Climate Smart Agriculture (CSA) Facilitator at CAP Youth Empowerment Institute Kenya

The key purpose of this project is to assist 23,030 disadvantaged youth to make informed choices, develop labour-market oriented employability skills and access job placements, savings and enterprise development support.

• Develop and deliver comprehensive training programs on regenerative agriculture practices.
• Conduct workshops, seminars, and field demonstrations to educate participants on soil health, crop diversity, cover cropping, agroforestry, and other regenerative practices.
• Collaborate with local farmers, agricultural organizations, and community groups to tailor training programs to their specific needs.
• Provide ongoing support and mentorship to training participants, helping them to implement regenerative practices on their farms.
• Evaluate the effectiveness of training programs and make necessary adjustments to improve outcomes.
• Stay up to date with the latest research and developments in regenerative agriculture and incorporate new knowledge into training materials.
• Create and distribute educational materials, including manuals, guides, videos, and online content.
• Promote the benefits of regenerative agriculture through public speaking engagements, articles, and social media.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in agriculture, Agronomy, Environmental Science, or a related field
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in regenerative agriculture or sustainable farming.
• Proven experience in designing and delivering training programs.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational and project management abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Passion for sustainable agriculture and environmental stewardship.
• Familiarity with local agricultural practices and challenges.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working with diverse communities and stakeholders.
• Knowledge of permaculture, agroecology, and holistic management.
• Experience with digital education tools and platforms.