Job Details
The Somalia programme of Action Africa Help International (AAH-I) is recruiting an Agricultural Extension Officer, who will support in building the capacity of AAH-I livelihood project staff by providing agricultural extension advice. S/He will ensure that the approaches used during implementation are accurate andeffective, conforming to the global best practice while staying relevant to the context of the project.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
Provide relevant training and skills development to community members on conservation agriculture and on-farm water management
Lead stakeholder dialogue and consultation meetings with project communities
Coordinate the establishment of kitchen gardens and scaling of successful approaches
Provide agriculture extension service support to focal farming households
Support the development of increased market linkages for focal farming households
Prepare field visit reports
Coordinate and liaise with other stakeholders in the project implementation
Advise farmers to adopt best farming practices
Represent AAH-I in the cluster/donor meetings