Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS,African Union
02-09-2019
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Request For Expressions Of Interest For Consultancy Services Taat Maize Compact Lead For West And Central AfricaTechnologies For African Agricultural Transformation Taat Maize CompactThe Consultant Is Expected To Provide Leadership And Guidance For The Implementation Of The Taat Maize Compact Activities In The Four Benin Cameroon Ghana And Nigeria Participating Countries Of West And Central Africa Produce And Link Early Generation Seeds Of Stress Tolerant Maize Genotypes To Seed Companies And Other Seed Producing Entities For Impact In Close Collaboration With The Fall Armyworm Compact Participate In The Design And Implementation Of On Farm And Other Trials On Varietal Performance And Or Management Factors That Alleviate Infestation By Fall Armyworm Consult With National Program Leaders Including The Private Sector Non Governmental Organizations And Other Interested Partners On Maize Related Matters And Issues Of Wider Importance To Aid Attainment Of Maize Transformational Impact In West And Central Africa Organize Training Courses For Maize Value Chain Stakeholders And Lead Preparation Of Technical Reports Related To The Maize Compact Of The Project According To Donor And Iita Requirements The Desired Consultant Should Possess A Doctorate Degree In Agriculture Plant Science With Proven Experience In Knowledge Of Varieties To Be Scaled Out Demonstrated Experience In Maize Technology Scale Out For Improving Productivity And Impact Experience In Working With Farmers And Farmer Groups For Sustainable Technology Uptake And Uses
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