Agriculture
Job Positions, Organizations and Resources tagged with the global health term "Agriculture". Organizations listed work within this area, job positions listed focus within this area and resources listed are generally most useful within this global health area.
Project Concern International
Project Concern International is a non-profit health and humanitarian aid organization dedicated to preventing disease, improving community health, and promoting sustainable development.
Global Health Tags: All Health Areas - Maternal Health - HIV/AIDS - Child Survival/Health - Disaster Relief - Tuberculosis - Microfinance - Nutrition - Water & Sanitation - Infectious Diseases - General - Agriculture - Food Security - women - Human Rights - Non-profit -[Read Entire Organization Profile] [Edit Profile] [View Organization Job Page]
national assosiation for comunity development
NACOD supports refugees, internal desplaced ,returnees and ather effectedby conflict or natural desaster in their transitional from instability and deficiency of basic needs towards a situation in which contions enabling a process of structural development have re-esstablished.
Global Health Tags: All Health Areas - HIV/AIDS - Disaster Relief - Refugee Health - Microfinance - Nutrition - Education - Water & Sanitation - Health Systems - Agriculture - Food Security - women - Non-Governmental -[Read Entire Organization Profile] [Edit Profile] [View Organization Job Page]
The QED Group LLC
The QED Difference, Proven.
The QED Group, LLC is a full-service consulting firm that provides practical solutions to social problems through sound analysis, proven management techniques, and creative implementation.
Global Health Tags: Maternal Health - Reproductive Health - HIV/AIDS - Malaria - Child Survival/Health - Disaster Relief - Tuberculosis - Protection - Delivery and Supply Chain - Health Systems - Economic Development - Agriculture - Anti-trafficking - For-profit -[Read Entire Organization Profile] [Edit Profile] [View Organization Job Page]
Chief Development Officer
Posted: Wed, 23/04/2008 - 7:03pm
Rural Development Institute
Chief Development Officer
Competitive Salary with Excellent Benefits Package
Recognizing that the lack of secure land rights is a root cause of global poverty, Rural Development Institute (RDI) helps poor countries develop and implement land laws, policies, and programs that provide ladders out of poverty and promote long-term economic growth. With its home office in Seattle, RDI is an international nonprofit organization dedicated to ending global poverty and preventing conflict by securing land rights for the world’s poorest. RDI’s 40 years of success come from its unique ability to combine a deep knowledge of the rural realities as seen from the eyes of the poor with the knowledge of land laws and policies to forge practical solutions. A dynamic and motivated organization, RDI is improving life for individuals throughout the world.
We seek a passionate, innovative individual committed to RDI’s mission. The Chief Development Officer (CDO) will be a seasoned expert with demonstrated skills in raising individual and institutional funds from a sophisticated audience, including many of the world’s most prominent opinion, philanthropic, and business leaders. Critical to the success of this position will be the CDO’s skills in effective and flexible communication styles due to the diversity of RDI’s constituencies. RDI operates in an incredible sphere of influence on global development issues creating a unique and exciting opportunity to actively engage world leaders in the work of the organization. The CDO must bring both political savvy and a gravitas in operating within these networks. The ideal candidate will promote a shared voice and understanding of RDI’s mission and work in the global community, and be a distinguished spokesperson for the organization.
A minimum of seven to ten years of fund development related experience is required. A Bachelor’s degree is required with an advanced degree preferred. Strong skills in raising funds as well as experience with donor-related technology and research is necessary. Subject matter expertise around global development issues and global poverty is highly desirable.
The Rural Development Institute is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity in all areas of its operations. We welcome and encourage diverse applications. Please send a resume and cover letter as soon as possible to: Waldron & Company, 1100 Olive Way, Suite 1800, Seattle, WA, 98101, 206.441.4144, 206.441.5213 (fax), info@waldronhr.com.
Global Health Tags: Economic Development - Agriculture - women - Fund Development -
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Rural Development Institute
RDI is an international nonprofit organization dedicated to ending global poverty and preventing conflict by securing land rights for the world’s poorest.
Global Health Tags: Microfinance - Economic Development - Agriculture - women - Non-profit -[Read Entire Organization Profile] [Edit Profile] [View Organization Job Page]
Ethiopia—Program Manager
Posted: Mon, 17/09/2007 - 3:46pm
For 43 years and in 145 countries, ACDI/VOCA has empowered people in developing and transitional nations to succeed in the global economy. Based in Washington, D.C., ACDI/VOCA is a nonprofit international development organization that delivers technical and management assistance in agribusiness systems, financial services, enterprise development and community development in order to promote broad-based economic growth and vibrant civil society. ACDI/VOCA currently has approximately 90 projects in 40 countries and revenues of approximately $90 million.
ACDI/VOCA has implemented largely rural programs in Ethiopia since 1994 and now seeks a program manager for a new program addressing HIV/AIDs awareness and prevention among the pastoral people of Ethiopia.
Qualified applicants should have a university degree in public health or economics, a minimum of 10 years in managing donor activities, and proven work experience with programs addressing HIV/AIDS. Experience in developing work plans, overseeing program activities, and reporting to donors is essential. Familiarity with government, donor and NGO activities in HIV/AIDS is equally important.
No phone calls please. Only finalists contacted. Women and minorities encouraged to apply. EOE.
Global Health Tags: HIV/AIDS - Agriculture - Administrative -
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Africa Economic Development Specialist
Posted: Sun, 26/08/2007 - 8:37am
As a member of the Livelihoods Team, to complement the team in addressing the economic underpinnings of household and community well-being. Contributes to the resilience strategy of the family and community.
Global Health Tags: Agriculture - Administrative -
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Agribusiness Trade & Development Specialist
Posted: Fri, 17/08/2007 - 2:09pm
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Washington, DC—Agribusiness Trade & Development Specialist
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For 43 years and in 145 countries, ACDI/VOCA has empowered people in developing and transitional nations to succeed in the global economy. Based in Washington, DC, ACDI/VOCA is a nonprofit international development organization that delivers technical and management assistance in agribusiness systems, financial services, enterprise development and community development in order to promote broad-based economic growth and vibrant civil society. ACDI/VOCA currently has approximately 90 projects in 40 countries and revenues of approximately $90 million.
We are seeking a D.C.-based Agribusiness Trade & Development Specialist with the knowledge to serve as liaison to project management and proposal development teams to steer market intelligence initiatives within the organization.
Global Health Tags: Agriculture - Policy -
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World Education
Founded in 1951 to meet the needs of the educationally disadvantaged, World Education provides training and technical assistance in nonformal education across a wide array of sectors. Registered as a private voluntary organization, World Education has worked in over 50 countries in Asia, Africa, and Latin America, as well as in the United States.
Global Health Tags: HIV/AIDS - Microfinance - Education - Agriculture -[Read Entire Organization Profile] [Edit Profile] [View Organization Job Page]
World Relief
World Relief works with local evangelical churches to bring relief to suffering people in the name of Christ.Together, World Relief and partner churches are saving lives and restoring hope through ministries that address poverty, disease, hunger, persecution and the effects of war and disasters. We meet suffering people's physical, emotional and spiritual needs - showing them that the Church cares because Jesus loves them.
Global Health Tags: Child Survival/Health - HIV/AIDS - Disaster Relief - Refugee Health - Microfinance - Agriculture - Anti-trafficking -[Read Entire Organization Profile] [Edit Profile] [View Organization Job Page]
