National Climate-Smart Agriculture Specialist

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations - FAO | Consultant |
Closing: 02 Feb 2026 3 days remaining
Location: REMOTE

Overview

Support the execution of project activities in line with the national workplan and project objectives. Revise and provide input for site specific ESMP.

Tasks Summary
  • Support the execution of project activities in line with the national workplan and project objectives.
  • Revise and provide input for site specific ESMP.
  • Support collaboration with stakeholders to identify priority crops and regions.
  • Conduct participatory training needs assessments.
  • Support the design and delivery of season-long training programs and Farmer Field Schools (FFS).
  • Facilitate Training of Trainers (ToT) sessions with extension officers and farmers.
  • Supervise the selection, establishment, and operation of three demonstration sites (greenhouse, fruit, arable).
  • Monitor CSA practice adoption and provide follow-up support to trained farmers.
  • Ensure integration of gender-sensitive and inclusive approaches.
  • Revise and contribute to the development of site-specific Environmental and Social Management Plans (ESMPs).
  • Ensure compliance with FAO’s Environmental and Social Standards (ESS), including IPM and SEA risk mitigation.
  • Organize inception workshops, field days, and national CSA technology dissemination events.
  • Submit timely progress reports and contribute to terminal reporting.
  • Act as liaison between international consultants and national stakeholders.
Experience Requirements

At least 5 years of work experience in the field. Experience in a general administration with international organization will be an asset.

Qualification Requirements

Advanced degree in Economics or related discipline from a recognized university.

Other Details

Languages Required: Working knowledge of English or Russian.

Languages Preferred: Good knowledge of local language will be an added advantage

Contract Duration: For 11 months

Work Modality: Home-Based

Remuneration:

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