Overview
The incumbent will be responsible for elaborating outcomes related to policy recommendations for the livestock sector aligned with climate change initiatives and enhancing capacity for GHG/SLCP emission measurement.
Key Responsibilities
- Draft project operational documents including terms of reference, letters of agreement, requests for proposal, and bidding documents.
- Carry out background research and review of country’s methane pledge and roadmap, relevant national and sectoral policies and strategies.
- Organize and support trainings, conferences, workshops, consultations, and field visits on GHG emission assessments and digital tools.
- Produce training materials and manuals for sectoral officials on livestock SLCP emissions reductions strategies and NDC implementation.
- Collaborate with international experts to adapt models for extensive livestock production systems and co-produce model application and GHG emissions results.
- Modify and compile project reports, strategies, and assessments in collaboration with FAO experts.
- Perform other relevant duties requested by the FAOR and AFAOR.
Required Experience
• At least 5 years of extensive working experience in a subject related to climate change, livestock, or environmental sciences.
Qualifications
• Master’s Degree or equivalent in Agriculture, or Environment and relevant major. PhD degree will be considered an asset.