Africa, Action Aid, Plan International and ADRA with funding from the European
Union will be implementing a programme called BETTER. BETTER with total funding
of €14.6 million with EU contributing €13.96 million is a five year progamne
that aims at increasing the resilience, food nutrition, and income security of
402,000 smallholder farmers in the 10 districts of Karonga, Chitipa, Mzimba,
Kasung
u, Nkhata Bay, Nkhotakota, Salima, Chiradzulu, Thyolo and Mulanje. BETTER
is part of the KULIMA (Kutukula Ulimi mMalawi Programme). KULIMA Programme with
an estimated cost of €111,000,000 is funded by the EU contributing €100
,000,000, and with joint co-financed by Food and Agriculture Organization of
the United Nations (FAO) and German Cooperation. The BETTER progamme has the
following specific objectives: to strengthen agricultural extension services
through 13,400 FFS groups in order to secure effective and productive services
for smallholder farmers in 10 KULIMA districts; to increase the
absorptive/anticipatory, adaptive and transformative capacities of 402,000
smallholder farmers to adapt to adverse effects of climate change and improve
food security in 78 EPAs in 10 KULIMA districts; to improve food security for
402100 farmers through effective livelihood diversification and technology
transfer.
recruit the following position at its districts offices in Salima and
Nkhotakota:
authorized errands of the organization. He/she will be expected to take good
care of the vehicle and has up to date Road Traffic department documentation.
Drives
project vehicle for the transportation of staff and other authorized personnel
on official duties, as directed.
Delivers
and collects mail, documents and other items, as requested
Responsible
for the day to day maintenance of the assigned vehicle checks oil, water
battery, brakes, tires etc, performs minor repairs and arranges for other
repairs and ensures that the vehicle is kept clean at all times.
Maintains
a log book for the vehicle with details such as daily mileage fuel consumption,
oil changes, greasing etc.
Ensures
that the vehicle is always clean in good condition and is used in accordance to
all operational procedures and safety regulations
Reports
any mechanical or other faults immediately and takes necessary action or
repairs as instructed.
Minimum
of Malawi School Certificate of Education
Must have
a Clean Drivers license
Minimum
of 5 years experience in driving project vehicles
Experience
working in a NGO set up
traceable record, contact phone numbers and three traceable referees must be
sent or hand delivered to the following address not later than 31st December,
2017