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  • Posted: Aug 22, 2013
    Deadline: Sep 4, 2013
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    Save the Children invests in childhood - every day, in times of crisis and for our future. In the United States and around the world, we give children a healthy start, the opportunity to learn and protection from harm. By transforming children's lives now, we change the course of their future and ours. Please give monthly and support our mission. Save the...
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    Food Security & Livelihoods Adviser

    Roles:

    The Food Security and Livelihoods Adviser under the general direction and guidance of the Programme Development and Quality Director ensure all food security and livelihoods programming is of excellent technical quality, attracts significant donor funding and contributes to national, regional and global learning, advocacy and programme development. The post holder is expected to provide technical advice and support to project staff to ensure programming objectives are successfully achieved and actively participate in the development of the Country Strategic and Thematic Plans. Speciflcally lead in the definition of strategic axis of intervention on resilience, social protection, safety nets and livelihood support. 

    Qualifications:

    • Postgraduate qualification in discipline related to Agricultural economics, development economics, agriculture, food security or other relevant discipline.
    • Significant international experience (at least 5 years) in food security and livelihoods programming in at least one Sub-Saharan country with specific experience and/or advanced understanding of the following: 
    1. Social protection systems for vulnerable populations especially pastoral and agro-pastoral populations; 
    2. Experience of running and monitoring cash transfer programmes; 
    3. Designing and implementing market assessments and analysis of data collected; 

    Method of Application

    Kindly send your CV. and covering letter on or before 4th of September 2013 explaining why you are suitable to nigeriavacancy@savethechildren.org State position clearly in the subject field as applications without appropriate subject will be disqualified. Also, applications received after the deadline will not be considered. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. 

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