Project Assistant- Moroto

•  University Degree in agriculture, management, rural development, social sciences or related field from a recognized University,

•    A minimum of two years of relevant experience in implementing multi-partner agricultural development and disaster Risk Management projects among rural communities in Karamoja sub-region or similar contexts,

•    Working knowledge of English.

•    National of Uganda. 

•  University Degree in agriculture, management, rural development, social sciences or related field from a recognized University,

•    A minimum of two years of relevant experience in implementing multi-partner agricultural development and disaster Risk Management projects among rural communities in Karamoja sub-region or similar contexts,

•    Working knowledge of English.

•    National of Uganda. 

Support timely preparation of draft project work plan, budget, procurement plan and travel plans for review and consolidation.

•    Support timely implementation of project activities in line with the approved workplans.

•    Provide technical backstopping to implementing partners and partner project staff on the promotion of innovative climate smart and nature-based solutions for sustainable integration of crop-livestock production.

•    Support planning and implementation of capacity building activities on MHEWS for District Teams, CBCs IPs and Communities.

•    Support the development and consolidation of plans and tools for results-based field monitoring and provision of technical backstopping plans to implementing and local governments in collaboration with relevant technical staff and the MEAL unit.

•    Participate in routine monitoring of partner activities in line with monitoring plan and provide timely actionable recommendations to address emerging issues.

•    Ensure timely submission monitoring data and review draft reports from implementing partners in line with agreed schedules.

•    Support planning and execution of field missions, meetings or workshops, and ensure timely submission of draft reports/minutes.

•    Compile draft monthly progress briefs from project team members and submit to the Project Coordinator.

•    Support timely preparation of draft inception, progress and final reports for the donor(s) for consolidation by the Project Coordinator based on agreed reporting schedule(s).

•    Support communication and visibility activities of the project including documentation of lessons-learned, human-interest stories, etc to promote and preserve FAO’s corporate image.

•    Undertake any other duties as assigned.