The Network for Active Citizens (NAC), with funding from the British High Commission, is part of the Open Society in Uganda Program. Under this initiative, NAC is actively engaged in the districts of Arua and Yumbe. Our project's primary objective is to empower grassroots youth for meaningful participation in democratic processes at the local government level in Uganda. We aim to influence district government budgets and programs to prioritize youth concerns in Arua and Yumbe Districts. Key actions include facilitating youth engagement in governmental processes and developing a position paper based on data collected by the youth.

Responsibilities:

• Analyze existing policies, frameworks, and best practices related to agriculture.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand organizational objectives and messaging goals.
• recommendations, and proposed solutions in the agriculture sector.
• Ensure the paper adheres to high standards of clarity, coherence, and persuasiveness.

Requirements:

• Proven experience in research, analysis, and writing, preferably in a consulting or similar role.
• Deep understanding of agricultural issues and their broader implications.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex ideas effectively.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

If you are passionate about agricultural development and possess the skills and expertise we're looking for, Please submit a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and interest in this opportunity to  Our Program Officer  Mugisha.evelyn@yahoo.com , copy in activecitizenuganda@gmail.com and copy in our head of programs  ofoyrwothgerry@gmail.com  . The deadline for applications is 18th -03- 2024

NAC is an equal opportunity employer, and we encourage individuals from diverse backgrounds to apply. We look forward to welcoming a dedicated and skilled partner to our team.