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World Agroforestry Centre Post Doctoral Fellow (Soil Scientist) Job in Nairobi Kenya
About this position
If you can contribute to ICRAF’s research on soil spectral methods, especially to further develop experimental and data analytical and interpretation methods that lead to new products, that provide actionable knowledge and evidenced-based policy for sustainable soil management, then you are the person we are looking for.
For over a decade ICRAF has being working on soil infrared spectral methods for rapid prediction of soil functional properties. These methods are now being widely applied in land health surveillance schemes that employ a standardized protocol for landscape level measurement and mapping of soil conditions.
The framework is being applied throughout sub-Saharan Africa under the Africa Soil Information Service (www.africasoils.net) as well as in an increasing number of land management projects.
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Posted: March 28th, 2012 under Agriculture and Agribusiness, Environmental Health and Safety, NGO and UN Jobs.
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World Agroforestry Centre Landscape Ecologist Job in Nairobi Kenya
About this position
If you can lead field operations in on-going and new projects in Africa and other tropical regions and develop data analytical methods and products that provide actionable knowledge and evidenced-based policy for sustainable land management and climate smart agriculture, then you are the person we are looking for.
This work will contribute to the new CG Consortium Research Programs, especially CRP5 on Water, Land and Ecosystems and CRP6 on Forests, Trees and Agroforestry.
ICRAF has developed a land health surveillance conceptual framework and a standardized protocol for landscape level measurement and mapping of soil and vegetation conditions.
The framework is being applied throughout sub-Saharan Africa under the Africa Soil Information Service (www.africasoils.net) as well as in an increasing number of land management projects.
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Posted: March 28th, 2012 under Agriculture and Agribusiness, NGO and UN Jobs, Quantity and Land Surveyors.
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CARE Somalia / Somaliland Regional Focal Point Job in Hargeisa, Somaliland
The Somalia/Somaliland NGO Consortium is a voluntary mechanism that brings together local and international NGOs working in Somalia/Somaliland.
The Somalia/Somaliland NGO Consortium promotes information sharing, cooperation and joint advocacy initiatives amongst local and international NGOs working in all regions in Somalia/Somaliland and highlight key NGO concerns in key coordination forums.
The Somaliland NGO Consortium seeks to recruit a Regional Focal Point to be based in Hargeisa.
The recruitment is to be managed through CARE Somalia/ Somaliland and will be managed by Somaliland Advisory Board in conjunction with CARE Somalia, with administrative line management by and reporting to the Consortium Focal Point.
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Posted: March 28th, 2012 under Community Development and Social Work, NGO and UN Jobs.
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Danish Refugee Council (DRC) Protection Coordinator Somalia Job Vacancy
Background
The Danish Refugee Council (DRC) has been providing relief, humanitarian and development services in the Horn of Africa since 1997. DRC seeks to protect refugees and internally displaced people (IDPs) on the basis of humanitarian principles and human rights in general and to promote long term solutions to the problems of forced displacement.
DRC programmes include emergency and transitional shelter, livelihoods, food and NFI distribution, water and sanitation, Protection and advocacy amongst others.
The Danish Refugee Council works in more than 30 countries throughout the world. In Somalia, DRC has a wide range of programs in Somaliland, Puntland and South Central including emergency response, livelihoods and protection activities.
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Posted: March 28th, 2012 under Community Development and Social Work, Legal Jobs in Kenya, NGO and UN Jobs.
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Terre des hommes Foundation Country Representative and Field Coordinator (Garissa County) Jobs in Kenya
Terre des hommes Foundation is recruiting the following positions, to be covered ASAP
Country Representative
Main responsibilities:
- Supervision and coordination of planning, implementation and review of Tdh strategy.
- Supervision of log & admin departments
- Representation of Tdh in Kenya
- Relationship with international donors
Requirements:
- Post-graduate degree in Development, International Relations, or other relevant topic
- At least 10-year experience in international team management
- Experience with Tdh process and procedures
Field Coordinator, Garissa County
Main responsibilities:
- Operational supervision and coordination of activities’ implementation
- Security management
- Internal and donor reporting
- Representation of Tdh in the field
Requirements:
- Post-graduate degree in Development, International Relations, or other relevant topic
Posted: March 28th, 2012 under Business Administration, Community Development and Social Work, NGO and UN Jobs.
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