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Agriculture Practice Trainer at Women for Women Rwanda (WfW –Rwanda): (Deadline 11 December 2024)

Agriculture Practice Trainer at Women for Women Rwanda (WfW –Rwanda): (Deadline 11 December 2024)

TERMS OF REFERENCE RECRUITING A GOOD AGRICULTURE PRACTICE TRAINER TO DELIVER A TRAINING TO WOMEN-LED COOPERATIVES IN GASABO AND NYARUGURU DISTRICTS

Background

Women for Women Rwanda (WfW-Rwanda) is a non-for-profit national NGO. Its mission seeks to support women and girls in Rwanda to break the vicious circle of poverty and social exclusion, by enabling them to become socially and economically capable to lead themselves and their community to better health, education, and social conditions. Since its establishment, Women for Women Rwanda has been implementing different initiatives aiming at promoting women’s socio-economic empowerment.

In partnership with GIZ, WfW-Rwanda has initiated a 18 months project Strengthening Women-led Cooperatives in Rwanda” which aims at increasing competitiveness and income for cooperative members in Gasabo and Nyaruguru districts.

WfW-Rwanda is seeking a qualified Good Agriculture Practice Trainer to deliver training sessions to members of women’s cooperatives in French beans and strawberry value chains.

Trainers’ professional qualifications and requirements  

GOOD AGRICULTURE PRACTICES TRAINER (1)

22 days

Gasabo & Nyaruguru

  •  Having a bachelor’s degree or a diploma in horticulture
  •  Having in-depth knowledge of good agriculture practices (GAP)
  •  Having experience in training women and girls
  •  Working experience with women-led cooperatives
  •  Having a translated and a contextualized training module on GAP in  Kinyarwanda
  •  Having the knowledge on climate resilient smart agriculture practices,  Soil health analysis, irrigation and drainage
  •  Having knowledge on post-harvest handling practices
  •  Having the competency to deliver the training in Kinyarwanda
  •  Have a good command of English
  •  Good communication skills

Deliverables/Responsibilities

The Trainer is expected to:

  • Support women cooperative members in delivering one of the training or services above to improve their livelihood
  • Ensure all training equipment and raw materials are well managed and well use during the training
  • Link women with the markets to become economically empowered were possible
  • Assess women’s progress and provide monthly reports
  • To perform other related tasks assigned by his/her supervisor

How to Apply

Interested candidates are invited to send their CV, education/training certificates, three service certificates/good completion, motivation letter (in one document), and a Kinyarwanda training module of related topic applied for. Application should be sent with “Good Agriculture Practices Trainer” subject to wfwr.procurement@womenforwomenrwanda.org not later than 11th December 2024 at 16:00 local time.

Only Shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

For Women for Women Rwanda

Berna Uwase Rusagara

Executive Director

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