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The World Food Programme is the food assistance branch of the United Nations and the world's largest humanitarian organization addressing hunger and promoting food security.
WFP´s vision for the next 5 years is to mainstream AA systems within the humanitarian program cycle, and support the implementation of the Regional Roadmap for Enhancing AA in the IGAD region with partner governments for the scale-up of multi-hazard AA systems across all countries in the region. In that aim, WFP is seconding an AA Specialist to the IGAD Climate Prediction and Applications Centre (ICPAC) to facilitate cross-country technical support, AA system development, and support the scale-up of existing AA programs. This will be an expert with skills in seasonal/weather forecasting, disaster risk reduction (DRR), Python programming, GIS based analysis and mapping, an in-depth understanding of the Greater Horn of Africa climate regimes, AA systems and their linkages with disaster preparedness/response to support partner governments and humanitarian partners integrate AA systems into their disaster risk management policies and operational activities
STANDARD MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
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KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
ACCOUNTABILITIES/RESPONSIBILITIES
Under the supervision of WFP’s Regional AA Coordinator & ICPAC:
DELIVERABLES AT THE END OF THE CONTRACT
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