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Calling Land Restoration Entreprises
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The Land Accelerator is launching applications for its sixth cohort in
Africa from now until March 15, 2024. The program is a training and
mentorship program targeted specifically toward businesses that
restore degraded forests, farmland, and pasture. Participants leave the
program ready to connect with potential investors so that they can
take their business to the next stage of growth.
Apply by March 15, 2024. Find more information through the Application Hub and apply now on TerraMatch.
This year, applicants will be selected to join one of two simultaneous programs: 100 participants will be part of the continental Land Accelerator Africa and an additional 260 companies will join the Land Accelerator Landscapes. Aligning with the Restore Local project www.wri.org/initiatives/restore-local, the Landscapes program will focus on three vital areas: Kenya's Greater Rift Valley; the Lake Kivu & Rusizi River Basin of Burundi, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Rwanda; and the Ghana Cocoa Belt.
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FAO |
How can FAO better support countries in addressing the governance of agrifood systems transformation?
The Governance and Policy Support Unit within the Food Systems and Food Safety Division, Development Law Service, Office of SDGs at FAO is soliciting successful governance measures and interventions for inclusive, resilient, and sustainable agrifood systems. This initiative aims to support FAO's collaboration with governments and stakeholders in policy, law, and governance reform. Submissions are welcome in English, Spanish, and French, with a deadline of March 18, 2024.
Languages: English, Spanish, French,
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Agrinatura
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AGRINATURA is now hiring a project manager with experience in managing European Union Horizon Europe-funded projects to manage and provide support for the implementation of the recently awarded projects CEA-FIRST (“Consortium Europe-Africa for Research and Innovation on Food Systems Transformation”) and StEPPFoS (“Strengthening Evidence-Based Policy Practice for Sustainable Food Systems projects.
To Apply:
Please submit a cover letter, and C.V. to Dr. Mabel Hernández, Agrinatura Secretary General, secretariat@agrinatura-eu.eu, on or before the closing date of Monday, 29 February 2024.
More details HERE
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The Nutrition Research Facility (NRF) |
The Nutrition Research Facility (NRF) has launched a call for expression of interest for a Senior non-key expert in Agroecology to support the implementation and field coordination of the evaluative research endline study in Madagascar.
The assignment is part of the NRF technical support on monitoring and evaluation (M&E) to the EU delegation and implementing partners of the EU-funded Regional Food and Nutrition Security Programme - SANOI, in the West Indian Ocean (2020 - 2025). The evaluative research endline study, is an integral component of the M&E plan of the SANOI program, to provide a systematic assessment of the worth or merit of time, money, effort, and resources spent to achieve program goals. The position is home-based in Madagascar, with travel/field missions in different regions /districts to take place when required.
Information about the scope of work and eligibility criteria for each profile can be found in the attached Terms of Reference. The expert is expected to start her/his assignment in March/April 2024.
Interested experts shall express interest in submitting their CV in English or French (max 5 pages) to the NRF team at: nrf@agrinatura-eu.eu dimitrios.petalios@ugent.be, by Monday 4th March 2024; 17.00 CET. Reference in the email subject: NRF- M&E_SANOI_endline_EOI
In case you need further clarification, please do not hesitate to contact the NRF team.
More information HERE
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YPARD
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YPARD Global is hiring a Program Coordinator 1.0 FTE
Type of position: Full-time (40 hours/week)
Location: Berlin, Germany (home office)
Type of employment: 12-month contract with renewal based on performance
Desired start date: 01 April 2024 or earlier
For more details HERE
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Request for Proposals (RFP) for a consultancy firm
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Consultancy Firm to Conduct an Assessment of the Agricultural Insurance Market in Rwanda and Recommend Interventions for Hinga Wunguke and Partners to Address Constraints in the Delivery and Adoption of Agricultural Insurance.
Job in Rwanda. Offer Deadline: February 22, 23:00 CAT
More details HERE
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CIMMYT
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Vacancy Announcement: Gender Equity and Social Inclusion (GESI) Director, IRS23141
Based at the headquarters in Texcoco, Mexico
Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply online. The application deadline is April 18th, 2024
More information HERE
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Another interesting newsletter
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TAP Newsletter | Issue - February 2024, covering partners’ activities of the last quarter of 2023 and recent events
Link HERE |
Webinars | |
CGIAR |
Seed Equal Webinar Series: Innovative partnerships for seed sector development.
Michael Keller, the Secretary General of the International Seed Federation (ISF), will deliver a presentation on the approaches, principles, and coordination mechanisms employed by ISF to facilitate collaborations in the seed sector. The presentation will highlight ISF's experiences in promoting seed resilience and supporting seed systems development through these collaborative efforts, aiming to achieve impact and enhance seed system delivery.
When: Thursday, 29 February 2024; 1500-1600 East Africa Time / 1430-1600 UTC
Details HERE, Registration HERE
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PanAfrican Farmers Organisation (PAFO) |
Save the date PAFO- Colead, Innovation Series -Session 17 on "the "Potential of African regional markets: Successes from SMEs and Smallholders".
Wednesday, February 21, 2024 - 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM UTC / 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM CET
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