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    Bamboo Production and Non-timber Forest Products Specialist at Rwanda Forestry Authority (RFA), Deadline Feb 4, 2025

    HITIMANA Faustin Posted on

    Job responsibilities

    • Participate in the elaboration of the National Strategy and Action Plan on the development of the Non-Timber Forest Product (NTFP) and Bamboo in Rwanda; • Conduct baseline studies for identification of the most promising NTFP in Rwanda; • Coordinate all NTFP & bamboo activities within the department; • Organize regular briefing meetings in the department to inform on progress with different NTFP & Bamboo projects carried out to increase its awareness and visibility in Rwanda; • Promote the capacity building activities for producers and stakeholders involved in bamboo & NTFP value chains; • Work with the extension services to raise awareness on sustainable management of NTFPs and Bamboo; • Identify sites and suitable species for Bamboo plantation • Liaise with research Institutions for NTFPs domestication • Perform any other duties assigned by the forestry department; • Report to the Director of Non – Timber forest projects Unit.

    Qualifications

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        Bachelor’s Degree in Agroforestry
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        Master’s Degree in Agro-forestry
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        Bachelor’s Degree in Forestry,
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        Bachelor’s Degree in Biodiversity Conservation
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        Master’s Degree in Biodiversity Conservation
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        Master’s Degree in Forestry
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        Bachelor’s Degree in Botany
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        Bachelor’s degree in nature conservation
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        Master’s degree in nature conservation
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      Master’s Degree in Botany

    Required competencies and key technical skills

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        Integrity
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        Strong critical thinking skills and excellent problem solving skills
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        Inclusiveness
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        Accountability
      • 5
        Communication
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        Teamwork
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        Client/citizen focus
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        Professionalism
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        Commitment to continuous learning
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        Digital literacy skills
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        Understanding Rwanda’s environment system
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        Resource management skills
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        Decision making skills
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        Time management skills
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        Risk management skills
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        Results oriented
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        Fluency in Kinyarwanda, English and/or French. Knowledge of all is an added advantage
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      Analytical and problem solving skills

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