COMMUNICATION CONSULTANT
Agriterra (www.agriterra.org [1]) is a Dutch agency that aims to professionalize farmers' organizations and cooperatives worldwide, with advice from experts from the Dutch agricultural sector. Agriterra’ s opinion is that strong farmers’ organizations and cooperatives lead to more participation, economic growth and a better distribution of income. Agriterra focus on economic development and work closely together with the Dutch agribusiness.
The Green Annamites Project is funded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). The Green Annamites project supports the governments and people in Quang Nam and Thua Thien Hue provinces to strengthen forest protection and management, biodiversity conservation, improve and create sustainable alternative livelihoods, and improve adaptive capacity of vulnerable communities, especially ethnic minority groups who depend on forests.
Under the framework of the cooperation between Green Annamites Project and Agriterra to implement the component "Supporting the establishment and capacity building of cooperatives in income-generating activities in rural areas" in two In Quang Nam and Thua Thien Hue provinces”, from July 2018 to September 2020. So far, Agriterra has selected and supported 18 cooperatives and farmer groups in 5 districts of Quang Nam province: Tien Phuoc, Nong Son, Dong Giang, Nam Giang, Tay Giang and 3 districts of Thua Thien Hue province: A Luoi, Quang Dien and Huong Tra. The main commodities selected by the cooperatives include: planting large timber forests, planting medicinal plants and brocade production.
Agriterra is looking for a national consultant to provide support on market linkage for the cooperative, please find attached TOR [2] for further information.
The closing date for application: before 12 Mar 2020
How to Apply: Interested candidates can send your application to [email protected] [3]
Please be advised that only short-listed applicants will be contacted