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Agriculture Extension Worker (Voluntary)

Mozambique+12 months

Background

In 2008, VSO Mozambique started the National Volunteering Programme (NV) to support Government and

community organisations through volunteer placements and other tools where the sharing of skills and

experience will help to build capacity and deliver essential services. EFUM is a strategic partner of VSOs NV

programme for Mozambique. VSO is asked for support, through the deployment of a volunteer with a mentoring

role on the development of AEFUMs farming initiative, to ensure smooth establishment of this farming social

enterprise.

What does the role involve?

Support the organisation to establish network mechanisms for sharing information and best practice withother farming enterprises;

Support the establishment of an information/communication service for AEFUM about the project, withforthcoming contracts, investment opportunities, policy changes, training dates, etc;

Support strategic conception of an effective marketing of the AEFUM farming social enterprise.Skills, qualifications and experience required

At least 2 years experience of coaching, mentoring and supporting crop production Entrepreneurial with the ability to spot business opportunities and bring them to market Financially literate with substantial experience of running farming initiatives for organizations Excellent casework management and administrative skills; Excellent communication skills (verbal and written), with the ability to speak to small and large groups Substantial experience of managing partnerships with other organizations

And the rest....

Youll be based out of the village of Moamba, an hour drive from the capital Maputo and will be expected to join

around November. We expect you to commit to at least 12 months to make a sustainable contribution to our

development goals. In return, we provide you with extensive pre-departure training, and basic financial

support which includes a local living allowance, return flights, visas and accommodation. To get more

comprehensive details on the financial support, checkhttp://www.ivoindia.org/volunteer/support/.

To find out more....about volunteering overseas with VSO or to apply, go to

http://www.ivoindia.org/volunteer/ or you can simply send in your resume at vso@ivolunteer.in and we willrevert with the further process. On average it takes a minimum of 2-3 months to go through the application

process so apply now. In case of any queries, please call +91-11-26217459.

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