ILRI Consultancy- Assessment of Potential for Community Rangeland Health Workers
2 months ago
Scope of Work
The scope of work comprises a desk and field assessment of the opportunities and potential for establishing a system of community rangeland health workers or similar in Kenya and Somalia, specifically:
- Review the literature of relevance for the development of community rangeland health workers in Kenya and Somalia including literature on community-based human and livestock health workers.
- This should include understanding and presenting what policy, legislative or government strategies are in place or might be needed for such workers to operate.
- Identify and interview key stakeholders on experiences of community-based human and livestock health workers and opportunities for community rangeland health workers.
- Consider how such as system of community rangeland health workers might be funded and made sustainable.
- Visit at least one field site and interview project leads, OH unit staff, OH task force and other relevant personnel.
- Presentation of results to project partners and relevant experts for feedback, before finalizing report.
Final Products
- Report on opportunities and potential of community rangeland health workers in Kenya and Somalia.
Expected places of travel: Northern Kenya eastern Isiolo or North Horr; possibly southern Somalia Dhollow
Duration: 22 Working days
Contract dates: July to August 2024
Essential skills and qualifications
The selected Consultant should possess.
- A PhD or Master in rangeland ecology, environmental science, dryland ecology or related topics.
- At least 5 years' experience of working in Kenya and/or Somalia rangelands, and preferably as an ecologist
- Significant experience in writing reports.
The following qualifications and expertise are preferred:
- Knowledge and experience in participatory rangeland management, One Health or livestock extension services.
- English and Swahili fluency, with Somali preferred.
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