4 Positions Available at Food and Agriculture Organization Of the United Nations (FAO-UN) | Kano, Nigeria
Company/Recruiter: Food and Agriculture Organization Of the United Nations (FAO-UN)
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Opportunity type
Job
Location
Nigeria, Kano
Work arrangement
Location-based; remote work not stated
Compensation
Not disclosed
Employer
Food and Agriculture Organization Of the United Nations (FAO-UN)
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Role shape: Responsibility-led role with a detailed skills profile.
Evidence to prepare: Connect your CV or portfolio to Advanced degree in relevant field (agriculture, development, social sciences, environmental management); Minimum 5 years professional experience in development or humanitarian work. Use one concrete example that shows you can Develop and implement social safeguards and gender-sensitive policies.
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Job Overview
FAO-UN is seeking experienced specialists to support the SURAGGWA program, which focuses on enhancing agricultural productivity, value chain development, environmental sustainability, and social protection in Nigeria. The four available positions include roles in social safeguards and gender, value chains and rural finance, ecological monitoring and evaluation, and program assistance.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement social safeguards and gender-sensitive policies
- Strengthen rural value chains and microfinance systems
- Conduct ecological monitoring and project evaluation
- Provide technical support to FAO program implementation
- Collaborate with government agencies and stakeholders
- Report on program progress and outcomes
Requirements
- Advanced degree in relevant field (agriculture, development, social sciences, environmental management)
- Minimum 5 years professional experience in development or humanitarian work
- Strong knowledge of Nigerian agricultural sector
- Excellent communication and analytical skills
- Experience with UN or international organizations preferred
What We Offer
- Competitive remuneration package
- Professional development opportunities
- Working with a reputable international organization
- Opportunity to impact agricultural development in Nigeria
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