Organization: Restless
Development
Development
Project Name: Uganda
Youth Leadership for Agriculture Activity (UYLA)
Youth Leadership for Agriculture Activity (UYLA)
Funding Source: USAID
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
Uganda
About US:
Restless Development (Uganda)
is an International NGO established to address the challenges faced by young
people in Uganda by placing young people at the forefront of change and
development. Our vision is for all Ugandan youth to live healthy and productive
lives, fully supported by those around them. Our programming focuses on three
core areas: youth sexual and reproductive health and rights, youth civic
participation and youth employment and livelihoods.
is an International NGO established to address the challenges faced by young
people in Uganda by placing young people at the forefront of change and
development. Our vision is for all Ugandan youth to live healthy and productive
lives, fully supported by those around them. Our programming focuses on three
core areas: youth sexual and reproductive health and rights, youth civic
participation and youth employment and livelihoods.
About Feed the Future Program:
Feed the Future, the U.S.
Government’s global hunger and food security initiative, is establishing a
foundation for lasting progress against global hunger. The Feed the Future
Uganda Youth Leadership for Agriculture is a 5 year Activity which will support
Ugandan partners, with youth in the lead, to identify and drive forward sustainable,
inclusive, and cost-effective approaches that put youth, especially female
youth, squarely in the agriculture sector as leaders, farmers, entrepreneurs,
and employees. The purpose of this flagship activity is to increase economic
opportunities for approximately 350,000 Ugandan female and male youth ages 10
to 35 in agriculture-related fields, in order to increase their incomes and
build their entrepreneurship, leadership, and workforce readiness skills.
Government’s global hunger and food security initiative, is establishing a
foundation for lasting progress against global hunger. The Feed the Future
Uganda Youth Leadership for Agriculture is a 5 year Activity which will support
Ugandan partners, with youth in the lead, to identify and drive forward sustainable,
inclusive, and cost-effective approaches that put youth, especially female
youth, squarely in the agriculture sector as leaders, farmers, entrepreneurs,
and employees. The purpose of this flagship activity is to increase economic
opportunities for approximately 350,000 Ugandan female and male youth ages 10
to 35 in agriculture-related fields, in order to increase their incomes and
build their entrepreneurship, leadership, and workforce readiness skills.
Job Summary: The Grants
and Contracts Intern will join the Grants team which manages a portfolio of
strategic activity funds, implemented as grants and contracts.
and Contracts Intern will join the Grants team which manages a portfolio of
strategic activity funds, implemented as grants and contracts.
Key Duties and Responsibilities: The Grants and Contracts Intern will be involved in the following areas:
- Participate
in grants and contracts filing - Provide
support in tracking and documenting payment processes - Support
monitoring and documentation of the grant and contracts tracking system. - Actively
participate in partner financial reports. - Participate
in partner support supervision and documentation.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The
applicants for the Grants and Contracts Intern jobs should have completed
a Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, business administration,
social administration or similarly related degree qualifications. - Candidates
must have an interest and understanding of basic finance and or accounting
principles - Keen
attention to details - Age: Between 19-25 years
How to Apply:
All prospective candidates for
the Graduate Internship Programme at Restless Development should fill in this
application form, download
here and submit it to:
[email protected].
the Graduate Internship Programme at Restless Development should fill in this
application form, download
here and submit it to:
[email protected].
Deadline: Friday 19th
January 2017
January 2017
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