Consultant for Training of Farmer Groups/farmer Organisations on Value Addition tender at Self Help Africa (SHA)
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Self Help Africa (SHA) is an international NGO dedicated to the vision of an economically thriving and resilient rural Africa. We have close to 20 years of experience working with smallholder farmers, farmer associations, cooperatives and agribusinesses across Africa to help farmers grow and sell more food, improve diets, diversify incomes and make their livelihoods more sustainable and resilient to external shocks. SHA also builds awareness of issues affecting smallholders and represent their interests at policy and institutional level. SHA in partnership with UN World Food Programme (WFP) and two District Local Governments (DLGs) is implementing the next phase of the Agriculture and Market Support (AMS) project in Kiryandongo and Adjumani Districts. The project’s overall objective is to contribute to resilient and diversified livelihoods for smallholder farmers, especially youth and women. SHA urgently seeks to recruit a Consultant to fill the following position to support project interventions.
CONSULTANT FOR TRAINING OF FARMER GROUPS/FARMER ORGANISATIONS ON VALUE
ADDITION
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Under the overall supervision of the Project Manager the Consultant will train Farmer Groups and Farmer Organisations on value addition of Soya and Groundnuts, cassava and maize products in order to increase their income, market opportunities, and overall sustainability by transforming their raw agricultural commodities into value-added products that cater to consumer demands and preferences.
Key areas of responsibilities include:
• To equip participants with knowledge and skills on processing and value addition principles for cassava, maize, soya bean and groundnut products;
• To train participants in value addition of agricultural products to diversify incomes;
• Equip participants with knowledge and skills on packaging and branding;
• Train participants to Access Higher Value Markets;
• Train participants on enhanced Food Security;
• Submit a training report.
The Terms of Reference for the assignment can be downloaded at https://selfhelpafrica.org/ie/category/tenders
Qualified candidates should submit technical and financial proposals by E-mail as follows: -
procurement-uganda@selfhelpafrica.net
Please type “Consultant / Training on value addition for the UGH3 Project” - [your consultant(s)/Consultancy firm name]” in the subject line of the e-mail.
The closing date for receiving the applications is no later than Close of Business on Thursday 17 th August 2023
Please do not send certificates at this stage. Due to the anticipated high volume of applications, kindly note that only shortlisted applications will be contacted.
Self Help Africa is an equal opportunities employer
Self Help Africa is completely against fraud, bribery and corruption. Self Help Africa does not ask for money for bids. If approached for money or other favors, or if you have any suspicions of attempted fraud, bribery or corruption please report this immediately by email to selfhelpafrica@expolink.co.uk. Please provide as much detail as possible with any reports.
Self Help Africa (SHA) is an international NGO dedicated to the vision of an economically thriving and resilient rural Africa. We have close to 20 years of experience working with smallholder farmers, farmer associations, cooperatives and agribusinesses across Africa to help farmers grow and sell more food, improve diets, diversify incomes and make their livelihoods more sustainable and resilient to external shocks. SHA also builds awareness of issues affecting smallholders and represent their interests at policy and institutional level. SHA in partnership with UN World Food Programme (WFP) and two District Local Governments (DLGs) is implementing the next phase of the Agriculture and Market Support (AMS) project in Kiryandongo and Adjumani Districts. The project’s overall objective is to contribute to resilient and diversified livelihoods for smallholder farmers, especially youth and women. SHA urgently seeks to recruit a Consultant to fill the following position to support project interventions.
CONSULTANT FOR TRAINING OF FARMER GROUPS/FARMER ORGANISATIONS ON VALUE
ADDITION
Similar Jobs in Uganda
Learn more about Self Help Africa (SHA)
Self Help Africa (SHA) jobs in Uganda
Under the overall supervision of the Project Manager the Consultant will train Farmer Groups and Farmer Organisations on value addition of Soya and Groundnuts, cassava and maize products in order to increase their income, market opportunities, and overall sustainability by transforming their raw agricultural commodities into value-added products that cater to consumer demands and preferences.
Key areas of responsibilities include:
• To equip participants with knowledge and skills on processing and value addition principles for cassava, maize, soya bean and groundnut products;
• To train participants in value addition of agricultural products to diversify incomes;
• Equip participants with knowledge and skills on packaging and branding;
• Train participants to Access Higher Value Markets;
• Train participants on enhanced Food Security;
• Submit a training report.
The Terms of Reference for the assignment can be downloaded at https://selfhelpafrica.org/ie/category/tenders
Qualified candidates should submit technical and financial proposals by E-mail as follows: -
procurement-uganda@selfhelpafrica.net
Please type “Consultant / Training on value addition for the UGH3 Project” - [your consultant(s)/Consultancy firm name]” in the subject line of the e-mail.
The closing date for receiving the applications is no later than Close of Business on Thursday 17 th August 2023
Please do not send certificates at this stage. Due to the anticipated high volume of applications, kindly note that only shortlisted applications will be contacted.
Self Help Africa is an equal opportunities employer
Self Help Africa is completely against fraud, bribery and corruption. Self Help Africa does not ask for money for bids. If approached for money or other favors, or if you have any suspicions of attempted fraud, bribery or corruption please report this immediately by email to selfhelpafrica@expolink.co.uk. Please provide as much detail as possible with any reports.
Job Info
Job Category: Tenders in Uganda
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Sunday, September 10 2023
Duty Station: Kampala
Posted: 12-08-2023
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 12-08-2023
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 12-08-2066
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