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The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT) delivers research-based solutions that harness agricultural biodiversity and sustainably transform food systems to improve people’s lives. Alliance solutions address the global crises of malnutrition, climate change, biodiversity loss, and environmental degradation. With novel partnerships, the Alliance generates evidence and mainstreams innovations to transform food systems and landscapes so that they sustain the planet, drive prosperity, and nourish people. The Alliance is part of CGIAR, a global research partnership for a food-secure future.
HarvestPlus (www.harvestplus.org) improves nutrition and public health by developing and promoting biofortified food crops that are rich in vitamins and minerals, and providing global leadership on biofortification evidence and technology. HarvestPlus is part of the CGIAR Research Program on Agriculture for Nutrition and Health (A4NH).
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- Job Application Details Position summary / Scope of work Content generation for the program’s quarterly newsletter and website; Production, including design and layout of the program’s quarterly newsletter; Engagements with the press for increased coverage of program’s outcomes and impacts in public media. Deliverable: 1 x Quarterly newsletter with a minimum of 4 stories / articles; 2 x Public media articles featuring biofortification; Time Frame: 1 March – 30 April 2021 (2 months) Qualifications Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in mass communication, journalism, public relations, or related field; Experience in writing for development programs and/or organizations; Good working knowledge of graphic design software – Adobe Suite, CorelDraw, InDesign QuarkXPress etc would be an added advantage; Excellent command of English, and skilled in writing, editing and proof-reading; Photography and videography skills will be an added advantage. To apply Applicants to send an Email with print media consultant in the title to [email protected] The application package to include a cover letter, 2-page CV, List of references, i.e. contact persons for organizations you have done similar work for, portfolio of previous work, with links where necessary and budget proposal, all saved as one document using the candidate’s last name, first name for ease of sorting Only short listed candidates will be contacted. Deadline: 20 February 2021