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Consultancy for Implementing of Sustainable Rice Production for Prek Prasab Wildlife Sanctuary

with WWF-Cambodia

BTDC-ID: 37152
Closing Date:

Expected Outputs

Consultancy for Implementing of Sustainable Rice Production for Prek Prasab Wildlife Sanctuary

Announcement Description

Want to make a positive difference to the future of people and our one shared home, the Earth? Working at WWF could be your opportunity of a lifetime. 

 All around the world, people are waking up to the deepening crisis of nature loss. A growing realization that nature is our life-support system. And that nobody will be spared from the impacts of its loss. Here at WWF, we are helping to tackle this enormous global challenge.  

What we do 

We are an independent conservation organization, striving to sustain the natural world for the benefit of people and wildlife. From individuals and communities to business and government, we are part of a growing coalition calling on world leaders to set nature on the path to recovery by 2030. Together, we seek to protect and restore natural habitats, stop the mass extinction of wildlife, and make the way we produce and consume sustainable.  WWF Cambodia works to conserve the region’s biodiversity and build a secure and sustainable future for people and wildlife. WWF-Cambodia works on the ground and in partnership with Laos, Myanmar, Thailand and Vietnam. 

Expected Outputs

Consultancy for Implementing of Sustainable Rice Production for Prek Prasab Wildlife Sanctuary

  • Career Category: Consultancy
  • Location: Kratie Province
Summary

Overall objective:

WWF-Cambodia is now looking for a consultant to implement sustainable rice production strategy for ongoing efforts on habitat protection and biodiversity conservation of the Prek Prasab Wildlife Sanctuary (PPWS) and surrounding landscape, and evaluating upstream agricultural practices outside PPWS to understand viability of transforming to Ibis-rice production standards with the smallholders in PPWS.

Scope of work:

  • Promote Sustainable Rice Platform (SRP) model in PPWS and surrounding landscape.
  • Establish Producer Group of SRP with 3 target communes, Saob, Chroy Banteay, and Vattanak commune.
  • Identify and prioritize challenges in rice production with local communities
  • Select key SRP lead-farmers to be representative of each group of SRP trainee-farmers
  • Facilitates raising awareness of SRP standard within groups through key farmers
  • Provide capacity building on SRP standard and seed to selected farmers and connect farmers with potential buyers for long term value chain.
  • Evaluate upstream agricultural practices to review runoff into plots in PPWS, to determine capacity to meet Ibis rice standards.

Submission Requirements

For a detailed Term of Reference please visit the website.

How to apply? 

Please submit your technical proposal and proposed budget, including CVs, the work plan and timeline, and samples of similar project deliverables to WWF by emailing provided in the provided contact details. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

WWF is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse workforce. Women, Ethnic Minorities and people with Disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply and will be considered regardless of the requirements of the position. 

We do not tolerate sexual misconduct within or outside of work and imbed child protection in all we do. Protection from sexual harassment, exploitation and abuse and child protection are fundamental to our relationships, including employment, we only recruit people who are suitable to work with other staff and communities. We will use the reference process to ensure potential new staff understand and are aligned with our expectations.

Attachment:
  • TOR_Implementing of Sustainable Rice Production
 

Contact Details

Office Address
  • #21, Street 322, Sangkat Boeng Keng Kang Ti Muoy, Khan Boeng Keng Kang, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
 
Contact Name
  • WWF-Cambodia
 
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