Project Officer

at Saferworld
Location Kampala, Uganda
Date Posted January 2, 2024
Category Management
Job Type FULL_TIME
Currency UGX

Description

Work with local partners to map and identify existing Transboundary CSO Forums across Kenya, South Sudan and Uganda, and where these do not exist in target areas, seek to establish new forums.
Support community groups, local partners to develop of common strategies to address threats to pastoralism and other gendered climate/conflict issues which cut across administrative boundaries.
Support local and national government officials, local partners to facilitate consultations with communities for local/county/sub-national/national authorities and the private sector (including SMEs and women-owned businesses) on the development or improvement of policies and frameworks for effective and inclusive natural resource management and green innovation.
Build organisational contacts at all levels and represent Saferworld & the project/consortium in relevant networks and fora at different levels.
Funding, budgets and administration

Support the identification of funding opportunities and establishment/maintenance of relevant donor relations.
Draft project donor and other reports as necessary.
Prepare budget forecasts for ongoing projects and funding proposals.