Natural Resources Management Officer - Roma, Italia - FAO
Descrizione
2300440Natural Resources Management Officer
Job Posting: 14/Feb/2023
Closure Date: 14/Mar/2023, 5:59:00 PM
Organizational Unit:
FAO Investment Centre (CFI)
Job Type:
Staff position
Type of Requisition:
Professional
Grade Level:
P-3
Primary Location:
Italy-Rome
Duration:
Fixed-term: 2 years with possibility of extension
Post Number:
CCOG Code: 1H01
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FAO is committed to achieving workforce diversity in terms of gender, nationality, background and culture
- Qualified female applicants, qualified nationals of non-and under-represented Members and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply
- Everyone who works for FAO is required to adhere to the highest standards of integrity and professional conduct, and to uphold FAO's values
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FAO, as a Specialized Agency of the United Nations, has a zero-tolerance policy for conduct that is incompatible with its status, objectives and mandate, including sexual exploitation and abuse, sexual harassment, abuse of authority and discrimination
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) contributes to the achievement of the 2030 Agenda through FAO Strategic Framework by supporting the transformation to MORE efficient, inclusive, resilient and sustainable agrifood systems, for _better production_, _better nutrition_, _a _better environment,_ and _a better life_, leaving no one behind.
Organizational Setting
The FAO Investment Centre (CFI) aims to be the go-to place for investment and finance solutions that lead to more efficient, sustainable, inclusive and resilient agrifood systems.
Working in over 120 countries, CFI provides a full suite of investment and finance support to FAO Members Nations.It partners with governments, international financing institutions, national and international organizations, the private sector, research institutions, academia and producer organizations to improve the quality and quantity of agrifood investment.
The Centre's four main areas of work include support to strategic investment planning and policy, public investment, private investment, and innovative finance.
These are complemented by the knowledge for investment and capacity development for investment programmes that serve to share knowledge more widely and position the Centre as a trusted voice on investment and finance.
CFI is a multidisciplinary Centre comprising the Director's office, which leads on strategy and business development, knowledge management, communication and administration, and five regional services: Asia and the Pacific; Near East and North Africa, and Europe and Central Asia; West and Central Africa; East and Southern Africa; and Latin America and the Caribbean.
The post is part of the West and Central Africa Service (CFIE) of the FAO Investment Centre (CFI), and is located at FAO headquarters in Rome, Italy.
Reporting lines
The Natural Resources Management Officer reports to the Chief, West and Central Africa Service (CFIE) of the FAO Investment Centre (CFI).
Technical Focus
Provide analytical and technical support on sustainable natural resources management and concerned institutions, including land, water, agriculture, fisheries, forestry, biological diversity and other environmental services and related livelihoods activities, in addition to addressing climate change and resilience matters, as environmental and social safeguards for the formulation, implementation and evaluation of investment policies, strategies, programmes and projects in food and agriculture, rural development, natural resource management and agro-processing.
Key Results
Delivering investment and finance support solutions through the provisions of technical expertise/assistance and support capacity development, in collaboration with country stakeholders and cooperating partners, to achieve impact at scale in the transformation of agrifood systems in the scope of the FAO Strategic Framework.
Key Functions
- Participates in multidisciplinary teams to assist governments in the identification and preparation of investment and finance support initiatives in the fields of food and agriculture, rural development, natural resource management and agroprocessing, and participates in preappraisal and appraisal missions.
- Supports the implementation and the preparation of final evaluation of investment and finance support solutions.
- Participates in the preparation of food and agriculture, rural development, natural resource management and agroprocessing studies and strategies, in the formulation of national sector and/or subsector investment plans and programmes.
- Supports the development of inclusive and sustainable food systems involving producers, their organizations, other private sector actors, civil society organizations and governments.
- Contributes to capacity development initiatives in the areas of food and agriculture, rural development, natural resource management and agroprocessing
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