The Federal Republic of Nigeria has received a loan from the African Development Fund/Bank and intends to apply part of the proceeds of this loan to eligible payments under the contract for the recruitment of the below personnel
BACKGROUND:
The African Development Bank (AfDB) approved a loan of US$ 32 million (UA 22 million) in favour of the Federal Government of Nigeria to be used in the financing of the National Programme for Food Security NPFS Expansion Phase Support Project. This project aims at improving national and household food security and reducing rural poverty in an economically and environmentally sustainable way. The project covers the States of Ondo, Ekiti and Cross River and is being coordinated by the National Programme for Food Security (NPFS) with office at No 127, Adetokunbo Ademola Crescent, Wuse II, Abuja. The loan was signed on February 26, 2007 and will close on December 31, 2012. The three states Agriculture Development Projects (ADP) offices are the state implementing agencies.
OBJECTIVE OF THE ASSIGNMENT:
The objective of this advertisement is to recruit competent and qualified personnel:
The position will provide support to the Project Desk Officer responsible for implementation management of the African Development Bank (AfDB) supported NPFS project.
JOB TITLE: Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist
THE SCOPE:
1. The scope of the assignment for the M & E Specialist shall include the following functions: Report to the National Programme Coordinator through the Project Desk Officer Responsible for M & E function of the Support project Consolidate the three implementing state ADP s M & E reports.
2. Prepare M & E reports for onward transmission to African Development Bank.
3. Responsible for detailed analysis of progress reports that include implementation issues and results in accordance with agreed performance indicators.
4. Identify gaps/deviations in programme implementation and give advice on how to rectify them.
5. Assist in the establishment and functioning of a computerised M & E system.
6. Assist in planning, organising and reporting for seminars, workshops and study tours
7. Responsible for preparing monthly/quarterly/annual progress reports of the project
8. Perform any other duty assigned
CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS:
Candidate applying for this post shall have the following qualifications
1. Masters degree in agricultural economics or development studies
2. Membership of relevant professional body.
3. Post graduate degree in related field shall be an advantage
4. A minimum of five years experience in planning, monitoring and evaluation of African development bank Financed Projector Projects Financed by similar organizations.
5. The candidate shall be computer literate with demonstrable proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel Spread sheet.
HOW TO APPLY:
Interested Candidates are to submit written applications and 2 CVs in both soft and hard copies to the addresses below on or before 14th December, 2010.
The National Coordinator,
National Programme for Agriculture and Food Security (NPAFS),
127 Adetokunbo Ademola Crescent, Wuse II,
F.C.T. Abuja
Email Address: npfshq@npfsng.org
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