Program Communication Specialist Job in Kenya


Communication Specialist – CCAFS East Africa
Ref: CS/CCAFS/07/12
The Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS) Program is a collaborative endeavor between the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) and the Earth System Science Partnership (ESSP), research communities, and their respective partners.
CCAFS Program seeks to overcome the additional threats posed by a changing climate to achieving food security, enhancing livelihoods and improving environmental management in the developing world.
The program is structured around four closely inter-linked global research themes: Adaptation to Progressive Climate
Change; Adaptation through Managing Climate Risk; Pro-poor Climate Change Mitigation; and Integration for Decision Making.
The global theme activities are implemented through regions.
East Africa is one of the CCAFS implementing regions.
The program leadership of this region is based at the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) in Nairobi, and research activities are conducted in 4 countries (Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda) and at six bench mark locations in the region.
CCAFS – EAST AFRICA seeks to recruit a dynamic and competent individual to fill the position of a Communication Specialist.
How to apply
Deadline for applications is 19 August 2012.
Only applicants that are received via this link will be considered.
Those who have applied need not to apply again.
To read more about CCAFS-East Africa please visit our website: http://ccafs.cgiar.org/