops. In cooperation with universities, you’ll contribute to the capability improvement of data/talent constructing in agroforestry. You’ll contribute to the conceptualisation of revolutionary agroforestry initiatives and the event of a nationwide and worldwide agroforestry community.
Specifically, you’re chargeable for the next:
- Help in planning, establishing and managing agroforestry techniques, designing plots and deciding on species
- Implementation of water administration and erosion management ideas
- Wants evaluation to strengthen the experience of colleagues
- Conception, organisation and implementation of on-the-job coaching/workshops
- Designing studying supplies for the variation of agroforestry techniques
- Establishing a nationwide and worldwide community for the safety and restoration of forest landscapes, for instance along with native associate organisations of SHEN and associations
- Supporting alliances and cooperation, e.g. for the identification of wants, together with by means of the organisation of spherical tables with related stakeholders from science, ministries and public administration in addition to civil society, e.g. non-governmental organisations
- Supporting the coverage and technique improvement of state actors within the areas of forests and biodiversity
Profile
- Grasp’s diploma in agriculture/horticulture/forestry or Bachelor’s diploma in agriculture/agriculture/forestry
- Work expertise within the improvement and administration of agroforestry initiatives
- Data of agroforestry ideas
- Excellent information of English
- Intercultural communication expertise and sensitivity
- Get pleasure from selling colleagues by means of collegial counselling/workshops
- Openness for social integration into the tradition of Armenia and for enterprise
Please observe that citizenship of a Member State of the European Union or Switzerland is a proper requirement; additionally that this emptiness is topic to remaining approval by the tip of March.
Advantages supplied by Bread for the World and Dienste in Übersee
Bread for the World offers a framework wherein the professionals of Dienste in Übersee share their information and expertise with folks of one other tradition.
Supportive cooperation, mutual studying and intercultural alternate are enabled by:
- Particular person preparation
- Three yr contract with advantages in accordance with the German Growth Help Staff Act
- Teaching
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