Save the Rural Society (SRS)
|Food Security and Livelihood Officer
Jijiga, Somali Region, Ethiopia
Summary
Led the planning, implementation, and monitoring of comprehensive agriculture and livelihood programs, ensuring alignment with project objectives and donor requirements.
Highlights
Provided critical technical support in climate-smart agriculture, soil and water conservation, and irrigation systems, enhancing crop production and resilience for beneficiary communities.
Empowered farmer groups and cooperatives through capacity building in improved farming practices, value chain development, and market linkages, significantly boosting local agricultural economies.
Managed the efficient distribution of agricultural inputs, including seeds, tools, and livestock, to hundreds of beneficiaries, ensuring proper utilization and measurable impact on food security.
Successfully integrated cross-cutting themes such as gender, environmental sustainability, and climate resilience into program design and implementation, fostering holistic community development.
Contributed to protection efforts by identifying and assessing vulnerable individuals, supporting case management, and facilitating referrals to specialized services, safeguarding community well-being.
Conducted extensive community outreach and organized focus group discussions, raising awareness on protection issues and available services for thousands of community members.