Details of Programme Policy Officer (Regenerative Agriculture) - NOB - Mogadishu
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| Name | World Food Programme (WFP) |
| City | Hargeisa |
| Job Requirement | Job description Job listings and recruitment services Vacancy Announcement No - JR112802 Job Title: Programme Policy Officer (Regenerative
Agriculture) Contract Type/Grade: Fixed-Term NOB Duty Station: Mogadishu Contract Duration: 12 months - Renewable. Date of Issue: 22nd May 2025 | Closing
Date: 31st May 2025 KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES (not all-inclusive, within delegated
authority) • Provide technical support for
the planning and implementation of regenerative agriculture and sustainable
land management activities, including agroecology, soil restoration,
agroforestry, water harvesting, and crop diversification. • Support WFP field teams,
cooperating partners, and smallholder cooperatives to pilot and scale
climate-smart and regenerative practices in arid and semi-arid zones. • Contribute to value chain
strengthening for crops and livestock products that are ecologically suited to
Somalia’s environment, ensuring gender and youth inclusion in all stages of the
chain. • Assist in designing and
delivering capacity-building packages for field staff, government counterparts,
and farmer organizations on regenerative methods, sustainable input use, and
climate risk management. • Support community-led
approaches such as half-moon farming, farmer-managed natural regeneration
(FMNR), and participatory climate adaptation planning. Job listings and recruitment services • Facilitate linkages between
smallholder producers and local, regional, and international markets through
partnerships with private sector actors, market platforms, and inclusive
business models. • Support the development of
market intelligence tools (e.g., price monitoring, demand mapping,
storage/transport bottlenecks) to enable more informed decisions across the
value chain. • With technical support from
the Environmental and Social Safeguards Advisor based at Global Office, promote
awareness of WFP's environmental and social (E&S) risks/impacts and of the
safeguard’s framework as a tool for systematically managing those
risks/impacts. • Support WFP Somalia to comply
with national laws and regulations related to environmental and social aspects. • Support research and learning
partnerships to generate evidence on the benefits of agriculture models in
Somalia (e.g., productivity, nutrition, climate resilience). • Liaise with government line
ministries (MoAI, MoLFR) to ensure alignment with national agroecological and
land restoration strategies. • Draft technical briefs, case
studies, donor proposals and reports, and concept notes related to food
systems, resilience, and ecosystem-based approaches. • Represent WFP in relevant
technical working groups, field missions, and resilience coordination
platforms. Best restaurants near me • Perform other related
duties as required. Skills and qualifications Education: Advanced University Degree in any Agricultural Science
(Agriculture, Horticulture, Agriculture Education and Extension, Agribusiness/
Agricultural Economics), Range management, Natural Resource Management,
International development, or other field relevant to food security/ food
systems and resilience building, Or University Degree with additional years of
related work experience as an added value Experience: At least three (3) years of relevant
experience with Advanced University Degree OR First University degree
with minimum of five (5) or more years of relevant experience in food
systems, regenerative agriculture, dryland farming, or resilience programming
and experience working in arid/semi-arid regions and in cross-sectoral
programming (climate, agriculture, nutrition). Language: Language: Fluency (level C) in English language and
Somali Language. Other Knowledge and Skills Required: • In-depth knowledge of food
systems resilience programming in humanitarian and development settings and
linkages with food security and nutrition. • Advanced coordination skills,
with ability to liaise and lead effectively across multiple teams for
multifunctional outcomes Job listings and recruitment services Best restaurants near me • Advanced communication
skills, including the ability to effectively communicate through multiple
mediums (e.g. policy, advocacy messaging, reporting, training) • Sound knowledge and skills in
adult learning. • Team spirit and excellent
interpersonal relations. • Knowledge of the UN system,
including gender-related mandates is an asset. • Proficiency in Microsoft
Suite (MS Excel, MS Word, MS PowerPoint, etc How to apply Interested and qualified candidates
are requested to submit online applications through Workday using
the link below: • External Applicants: Click here! • Internal Applicants: Click here! Applications that do not meet the
above requirements will be disregarded. Only shortlisted candidates will be
contacted.
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| Member Since | Apr 05,2025 |
| Last Worked | Jun 05,2025 |
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Job Requirement
Job description
Job listings and recruitment services
Vacancy Announcement No - JR112802
Job Title: Programme Policy Officer (Regenerative
Agriculture)
Contract Type/Grade: Fixed-Term NOB
Duty Station: Mogadishu
Contract Duration: 12 months - Renewable.
Date of Issue: 22nd May 2025 | Closing
Date: 31st May 2025
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES (not all-inclusive, within delegated
authority)
• Provide technical support for
the planning and implementation of regenerative agriculture and sustainable
land management activities, including agroecology, soil restoration,
agroforestry, water harvesting, and crop diversification.
• Support WFP field teams,
cooperating partners, and smallholder cooperatives to pilot and scale
climate-smart and regenerative practices in arid and semi-arid zones.
• Contribute to value chain
strengthening for crops and livestock products that are ecologically suited to
Somalia’s environment, ensuring gender and youth inclusion in all stages of the
chain.
• Assist in designing and
delivering capacity-building packages for field staff, government counterparts,
and farmer organizations on regenerative methods, sustainable input use, and
climate risk management.
• Support community-led
approaches such as half-moon farming, farmer-managed natural regeneration
(FMNR), and participatory climate adaptation planning.
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• Facilitate linkages between
smallholder producers and local, regional, and international markets through
partnerships with private sector actors, market platforms, and inclusive
business models.
• Support the development of
market intelligence tools (e.g., price monitoring, demand mapping,
storage/transport bottlenecks) to enable more informed decisions across the
value chain.
• With technical support from
the Environmental and Social Safeguards Advisor based at Global Office, promote
awareness of
WFP's environmental and social (E&S) risks/impacts and of the
safeguard’s framework as a tool for systematically managing those
risks/impacts.
• Support WFP Somalia to comply
with national laws and regulations related to environmental and social aspects.
• Support research and learning
partnerships to generate evidence on the benefits of agriculture models in
Somalia (e.g., productivity, nutrition, climate resilience).
• Liaise with government line
ministries (MoAI, MoLFR) to ensure alignment with national agroecological and
land restoration strategies.
• Draft technical briefs, case
studies, donor proposals and reports, and concept notes related to food
systems, resilience, and ecosystem-based approaches.
• Represent WFP in relevant
technical working groups, field missions, and resilience coordination
platforms.
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• Perform other related
duties as required.
Skills and qualifications
Education: Advanced University Degree in any Agricultural Science
(Agriculture, Horticulture, Agriculture Education and Extension, Agribusiness/
Agricultural Economics), Range management, Natural Resource Management,
International development, or other field relevant to food security/ food
systems and resilience building, Or University Degree with additional years of
related work experience as an added value
Experience: At least three (3) years of relevant
experience with Advanced University Degree OR First University degree
with minimum of five (5) or more years of relevant experience in food
systems, regenerative agriculture, dryland farming, or resilience programming
and experience working in arid/semi-arid regions and in cross-sectoral
programming (climate, agriculture, nutrition).
Language: Language: Fluency (level C) in English language and
Somali Language.
Other Knowledge and Skills Required:
• In-depth knowledge of food
systems resilience programming in humanitarian and development settings and
linkages with food security and nutrition.
• Advanced coordination skills,
with ability to liaise and lead effectively across multiple teams for
multifunctional outcomes
Job listings and recruitment services
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• Advanced communication
skills, including the ability to effectively communicate through multiple
mediums (e.g. policy, advocacy messaging, reporting, training)
• Sound knowledge and skills in
adult learning.
• Team spirit and excellent
interpersonal relations.
• Knowledge of the UN system,
including gender-related mandates is an asset.
• Proficiency in Microsoft
Suite (MS Excel, MS Word, MS PowerPoint, etc
How to apply
Interested and qualified candidates
are requested to submit online applications through Workday using
the link below:
• External Applicants: Click here!
• Internal Applicants: Click here!
Applications that do not meet the
above requirements will be disregarded. Only shortlisted candidates will be
contacted.
Apply to https://wd3.myworkdaysite.com/en-US/recruiting/wfp/job_openings/job/Shipping-Officer--NOA----Mogadishu_JR112676