I am a seasoned Resilience Project Coordinator with a proven track record at the FAO, specializing in building community resilience, pastoralism development, EWEA/NRM, and strengthening government institutions. My expertise in resilience building, rangeland management, developing pastoralism, disaster risk reduction, socioeconomic development, and participatory rural appraisal has significantly contributed to sustainable environmental and societal outcomes. I have successfully managed over 16,000 caseloads across various resilience components, including Climate-Smart Agriculture.
As the Resilience Project Coordinator for the KFW Project under the FAO Somalia Resilience Program in Jubaland, you will lead initiatives aimed at enhancing livestock feed and pastoral economics while promoting sustainable agricultural practices. Your role will involve collaborating with various stakeholders, including government ministries such as the Ministry of Agriculture and the Ministry of Livestock, to identify and develop resilient water infrastructures for pastoral and riverine communities. Through feasibility studies and community consultations, you will establish systems that support livelihood diversification and enhance community resilience.
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The Resilience Field Project Manager will serve a critical leadership role within the FAO Somalia Resilience Program, focusing on the Joint Resilience Action initiative funded by KfW in partnership with UNICEF and WFP. This position is essential for enhancing community resilience in the Gedo region through integrated programming, stakeholder engagement, and capacity building. The role involves conducting and analyzing Participatory Rural Appraisals (PRAs) to identify and prioritize community needs, enabling the design of customized resilience pathways that address vulnerabilities and foster sustainable development.
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