The International Potato Center, known by its Spanish acronym CIP, was founded in 1971 as a root and tuber research-for-development institution delivering sustainable solutions to the pressing world problems of hunger, poverty, and the degradation of natural resources. CIP is truly a global center, ... read morewith headquarters in Lima, Peru and offices in 20 developing countries across Asia, Africa, and Latin America. Working closely with our partners, CIP seeks to achieve food security, increased well-being, and gender equity for poor people in the developing world. CIP furthers its mission through rigorous research, innovation in science and technology, and capacity strengthening regarding root and tuber farming and food systems.
CIP is part of the CGIAR Consortium, a global partnership that unites organizations engaged in research for a food secure future. CGIAR research is dedicated to reducing rural poverty, increasing food security, improving human health and nutrition, and ensuring more sustainable management of natural resources. Donors include individual countries, major foundations, and international entities.
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The main purpose of the consultancy is to review the MEL system that is being used to monitor and evaluate activities of the RTC-MARKET project. The MEL system should leave effective
About the role:
The successful candidate will support RM efforts by contributing up-to-date information, intel and analyses of the funder and partnership landscape relevant to CIP. Also, the sel
The Consultant will be a member of the OFSP Compact Team and he/she will establish a functional accounting and financial system; prepare, examine, and analyse accounting records, financial statements,
The Consultant will lead the OFSP Compact and his/her duties will include provision of effective technical and managerial leadership in all aspect of the OFSP compact, overseeing the work of implement
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Provide technical support in sweet potato agronomy to CIP projects and initiatives in Kenya and Eastern Africa Region as well as Packaging of sweet potato advisory content using variou
Specific tasks will include:
Helping to organize NPS partner engagement events.
Writing blogs and content creation for NPS work in Kenya.
Photography to capture and promote ongoing work as w
Studies conducted under the DDBIO project aimed to generate evidence on the innovations for production, scaling and utilization of OFSP, and the ensuing nutritional outcomes among intervention benefic
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Project-related responsibilities:
Manage the SSA regional portfolio of awards (donor, prime, sub recipient) as G&C contact point, acting as representative of the G&a
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Technical support to users and computers.
Technical support for conferences and meetings.
Africa and Asia Equipment and Services Inventory Update.
Enlisting staff in
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Agrobacterium genetic transformation and selection on appropriate media
Molecular characterization of transgenic events by PCR, RTq-PCR, Southern blot, sequencing, and bioinformatics
About the role
The CGIAR Initiative on National Policies and Strategies (NPS) aims to improve the lives of millions of people by identifying ways of building stronger policies and strategies with g
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Facilitate regular interactions between Add-on, KPI, MELIA and Use Case teams for the integration of Add-on activities, KPI assessment and MELIA activities wit
About the role
The International Potato Center (CIP) through the SweetGAINS project has been working at modernizing sweet potato breeding programs, by improving excellence in the management of bree
About the role
The International Potato Center (CIP) through the SweetGAINS project has been working at modernizing sweetpotato breeding programs, by improving excellence in the management of breed
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Assist in the recruitment process – Job posting, preparing the longlist, contacting candidates and organizing interviews.
Support in the onboarding process –
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Leadership of Unit
Develop the multi-year PMU strategy and associated implementation plan to execute a sustainable platform for project management which fosters c
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Support data collection activities for the Market Intelligence and Product Profiling initiative.
Support data update activities on designated Market Intelligence and Prod
Specific tasks will include:
Helping to organize NPS partner engagement events.
Writing blogs and content creation for NPS work in Kenya.
Photography to capture and promote ongoing work as w