FAO recruits 01 National Project Coordinator

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Cote d'Ivoire

FAO recruits 01 National Project Coordinator (GCP/GLO/229/ROK) FAO Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire Humanitaire (ONG, Associations, …), Projet/programme de développement Job Description – National Project Coordinator (GCP/GLO/229/ROK) ) Job Description : National Project Coordinator (GCP/GLO/229/ROK) Closure Date: 19/Jan/2023, 11:59:00 PM Organizational Unit: FRIVC Job Type: Non-staff opportunities Type of Requisition: NPP (National Project Personnel) Grade Level: N/A Primary Location: Cote d’Ivoire-Abidjan Duration: 9 months Post Number: N/A IMPORTANT NOTICE: Please note that Closure Date and Time displayed above are based on date and time settings of your personal device FAO is committed to achieving workforce diversity in terms of gender, nationality, background and culture Qualified female applicants, qualified nationals of non-and under-represented Members and person with disabilities are encouraged to apply Everyone who works for FAO is required to adhere to the highest standards of integrity and professional conduct, and to uphold FAO’s values FAO, as a Specialized Agency of the United Nations, has a zero-tolerance policy for conduct that is incompatible with its status, objectives and mandate, including sexual exploitation and abuse, sexual harassment, abuse of authority and discrimination　　 All selected candidates will undergo rigorous reference and background checks All applications will be treated with the strictest confidentiality Organizational Setting FAO Côte d’Ivoire is part of the operationalization of the National Strategy for the Development of the Rice Sector (SNDR) adopted on February 15, 2012 and updated by the Council of Ministers in March 2020. This Strategy focused on the objectives of i) ensure Côte d’Ivoire’s self-sufficiency in good quality rice before 2025 and ii) make Côte d’Ivoire one of the largest African rice exporting countries by 2030. The NRDS is based on a model of spatial and functional organization called “development pool” corresponding to a rice production area. However, rice production still faces many challenges including low productivity, which is mainly aggravate by the effects of climate change and low yielding varieties, inadequate application of improved technologies, insufficient irrigation, the limited participation of young people in agriculture and the insufficient knowledge of smallholders on the application of good agricultural practices. The availability of water also appears to be a limiting factor. Increasing rice production also requires proper post-harvest management and the use of suitable mechanization technologies in order to avoid losses and increase productivity. The Division of South-South and Triangular Cooperation (PST) was established to support the achievement of the 2030 Agenda for S...