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CAP Youth Empowerment Institute Kenya was established to provide Basic Employability Skills Training (BEST) for disadvantaged youth in the society with particular focus on women to get equitable, qualitative learning and access to promising labour market oriented opportunities, savings and credit that support their pathways to safe and positive futures.
The key purpose of this project is to assist 23,030 disadvantaged youth to make informed choices, develop labour-market oriented employability skills and access job placements, savings and enterprise development support.
- Develop and deliver comprehensive training programs on regenerative agriculture practices.
- Conduct workshops, seminars, and field demonstrations to educate participants on soil health, crop diversity, cover cropping, agroforestry, and other regenerative practices.
- Collaborate with local farmers, agricultural organizations, and community groups to tailor training programs to their specific needs.
- Provide ongoing support and mentorship to training participants, helping them to implement regenerative practices on their farms.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of training programs and make necessary adjustments to improve outcomes.
- Stay up to date with the latest research and developments in regenerative agriculture and incorporate new knowledge into training materials.
- Create and distribute educational materials, including manuals, guides, videos, and online content.
- Promote the benefits of regenerative agriculture through public speaking engagements, articles, and social media.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in agriculture, Agronomy, Environmental Science, or a related field
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in regenerative agriculture or sustainable farming.
- Proven experience in designing and delivering training programs.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Strong organizational and project management abilities.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Passion for sustainable agriculture and environmental stewardship.
- Familiarity with local agricultural practices and challenges.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience working with diverse communities and stakeholders.
- Knowledge of permaculture, agroecology, and holistic management.
- Experience with digital education tools and platforms.
How to apply
Interested candidates who meet the criteria above are encouraged to send their application letters and detailed CVs to recruit@capyei.org by 16th September 2024 Candidates are required to indicate the position title on the subject line of the email when applying.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Shortlisting will be done on rolling basis.
CAPYEI DOES NOT charge any fee at any stage of the recruitment process