Assistant Programme Manager (Agriculture/ Food Security and Economic Inclusion) - Aga Khan Foundation (India)

1. POSITION VACANT: Assistant Programme Manager (Agriculture/ Food Security and Economic Inclusion), Aga Khan Foundation (India), Bahraich, Uttar Pradesh

2. ORGANIZATION BACKGROUND:

The Aga Khan Foundation (India), AKF (India), an agency of the Aga Khan Development Network(AKDN), is a private, non-denominational development organisation established in 1967.

Agricultural Economist - United Nations Development Programme

1. POSITION VACANT:  Agricultural Economist, Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare (MoA&FW) for the UNDP Project: “Technical Support Unit for Management of Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana”, New Delhi

2. PROJECT BACKGROUND:

Indian agricultural producers make a critical economic contribution to the country but face a number of challenges in securing household income and ensuring food security. A key challenge comprises crop failures and yield losses, triggered by the vagaries of climate. These put at risk the livelihood of a large proportion of India’s population viz. 138 million farm families, constituting the largest private enterprise and contributing more than 18% contribution to national GDP. Agricultural production shocks have huge social and financial repercussions, impacting rural income levels, Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and poverty rates.

Chief Executive Officer - SRIJAN

1. POSITION VACANT: Chief Executive Officer, Self-Reliant Initiatives through Joint Action (SRIJAN), New Delhi  

2. ORGANIZATION BACKGROUND:

Founded in 1997 and registered as a public charitable trust in January 2000, SRIJAN is a grassroots implementation and support agency, committed to promoting sustainable and self-reliant models of rural development through interventions in agriculture, horticulture, natural resource management, dairy and livestock.

Consultant- Rural Livelihood Programme, International Development Enterprises (India) (Apply by: August 6, 2017)

1. POSITION VACANT: Consultant- Rural Livelihood Programme, International Development Enterprises (India), New Delhi

2. ORGANIZATION BACKGROUND:

International Development Enterprises (India), (IDEI) is a respected, non-profit, working in five states across India, for the economic growth and market integration of smallholder farmers, using innovative and low-cost irrigation solutions. 

More than 1.4 million households have adopted IDEI promoted technologies to-date, beneficially impacting more than seven million persons.

Consultant- Madhya Pradesh Rural Livelihood Programme Coordination, International Development Enterprises (India) (Apply by: August 4, 2017)

1. POSITION VACANT:  Consultant- Madhya Pradesh Rural Livelihood Programme Coordination, International Development Enterprises (India), Mandla

2. ORGANIZATION BACKGROUND:

International Development Enterprises (India), (IDEI) is a respected, non-profit, working in five states across India, for the economic growth and market integration of smallholder farmers, using innovative and low-cost irrigation solutions. 

More than 1.4 million households have adopted IDEI promoted technologies to-date, beneficially impacting more than seven million persons.

Deputy Director- Technical Assistance & Research for Indian Nutrition & Agriculture (TARINA) - CARE India - Apply by: September 24, 2016

JOB DESCRIPTION
Deputy Director- Technical Assistance & Research for Indian Nutrition & Agriculture (TARINA) 
CARE India, Bhubaneswar

1. POSITION VACANT: Deputy Director, Technical Assistance and Research for Indian Nutrition & Agriculture (TARINA), CARE India, Bhubaneswar

2. ORGANIZATION BACKGROUND:

CARE India is a part of the CARE International Confederation working in 84 countries for a world where all people live in dignity and security.

CARE has been working in India for over 60 years, focusing on ending poverty and social injustice through comprehensive programmes in health, education, livelihoods and disaster preparedness and response.

MIS Coordinator - PRADAN (Apply by: October 16, 2015)

1. ORGANIZATION BACKGROUND:

PRADAN is registered under the Societies Registration Act having its head office in New Delhi. Established in 1983 PRADAN aims to stimulate and enhance the sense of agency of collectives of poor people, especially women, which will lead to them occupying their space as equals in society and taking on responsibilities of citizenship. 

PRADAN is one of the largest NGOs in the country with ~400 professionals spread across 7 states (Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, Rajasthan and West Bengal). More information about PRADAN is available at www.pradan.net 

PRADAN is in the process of rolling out its MEL (Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning) plan. After a successful pilot, the Tablet Based Data Collection System for regular monitoring is being rolled out throughout the organisation. The focus is on collection of complete quality data and continuous investment in improving systems and processes for data collection as well as capacity building of relevant people. 

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Chief Sales & Marketing Manager (Agriculture) - APRIGP (Apply by: October 09, 2015)

JOB DESCRIPTION

 

Chief Sales and Marketing Manager (Agriculture), 
Andhra Pradesh Rural Inclusive Growth Project (APRIGP),
Andhra Pradesh Society for Elimination of Rural Poverty 
(AP-SERP), Hyderabad (Job Location: Vijayawada, AP)

1. POSITION VACANT:  Chief Sales and Marketing Manager (Agriculture)

2. ORGANISATION BACKGROUND: The Society for Elimination of Rural Poverty (SERP) was established by the Government of Andhra Pradesh (GoAP) as the primary support structure to facilitate poverty reduction through social mobilization and improvement of livelihoods of the rural poor in Andhra Pradesh. SERP works on a comprehensive multi-dimensional poverty alleviation strategy by focusing equally on Livelihoods and Human Development. The fundamental unit of development at SERP is the rural poor households and all interventions of SERP strive to achieve essentially two outcomes- sustainable per capita household incomes of Rs. 100,000/- per annum from multiple livelihoods sources and improved Human Development Indicators. Operating on the fundamental premise that empowerment and participation are the crux of development, SERP works through community-based organizations to address poverty eradication.

For more information about SERP, please visit http://www.serp.ap.gov.in

Value Chain Leader (Coffee and Cashew) - APRIGP (Apply by: October 09, 2015)

JOB DESCRIPTION

 

Value Chain Leader (Coffee and Cashew)
Andhra Pradesh Rural Inclusive Growth Project (APRIGP),
Andhra Pradesh Society for Elimination of Rural Poverty
(AP-SERP), Hyderabad (Job Location: Vijayawada, AP)

1. POSITION VACANT:  Value Chain Leader (Coffee and Cashew)

2. ORGANISATION BACKGROUND: The Society for Elimination of Rural Poverty (SERP) was established by the Government of Andhra Pradesh (GoAP) as the primary support structure to facilitate poverty reduction through social mobilization and improvement of livelihoods of the rural poor in Andhra Pradesh. SERP works on a comprehensive multi-dimensional poverty alleviation strategy by focusing equally on Livelihoods and Human Development. The fundamental unit of development at SERP is the rural poor households and all interventions of SERP strive to achieve essentially two outcomes- sustainable per capita household incomes of Rs. 100,000/- per annum from multiple livelihoods sources and improved Human Development Indicators. Operating on the fundamental premise that empowerment and participation are the crux of development, SERP works through community-based organizations to address poverty eradication.

For more information about SERP, please visit http://www.serp.ap.gov.in

State Anchor (Retail Chain) - APRIGP (Apply by: October 05, 2015)

JOB DESCRIPTION

State Anchor- Retail Chain,

Andhra Pradesh Rural Inclusive Growth Project (APRIGP),
Andhra Pradesh Society for Elimination of Rural Poverty
(AP-SERP), Hyderabad

1. POSITION VACANT: State Anchor- Retail Chain

2. ORGANISATION BACKGROUND: The Society for Elimination of Rural Poverty (SERP) was established by the Government of Andhra Pradesh (GoAP) as the primary support structure to facilitate poverty reduction through social mobilization and improvement of livelihoods of the rural poor in Andhra Pradesh. SERP works on a comprehensive multi-dimensional poverty alleviation strategy by focusing equally on Livelihoods and Human Development. The fundamental unit of development at SERP is the rural poor households and all interventions of SERP strive to achieve essentially two outcomes- sustainable per capita household incomes of Rs. 100,000/- per annum from multiple livelihoods sources and improved Human Development Indicators. Operating on the fundamental premise that empowerment and participation are the crux of development, SERP works through community-based organizations to address poverty eradication.

For more information about SERP, please visit http://www.serp.ap.gov.in

Programme Executives - HelpAge India (Apply by: 18th Dec'14)

HelpAge India is a reputed charity known for its pioneering work in support of the disadvantaged elderly. Our work has benefited over 8 million elderly and our programmes cater to more than 1.5 million older people every year. We work in the areas of health care, livelihood support, residential care, disaster mitigation, social security and rights of the elderly. The funding for the programmes is largely indigenous and raised from individual, institutional and corporate donors. We also advocate for formation of policy related to the elderly. HelpAge India has worked for over 36 years in India