Job Description
Position Title: Senior Project Assistant- Animal Health and Production
Reports To: Project Officer – Agricultural Education and Extension
Division : CWS Africa
Department: Programs
Team: Kenya
Job Location: Marsabit, Kenya
Grade Level: Job Grade 4, National
Introduction:
Church World Service (CWS) is a not-for-profit, faith-based organization transforming communities around the globe through just and sustainable solutions to hunger, poverty, displacement, and disaster. CWS does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, genetic information, age, disability, or veteran status in employment or in the provision of services.
Primary Purpose:
This position is responsible for the implementation of the Early Recovery and livelihoods enhancement project (Matumaini-Grow Hope) in Marsabit, Kenya under the auspices of the Church World Service (CWS) Early Recovery and Resilience Project. The project includes mobilizing and educating farmers to undertake livelihood and resilience activities including crop production, pasture management, farmer managed natural regeneration, beekeeping, poultry production, village savings and loans associations (VSLA) water and soil conservation and beadworks in Laisamis Sub County. The project seeks to provide comprehensive training to the selected farmers in groups to effectively undertake the enterprises to realize diversified livelihood options, increased income and resilience. They will work closely with the contracted service providers as well as Lead Farmers. The Project Assistant will play a key role in providing comprehensive training on poultry and honey production to farmer groups and Lead farmers; supervise the rearing of chicken as well as bee keeping, undertake extension services and requisite support to the Lead farmers and project committees.
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Please Note – CWS recruitment is free of charge.
Church World Service (CWS) does not charge fees of any kind during the recruitment process (Submission of application, interviews, assessments, training, etc.). Any solicitation of funds should be reported [email protected].
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