Job Opportunity:  Global Maize Program

Job Opportunity:  Global Maize Program

by | Oct 20, 2021 | Job, Jobs

The International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) is seeking a proactive, self-motivated and results-oriented Maize Breeder for Southern Africa to join the Global Maize Program. The position will contribute to the efforts of a large multi-disciplinary research team that focuses on the development and deployment of multiple-stress tolerant and impactful maize varieties to realize genetic gains at the farm level.

 

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Deadline  11 November 2021

 

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Ideas and Innovation: Yunus Environment Hub

Ideas and Innovation: Yunus Environment Hub

by | Oct 20, 2021 | Innovations and Ideas, Jobs

The Yunus Environment Hub is now accepting applications for the 2022 cohort of GrowUp Incubator targeted at supporting social business entrepreneurs in the Agriculture and food sector in East Africa. The 2022 cohort of GrowUp Incubator will be supported to address East Africa’s transformation towards sustainable food systems to enable sustainable agricultural production and support sustainable practices, mitigate climate change and build resilient communities.

 

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Deadline 21 November 2021 

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Job Opportunity:  Beyond Beans Foundation

Job Opportunity:  Beyond Beans Foundation

by | Oct 20, 2021 | Job, Jobs

Beyond Beans Foundation is seeking to recruit for the position of Project Manager Community Development to be based in Accra Ghana. The individual will be in charge of implementing and scaling up a digital child labour monitoring tool, setting up and overseeing child protection and women empowerment programs, and managing the field team.

 

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Deadline  31 October 2021

 

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Fellowship: Rockefeller Foundation-Acumen Food System

Fellowship: Rockefeller Foundation-Acumen Food System

by | Oct 20, 2021 | Fellowships, Jobs

 The Rockefeller Foundation-Acumen Food Systems Fellowship 2022 is now accepting applications from individuals who are creating a more inclusive, nourishing and regenerative food system to participate in an intensive one-year leadership development program offered through Acumen Academy. The program aims to accompany builders from around the world by connecting them with the resources and relationships to amplify their work in architecting a just, inclusive and sustainable world.

 

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Deadline 1 December 2021

 

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Ideas and Innovation: UNFAO Global AgriInno Challenge

Ideas and Innovation: UNFAO Global AgriInno Challenge

by | Sep 30, 2021 | Innovations and Ideas, Jobs

The UNFAO Global AgriInno Challenge 2021 is now open and accepting applications from individual/organizations seeking to harness innovation, entrepreneurship and digital technologies to address challenges related to the transformation from rural villages into ‘Digital Villages’ that contribute to the Four Betters: better production, better nutrition, a better environment and a better life while leaving no one behind.

 

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Deadline 10 October 2021

 

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