Location
Nairobi•Kenya
Contract Type
About the project & context
Livestock production is vital to the livelihoods and food security of millions of people across Africa, particularly inKenya’s arid and semi-arid areas. However, unsustainable livestock systems contribute to greenhouse gas emissions, ecosystem degradation and biodiversity loss.
Funded byBMZ, GIZ launched the globalCatalyzing Transformation towards Sustainable Livestock Systems (LiveSys)programme in 2024 to support the transition towardssustainable, climate-resilient livestock systems.
LiveSys works with key global, regional and national stakeholders to strengthenfinancing and policy instrumentsthat enable sustainable livestock transformation, in partnership with organisations includingAU-IBAR, ILRI, CGIAR partners, the African Development Bank, World Bank and IFAD.
The global programme works in four fields of activity (outputs):
A.Responsibilities
Responsibilities:
Advocacy and agenda setting for a sustainable transformation of livestock systems,especially strengthened links between national and global agendas (e.g. Rio Conventions).
Strengthening the capacities of African key actors in the implementation of regional andnational sustainable livestock strategies.
Promoting global knowledge exchange, networking and mutual learning, including South-South exchange with Latin America.
Mobilization of financial resources through advice and technical support to key actorsand removal of barriers to additional financing options for sustainable livestock systems (e.g. climate finance)
Minimum qualifications
Advocacy and agenda setting for a sustainable transformation of livestock systems,especially strengthened links between national and global agendas (e.g. Rio Conventions).
Strengthening the capacities of African key actors in the implementation of regional andnational sustainable livestock strategies.
Promoting global knowledge exchange, networking and mutual learning, including South-South exchange with Latin America.
Mobilization of financial resources through advice and technical support to key actorsand removal of barriers to additional financing options for sustainable livestock systems (e.g. climate finance)
Requirements
Advocacy and agenda setting for a sustainable transformation of livestock systems,especially strengthened links between national and global agendas (e.g. Rio Conventions).
Strengthening the capacities of African key actors in the implementation of regional andnational sustainable livestock strategies.
Promoting global knowledge exchange, networking and mutual learning, including South-South exchange with Latin America.
Mobilization of financial resources through advice and technical support to key actorsand removal of barriers to additional financing options for sustainable livestock systems (e.g. climate finance)
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