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Company | Rainforest Al... |
Industry | NGO/IGO/INGO |
Category | Consulting |
Location | Sefwi |
Job Status | Contractor/Co... |
Salary | N/A |
Education | Bachelor̵... |
Experience | 4 years |
Job Expires | Jul 18, 2020 |
Contact | None |
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Company Profile The Rainforest Alliance is creating a more sustainable world by using social and market forces to protect nature and improve the lives of farmers and forest communities. To achieve our mission, we partner with diverse allies around the world to drive positive change across global supply chains and in many of our most critically important natural landscapes. Our alliance spans 70 countries and includes farmers and forest communities, companies, governments, civil society, and millions of individuals. Together we work to protect forests and biodiversity, take action on climate, and promote the rights and improve the livelihoods of rural people. Why How For more information, please visit http://www.rainforest-alliance.org/about. Job Description Develop the capacity of Sefwi Landscape Management Boards to create new business opportunities and commercialise diversifications In 2017 Rainforest Alliance Ghana (please visit http://www.rainforest-alliance.org/about) and Olam Ghana Limited began a collaboration with Partnership for Forests (P4F), a programme designed to support deforestation-free production of tropical commodities and funded with UK aid from the British people. The project established two Landscape Management Boards (LMB) in the Sefwi landscape to improve governance of the cocoa-forest corridor. The LMBs require support to implement their business and financial plans to grow and develop sustainable financing in the long term. The LMBs also need to be incorporated as legally registered bodies and launch a ‘Governance and enterprise fund’ to enable them to execute forest protection and restoration in the landscape. The project is looking for consultants with suitable qualifications and experience working with smallholder cocoa farmers in the Sefwi landscape. The consultant will be tasked with creating new business opportunities for the LMBs and commercialising additional livelihood enterprises, by providing training, coaching and mentoring. He/she will provide support to the LMBs on any diversifications projects (i.e. beekeeping, snail farming, piggery farming and vegetable cultivation) in the landscape and develop business plans for selected farmers in various enterprises. Required Skills or Experience Interested consultants must have:
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