Job Field: Sector in Agriculture / Agro-Allied , Consultancy
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Consultants- Adaptation Insights Project
Main responsibilities Attend a two-week training to get familiarized with the evidence synthesis research topic and protocol, data extraction tool, and quality control processes. Screen publications against predefined inclusion and exclusion criteria, using human-assisted machine learning methods. Extract relevant data on adaptation effectiveness following a structured protocol, including causal evidence of effectiveness, study design, data…
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Principal Consultant Ecologist (Mid-Senior Level)
Key Responsibilities As a Principal Consultant within the team, you will be responsible for: Project Management: Lead and oversee biodiversity-related projects, ensuring compliance with IFC PS6 and other relevant environmental regulations and standards. Develop and implement project plans, timelines, and budgets, and ensure successful project delivery within allocated resources. Supervise junior ecologists and support their…
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Consultancy – Agronomist – Soybean Initiatives
Key responsibilities: Farmer Training and Support: Train farmers on soybean production best practices, including land preparation, seed selection, planting, fertilization, pest, and disease management, and harvesting techniques. Provide guidance on climate-resilient and sustainable farming practices. Field Visits and Monitoring: Conduct regular field visits to monitor crop progress and provide on-site recommendations to address issues. Track…
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Consultancy for Livelihood and Social Finance
Objective The objective of this consultancy is to conduct a comprehensive needs assessment of smallholder farmers, workers, and vulnerable groups within the tea and coffee value chains in Kenya. The consultant/ consulting firm will focus on: (1) assessing market systems development needs livelihoods enhancement, (2) identifying financial and non-financial service needs, and (3) examining how…
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Request for Proposals: Consultancy for the Development of a Livestock Production Plan for Kasigau Ranch and Neighboring Communities
Scope of Work The consultancy will focus on the following areas: Develop a livestock production plan for Kasigau Ranch that utilizes local breeds and potential crossbreeds with strong mothering abilities, early maturation, and high meat quality. Create a breeding program aligned with the production plan, incorporating breed improvement strategies for surrounding communities, optimizing seasonal calving,…
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A Consultancy – Stakeholder Mapping
The consultant will undertake the following activities: Mapping Agroecology Actors: Identify key actors involved in agroecology in Kenya, including government institutions, civil society organizations, private sector actors, NGOs, and development partners/donors. Analyzing Actor Networks: Examine how these actors interact, their areas of focus, and their influence in shaping the agroecology agenda. Analyze the network structure,…
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Senior Adaptation Consultant
Strategic Policy Advisory and Planning: Provide strategic advice to the Climate Envoy on agriculture and food systems in addition to climate adaptation solutions in Kenya and Africa, informed by research and verifiable data. Support the Climate Envoy in developing a comprehensive adaptation, agriculture, and food systems agenda for the Office of the President that aligns…