Employment

Rikolto (formerly known as VECO) is an international NGO with more than 40 years’ experience in partnering with farmer organisations and food chain actors across Africa, Asia, Europe and Latin America. In Tanzania, our office is based in Arusha. The overall goal of our programme is to ensure that horticultural and grains food chains are sustainable and inclusive for smallholder farmers.

We are looking for a creative freelancer to provide input into and support implementation of Rikolto Tanzania’s communication plan.

Bureau for Economic Growth, Education and Environment (E3) FSL-01 Senior Land and Resource Governance Officer

Official Position Title: Natural Resources Officer, Backstop 40, FSL-0401-01
Functional Position Title: Senior Land and Resource Governance Advisor

Location of Position: U.S. Agency for International Development, Bureau for Economic Growth, Education, and Environment, Office of Land and Urban (E3/LU)

Expected Start Date: Immediately

Duty Station: Arusha

Reporting To: Executive Director

PURPOSE OF THE POSITION

To coordinate and provide technical oversight in piloting implementation of the wildlife corridors, dispersal areas, buffer zones, and migratory routes regulations to ensure that the piloting of the corridor regulations is in compliance with the Land Use Planning Act of 2007, Village Land Act Number 5/1999, Wildlife Act of 2009 and Wildlife Corridors regulation of 2018.

Expected Start Date: Immediately

Duty Station: Arusha

Reporting To: Executive Director

PURPOSE OF THE POSITION

To coordinate and facilitate strategic engagement of the Civil Society Organizations (CSOs), Communities and Private sector in advocating and piloting implementation of the Wildlife Corridor Regulations

General Overview of the Organization