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Extension workers for Aggriculture Package

Future Generations Afghanistan
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Position Title: Extension workers for Aggriculture Package

2025-01-17    Nangarhar     Full Time     135

Job Location: Nangarhar
Nationality: National
Category: Agriculture
Employment Type: Full Time
Salary: As per Organization Salary Scale
Vacancy Number:
No. Of Jobs: 8
City: Nangarhar
Organization: Future Generations Afghanistan
Years of Experience: Minimum 3 years of field work experience in relevant field
Contract Duration: 3 Months
Gender: Male/Female
Education: Bachelor Degree or graduate in Agriculture or relevant field
Close date: 2025-01-17

About Future Generations Afghanistan:

Future Generations (FG) is the collective name for an international network of non-governmental organizations including FG Country Programs in Asia and Africa, Future Generations University (FGU) and its alumni in 17 countries, academia, and individual’s experts. The original charitable organization, Future Generations, was established in 1992 for the purpose of learning from, and building upon the world’s most successful examples of community empowerment and social change. It is complemented by the Future Generations Graduate School (Future Generations University) in 2006 in the State of West Virginia with authorization to provide a Master's Degree in Applied Community Change focus on Conservation and Peace building. The Future Generations Afghanistan (FGA) established in May 2002 and obtained its registration certificate from Ministry of Economy, Government of Afghanistan in October 2005. Since 2007, FGA has been operational in Eastern Afghanistan, and successfully completed development and humanitarian programs in Nangarhar, Laghman , Kunar, Nuristan, Logar, Wardak, Nimruz, Herat, Kanadahar, Bamyan and Badghis Provinces

Job Descriptions:

Community extension workers and trainers are national staff based in the Nangarhar and relevant districts offices. They will be responsible for conducting project orientation training for communities, conducting beneficiary profile surveys, providing related information to communities, contributing to the agriculture package distribution process, preparing a list of the beneficiaries , Delivering relevant trainings, distributing the compliant access and feedback mechanism, PSEA and Gender-related awareness raising sessions to communities and other task required during project implementation.

  • Beneficiary selection for agriculture inputs through KoBO beneficiary profile survey according to the criteria in close collaboration with district level committee.
  • Build and maintain network with district level governmental and non-governmental authorities
  • Extension Workers will attend meetings in district level and prepare reports to Provincial Coordinator.
  • Take an active part in agriculture input distribution process, and make sure the process is smooth and safe.
  • Entering beneficiary profile survey data into designed database if needed.
  • Provide and deliver technical advice/training on wheat cultivation and pest management, including wheat seed cultivation, importance of wheat, selection of wheat seed and wheat seed variety, preparation of bed for wheat seed cultivation, weed & diseases control in wheat crop, insect control.
  • Providing weekly activity/process report (beneficiary selection, inputs distribution, and post-distribution survey).

 

Job Requirements:

 

  • Bachelor Degree or graduate in Agriculture
  • Understanding the Pashto and Dari Languages.
  • Familiarity of working with preliminary Computer programs (Word, Excel)
  • Familiarity of working with smart phone

 

Submission Guidelines:

Interested and qualified candidates for this position are encouraged to apply and send their CVs with a cover letter., only qualified candidates who are meeting the position requirements will be shortlisted & contacted

Please do not forget to mention the title of position, Location and Vacancy Number in subject line of your email.

Emails with no title of position, Location and Vacancy Number in subject line will not be considered.

Submission Email:

admin.ngr@future.edu

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