Job title : Programme Coordinator ICT for Development Location : Wageningen, the Netherlands Employment : Full-time, international position Area : Agriculture and rural development
CTA (Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation) is an international non-profit Organization established in 1983 under a joint agreement between the Africa, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) group of countries and the European Union (EU). Our mission is to advance food security, increase prosperity and encourage sound natural resource management in ACP countries. It facilitates access to information and knowledge, facilitates policy dialogue and strengthens the capacity of agricultural and rural development institutions and communities. The Programme Coordinator ICT4D is a member of the Policies, Markets and ICT Programme and reports to the Policies, Markets & ICT Programme Manager. In accordance with general policies, procedures and budgets, the Programme Coordinator directs the following activities. Responsibilities * Conceptualise, develop and implement ICT4D interventions notably on m-applications, and market information systems that will facilitate Agriculture and Rural Development (ARD) knowledge and information exchange, added efficiencies in value chains and building capacity of ACP ARD institutions and networks. * Contribute to the annual programme of work and budget for the programme. * Develop strong relationships with key ACP, European and international institutions working in the area of ICT for development. * Publish and communicate key lessons to key audiences. * Ensure high quality in the submission of partnership grant proposals. * Lead or participate in the development of inter-programmatic projects. * Prepare written briefs and reports. * Manage his/her project portfolio in accordance with CTA’s policy and procedures and within budget limits. * Engage in mobilizing additional resources to leverage CTA’s investments in partnership projects. >From http://www.cta.int/en/content/view/full/5205 _______________________________________________ change mailing list [email protected] http://changemm.cs.washington.edu/mailman/listinfo/change
