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Consultancy – Mentorship Expert -Avocado Value Chain
Conduct needs assessment with youth farmers (surveys/focus groups).
Host mentor matching sessions.
Organize peer learning summit where youth share success stories.
Evaluate impact via youth surveys/metrics.
Train Hub Operators & Hub Associates to sustain the program post-TA.
Document lessons learned for CFYE.
Deliverables:
Inception report that provides the proposed framework of support to SokoFresh.
Monthly progress reports detailing youth engagement with the topics, training methods and outcomes, and recommendations for improvements.
Collaborate with SokoFresh to plan and deliver an agreed number of training sessions
Submit and end of assignment report summarizing all activities, outcomes, lessons learned, and recommendations for scaling or improving the intervention.
Level of Effort and Reporting:
Up to 7 days over 3 months (16th June– 30th October 2025).
Required Qualifications:
A solid understanding of and network within the entrepreneurship/mentorship eco-system, including key players, projects, reform champions, and current challenges & opportunities;
An analytical mind with the ability to conduct analyses, identify problems and opportunities, and craft feasible recommendations & approaches.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with diverse youth groups.
Experience in using participatory methodologies in training and facilitation
Facilitating mentoring relationships and linkages with local/mobile health clinics
Experience in serving the mental health challenges of rural youth in the agricultural sector (desirable)
Experience in facilitating mental health circles using GRASP grievance frameworks (desirable)
Problem-solving skills and the ability to provide practical solutions to social challenges.
Fluency in English and local languages (preferred).
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and digital tools for data collection.