Knowledge Management and Learning Specialist

FAO’s approach to development assistance in Mindanao focuses on supporting the rehabilitation of agriculture and fisheries-based livelihoods, accelerating agriculture-based enterprises and increasing access to sustainable energy, and resilience to risk in municipalities affected by natural disasters and conflict.
The Knowledge Management and Learning Specialist will report to the FAO Representative, supervision of the Assistant FAO Representative for Programme, and direct supervision of the Project Team Leader.
The Support to Agriculture and Agribusiness Enterprises in Mindanao for Sustainable Development project funded by Government of the Republic of Korea through the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) aims to contribute to the attainment of sustainable peace and development and inclusive growth in Mindanao by way of supporting the improvement of agriculture and fisheries-based livelihoods, and accelerated agriculture-based enterprises by fully integrating farmer beneficiaries into the value chains. Its outcomes include (1) Improved the productivity in agriculture and fishery-based livelihoods of small farmers, marginal fishers, indigenous people, and returned internally displaced persons through the provision of agriculture and fisheries inputs, appropriate trainings and technical assistance on improved agricultural and diversified farming systems and fishery technologies. (2) Small farmers, marginal indigenous peoples, and returned internally displaced persons and their households, especially women and women’s groups fully integrated into value chains by developing and strengthening their skills and capacity to link with market opportunities in growth centres and (3) Increased resilience of farming, fishing and related livelihoods against multiple hazards through the application of disaster risk reduction and management tools, principles and approaches that consider specific livelihoods, agro-ecological and socio-political-institutional contexts.
The Knowledge Management and Learning Specialist will work closely with the GCP/PHI/069/ROK team in Cotabato in designing and implementing activities related to knowledge management and learning strategies to include but not limited to, documentation and dissemination of good practices and lessons learned, production of evidence-based knowledge products/materials, among others and will carry out the following tasks:

Candidates Will Be Assessed Against The Following:
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