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About us

Poverty is an outrage against humanity.  It robs people of dignity, freedom and hope, of power over their own lives.  Christian Aid has a vision – an end to poverty – and we believe that vision can become a reality.  We are striving to bring lasting change to the lives of the poorest communities.  We work wherever there is great need, helping people to find their own solutions to the problems they face, irrespective of their religion, caste or creed.  If you’re passionate about positive change across the world, then this job might be for you.

About the role

Agency for Technical Cooperation and DevelopmentThe role works within the International Programmes role family and the wider livelihoods and Natural Resources Management unit. The role is key in providing support to Christian Aid led consortium partners in Malawi for the EU Pro-act Funded Programme to ensure effective and efficient implementation of Climate Smart Agriculture interventions. Travel to monitor and support Consortium partners is required. He/she will be part of the Pro-act Programme Management unit. The PMU is the management unit employed by Christian Aid, leading a consortium in which CARE, Eagles relief and SOLDEV are the other members.

About you

You should have a master degree in a related subject. You should have good knowledge and experience of EU funded project. Good understanding of climate smart agriculture, catchment conservation and Nutrition. You must be familiar with capacity and vulnerability assessments- including participatory approaches and tools for planning. Knowledge on training to build the capacity of others and ability to guide and lead others in your area of expertise.

Further information

This role requires applicants to have the right to work in the country where this position is based.

We value diversity and aspire to reflect this in its workforce. We welcome applications from people from all sections of the community, irrespective of race, colour, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, religion or belief.

You can expect a wide range of rewards and benefits, including a generous holiday allowance, a season ticket loan, and flexibility that will ensure you enjoy a good work/life balance.

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Christian Aid is the official relief and development agency of 41 British and Irish churches, and works to support sustainable development, stop poverty, support civil society and provide disaster relief in South America, the Caribbean, the Middle East, Africa and Asia. Christian Aid campaigns to change the rules and systems that keep people poor, speaking out on issues such as tax justice, trade justice, climate change, and Third World debt. Christian Aid has fought poverty for more than 65 years.

Christian Aid's essential belief is summed up in the statement "We believe in life before death", often used alongside the Christian Aid logo. Christian Aid states it works where the need is greatest, regardless of religion, nationality or race. One of its other messages is "Poverty Over", represented by the word "Over" highlighted within the word "Poverty". It works with 570 local partner organizations in 45 countries around the world to help the world's poorest communities. It is a major member of the Stop Climate Chaos, The Fairtrade Foundation and Trade Justice Movement campaigns. Christian Aid's headquarters are in London and it has regional teams across the UK and Ireland. Christian Aid also organizes the UK's largest door-to-door collection, Christian Aid Week, which takes place in May each year.

Who we are

Christian Aid is a Christian organisation that insists the world can and must be swiftly changed to one where everyone can live a full life, free from poverty. We provide urgent, practical and effective assistance where need is great, tackling the effects of poverty as well as its root causes.

Christian Aid is a Christian organisation that insists the world can and must be swiftly changed to one where everyone can live a full life, free from poverty.

We work globally for profound change that eradicates the causes of poverty, striving to achieve equality, dignity and freedom for all, regardless of faith or nationality. We are part of a wider movement for social justice.

We provide urgent, practical and effective assistance where need is great, tackling the effects of poverty as well as its root causes.

Our vision 

Poverty is an outrage against humanity. It robs people of dignity, freedom and hope, of power over their own lives. Christian Aid has a vision - an end to poverty - and we believe that vision can become a reality.

From April 2012, Christian Aid's work will be focused around the goals and objectives identified in our corporate strategy

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0 USD Lilongwe, Malawi CF 3201 Abc road Fixed Term , 40 hours per week Christian Aid

About us

Poverty is an outrage against humanity.  It robs people of dignity, freedom and hope, of power over their own lives.  Christian Aid has a vision – an end to poverty – and we believe that vision can become a reality.  We are striving to bring lasting change to the lives of the poorest communities.  We work wherever there is great need, helping people to find their own solutions to the problems they face, irrespective of their religion, caste or creed.  If you’re passionate about positive change across the world, then this job might be for you.

About the role

Agency for Technical Cooperation and DevelopmentThe role works within the International Programmes role family and the wider livelihoods and Natural Resources Management unit. The role is key in providing support to Christian Aid led consortium partners in Malawi for the EU Pro-act Funded Programme to ensure effective and efficient implementation of Climate Smart Agriculture interventions. Travel to monitor and support Consortium partners is required. He/she will be part of the Pro-act Programme Management unit. The PMU is the management unit employed by Christian Aid, leading a consortium in which CARE, Eagles relief and SOLDEV are the other members.

About youYou should have a master degree in a related subject. You should have good knowledge and experience of EU funded project. Good understanding of climate smart agriculture, catchment conservation and Nutrition. You must be familiar with capacity and vulnerability assessments- including participatory approaches and tools for planning. Knowledge on training to build the capacity of others and ability to guide and lead others in your area of expertise.

Further information

This role requires applicants to have the right to work in the country where this position is based.

We value diversity and aspire to reflect this in its workforce. We welcome applications from people from all sections of the community, irrespective of race, colour, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, religion or belief.

You can expect a wide range of rewards and benefits, including a generous holiday allowance, a season ticket loan, and flexibility that will ensure you enjoy a good work/life balance.

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2018-10-22

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