| Introduction : Country: St Vincent and the Grenadines Description of the Assignment: The CSA Expert will support the Project Management Unit and, for Outputs 3.1- 3.3, will be responsible for 1) developing and demonstrating two (2) model farms at Propagation Centers in collaboration with communities and farmers, using materials available to farmers, with enhanced techniques and low-cost innovations demonstrated; 2) providing technical guidance on Propagation Center upgrade for climate resilient agriculture practices; and 3) developing a capacity needs assessment, capacity development plan, and developing/implementing a training programme (workshop, field/farm visit, demonstration sites) for MARFFIL Extension Officers, farmers, and community groups for the implementation of CSA activities in the 3 target watersheds (i.e., propagation techniques, maintenance, and documentation). Period of assignment/services: 8 months Proposal should be submitted directly in the portal no later than indicated deadline. Any request for clarification must be sent in writing via messaging functionality in the portal. UNDP will respond in writing including an explanation of the query without identifying the source of inquiry.
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