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• General coordination of the project
  activities in the districts indicated above.
• Conduct Training for Community Managed
  Disaster Risk Reduction (CMDRR) groups on Climate Change/ DRR i.e.
  vulnerability and capacity assessments, community action planning and
  climate risk assessments. 
• Working with and supervising the Community
  Based Facilitators.
• Working closely with various stakeholders on
  behalf of COPACSO to ensure linkages between COPACSO and those
  stakeholders on DRR and Climate Change Adaptation matters.
• Responsible for organizing meetings and
  workshops to promote capacity building at both local national and cross
  border levels on climate change adaptation and mitigation.
• Ensuring timely narrative and financial
  reporting. 

• The ideal candidate for the Project Assistant
  vacancy should hold a good University Degree in climate change related
  fields including environmental and natural resource management, (water,
  forestry, land, irrigation or rural development).
• Working experience in the field of Climate
  Change Adaptation, DRR and capacity building among communities and
  partners (preferably in the region) will be an added advantage.
• Previous experience in implementing and
  coordinating donor funded projects.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, ability to
  communicate clearly and effectively and build relationships at all levels,
  taking into account cultural and language differences.
• Possess excellent written and oral
  communication skills in English.
• Knowledge of Ng’ karimojong and or Pokot
  languages is a must.
• Good computer skills i.e. Microsoft Office is
  a must. 

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