Overview
Provide technical and analytical support for the development of a National Food Systems Action Plan aligned with national and international priorities.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct desk reviews of existing food systems studies and assessments, national policies and strategies, and relevant reports.
- Compile and summarize analytical findings related to food systems constraints, opportunities, and investment priorities.
- Support the preparation of technical materials and background documents for stakeholder consultations.
- Assist in compiling stakeholder inputs and consultation summaries.
- Support the drafting and consolidation of technical sections of the Action Plan.
- Compile technical information and analytical observations related to food safety, climate-resilient production, value chains, and nutrition-sensitive agriculture.
- Assist in preparing draft monitoring indicators, tracking matrices, and reporting templates.
- Support the consolidation of comments and technical feedback received during validation processes.
- Prepare and submit assigned technical outputs and analytical summaries.
Required Experience
- Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in strategic planning, food systems or agricultural policy, multi-sectoral programme development.
- Proven experience in policy analysis and development, national strategy/action plan formulation, stakeholder facilitation at high level.
- Experience with international organizations (FAO, UN, WB, etc.) is highly desirable.
Qualifications
• Advanced university degree (Master’s or PhD) in Agriculture, Agricultural Economics, Food Systems, Nutrition, Development Studies or related field.
