General information
Title
JPO-position- Junior Professional Officer Land and Water for the FAO in Jerusalem
ID
XM-DAC-2-10-7217
CRS ID
2022007217
Start date
End date
Activity status
Implementation
Budget
€511.418
Actor
UN Food and Agricultural Organisation - earmarked funds FAO_FAO - FAO - PRT
Country
PALESTINE
Sector
Agriculture and livestock - Agricultural water resources
Policy markers
Nutrition 1
Environment 1
Biodiversity 1
Climate: Mitigation 1
Climate: Adaptation 1
Aid type
Donor country personnel
Priority partner country
Yes
Fragile state
Yes
Least developed country
No
Budgetline
54 35 356011 JPO-NUV Assistant Personnel multilateral co-operation
Finance type
GRANT
Tied status
No
Flow type
ODA
Body
General
The Junior Professional Officers (JPO) Programme, also known as the Associate Experts Programme, is a multilateral technical cooperation initiative sponsored by the Directorate General for Development Cooperation and Humanitarian Aid of Belgium. The Programme originaates from a United Nations Economic and Social Council resolution adopted in 1961 which approved and encouraged the collaboration of volunteers, financed by their respective countries of origin, in implementing development cooperation initiatives and programmes.
Belgium joined the Programme in 1963, and over the years has developed it into a Programme, extending its sponsorship to the Multilateral partnerl organizations with which the Belgian Government stipulated in specific agreements
The Junior Professional Officers (JPO) Programme, also known as the Associate Experts Programme, is a multilateral technical cooperation initiative sponsored by the Directorate General for Development Cooperation and Humanitarian Aid of Belgium. The Programme originaates from a United Nations Economic and Social Council resolution adopted in 1961 which approved and encouraged the collaboration of volunteers, financed by their respective countries of origin, in implementing development cooperation initiatives and programmes.
Results
Minimum Requirements • Advanced university degree in natural resources management, environment, hydrology or related fields. • Three years of relevant experience in land and water resources and environmental related activities, including water resources/ecosystem assessment and management • Working knowledge (proficient - level C) of English and limited knowledge (intermediate - level B) of another FAO official language (Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian or Spanish).