New Internship opportunities at SNV Tanzania 2019
Junior Interns- Data Enumerators
Dodoma, Tanzania
Intern
Contract type: Internships
Company Description
SNV
is a not-for-profit international development organisation. Founded in
the Netherlands 50 years ago, we have built a long-term, local presence
in 39 of the poorest countries in Asia, Africa and Latin America. Our
global team of local and international advisors works with local
partners to equip communities, businesses and organisations with the
tools, knowledge and connections they need to increase their incomes and
gain access to basic services – empowering them to break the cycle of
poverty and guide their own development.
SNV
has worked in Tanzania since the 1971 and currently has offices in Dar
es Salaam, Mwanza, Arusha, Dodoma, Mbeya, and Kigoma. In alignment with
our Corporate Strategy, SNV Tanzania focuses on three sectors namely
Agriculture, Renewable Energy, and Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH).
Overview of the Project:
SNV
signed a contract with the Netherlands Ministry of Foreign Affairs
(DGIS) to implement a 5-year project, branded as Climate Resilient
Agribusiness for Tomorrow (CRAFT), in Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda. SNV,
in collaboration with the other consortium partners (Wageningen
University & Research, CGIAR’s Climate Change, Agriculture &
Food Security programme-CCAFS, Agriterra and Rabo Partnerships), as
well as supply chain partners in several targeted agricultural value
chains will promote climate smart agriculture (CSA) as a way to
transform and reorient agricultural systems to the new realities of
climate change.
The project will apply an inclusive business
development approach for CSA, focusing on arable farming systems in
Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda. CRAFT project aims for improved food
security by working towards climate resilient farming systems which
increase productivity under changing climatic circumstances, while
reducing food waste and losses throughout the supply chain.
The project will deliver sustainable impact in the following areas:
- Productive capacity and income increased for 300,000 smallholder farmers;
- Business performance improved for 50 agribusiness SMEs and 30 cooperatives for climate-proof value chains;
- Climate resilient sustainable food production practiced on 600,000 hectares
- CSA practices and technologies for resilient farming systems and SMEs
- Climate smart investment in inclusive value chains
- Enabling environment for development and scaling of CSA
- Learning and knowledge sharing (cross-cutting)
- Gender and youth inclusion (cross-cutting)
Job Description
Key Responsibilities of the Data Enumerators:
Filled Farmer questionnaire
Filled Business champion questionnaire
Filled Service providers questionnaire
Completed Farmer Registration Form (In case no authentic farmer profiles received from the SMEs prior to the activity)
Qualifications
Requirements:
Minimum diploma in social sciences, education or agricultural related fields.
Demonstrated experience as a Field Inquiry investigator or Data collector
Good interviewing skills including active listening, questioning and encouraging open and, use of body language, maintaining neutrality, rapport building and developing synergy
Demonstrated Skills in recording responses during the interviews with zero errors
Proficient in the language (s) used in the area of operation
Willingness to move long distances in the rural areas
Dodoma residents preferred
Additional Information
Contract terms: Junior Internship
Desired start date: 18th November 2019
Duty station: Dodoma
How to apply
Please send your application letter, passport photo, copy of certificates and CV.
The deadline for sending in applications is 02nd November 2019. Only candidates who have been selected for an interview will be contacted.
We do not appreciate third-party mediation based on this advertisement.
