Recruitment of Programme Manager for AMHEWAS

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Introduction

Country: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (at the African Union Commission Headquarters)

 

Description of the Assignment: The AMHEWAS Programme Manager will be based in the African Union Commission’s Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) Unit, of the Department for Agriculture, Rural Development, Blue Economy and Sustainable Environment (DARBE) and shall be responsible for the development of the AUC’s continental programmatic efforts to strengthen multi-hazard early warning and early action systems in order to build the resilience of Member States to multiple hazards. This will be achieved through the implementation of the AMHEWAS Programme.

Under the supervision and guidance of the Project Manager, Sahel Resilience Project and AUC DRR Technical Coordinator, the Consultant will coordinate and facilitate development and implementation of various projects aimed at the implementation of the AMHEWAS Programme, focusing on the five AMHEWAS objectives, which are to enhance (i) multi-hazard risk knowledge (ii) capacity for detection, monitoring, analysis and forecasting (iii) availability and accessibility of disaster risk information (iv) preparedness and response capacities and (v) coordination mechanisms for multi-hazard early warning systems. The Programme Manager will also spearhead the resource mobilization and advocacy for the AMHEWAS Programme

 

Period of assignment/services (if applicable): 8 Months– September 2024 to April 2025 (168 working days)  

 

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