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Job Title:
Monitoring & Evaluation Officer
Employer:
IFPRI - HarvestPlus
Location:
Country:
Contract Type:
Full-time
Job Category:
Monitoring and Evaluation jobs
Number of Positions:
1
Deadline:
Sunday, 24 March 2024

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Monitoring and Evaluation Officer job at IFPRI - HarvestPlus | Apply Now

Kampala, Uganda

​Established in 2003, HarvestPlus is a program co-led by the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT), dedicated to improving global nutrition and public health by developing and promoting biofortified food crops rich in essential vitamins and minerals. Recognized for its pioneering efforts in combating micronutrient deficiencies, HarvestPlus has facilitated the release of over 200 biofortified crop varieties in more than 30 countries, significantly impacting food security and nutrition worldwide.

The organization fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture, engaging a diverse team of professionals committed to addressing hidden hunger through agricultural solutions. Regularly offering opportunities across various disciplines, HarvestPlus seeks individuals passionate about making a difference in global nutrition. Over the years, the program has evolved by integrating cutting-edge research with practical implementation strategies, ensuring the effective scaling of biofortified crops.

With a presence in over 40 countries, HarvestPlus operates through a vast network of partnerships, reflecting its core values of innovation, collaboration, and impact. Demonstrating a strong commitment to corporate social responsibility, the organization empowers smallholder farmers and enhances the nutritional quality of diets in vulnerable communities. For more information, visit their official website at https://www.harvestplus.org/.

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Full-time

Deadline: 

24 Mar 2024

Monitoring and Evaluation Officer job at IFPRI - HarvestPlus

IFPRI - HarvestPlus

Job Description

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

Qualifications, Education and Competencies

Collate the data collected by various partners and enter it in the HarvestPlus database.
Participate in regular planning and review meetings to enable participatory monitoring evaluation and learning of partners to improve performance. Participate in report writing.

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  • Develop data collection tools for the various indicators.

  • Train partner staff and support partners to ensure collection of relevant and appropriate data.

  • Collate the data collected by various partners and enter it in the HarvestPlus database.

  • Participate in regular planning and review meetings to enable participatory monitoring evaluation and learning of partners to improve performance. Participate in report writing.

  • Participate actively in program planning process to ensure that MEL activities are incorporated in work plans for partners.

Monitoring and Evaluation Officer job at IFPRI - HarvestPlus

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  • Bachelor's degree in economics, Statistics, Social Sciences, Agricultural Sciences, Business Administration, or Development Studies with 5 years' experience.

  • Experience in M&E methods and approaches (quantitative, qualitative, participatory field research methods) including practices in the agriculture or nutrition sectors.

  • Proficient in Microsoft office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word), knowledge of statistical software (STATA or SPSS).


Skilled in data management and analysis.

  • Very good oral and written English communication skills; fluency in some local languages.

  • Collaborative, self-motivated, and able to work well within multi-disciplinary teams.

  • Very good interpersonal and organizational skills.

  • Experience working with NGO community and local governments.

  • Knowledge of pro-poor strategies; gender-sensitive approaches.

  • Solid understanding of rural development, with a focus on participatory processes, joint management, and gender issues.

APPLICATION FOR THIS POSITION MUST BE DONE ONLINE:
Application Process: Applicants who meet the requirements should send a one-page application letter and CV of not more than 3 pages,
including names, phone number and email contact of 3 professional referees.
Applications should be emailed to: IFPRI-KampalaRecruitment@cgiar.org and copied to M.Adrabo@cgiar.org c/o IFPRIP.O Box 28565, Kampala

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