Friday, October 21, 2011

Vacancy Announcement: 3 positions, Geoinformatics and Communications, World Agroforestry Centre (ICRAF)] [4 Attachments]


The CGIAR Gender & Diversity Program is assisting ICRAF in mobilizing
applications from women scientists and professionals for the following
three positions:

Title: Geoinformatics Senior
Scientist
Location: Kenya
Deadline for applications: 30 November 2011

Title: Communications
Specialist/Science Writer
Location: Kenya
Deadline for applications: 09 November 2011

Title: Graphic Designer (Kenyan
citizen)
Location: Kenya
Deadline for applications: 31 October 2011

We would greatly appreciate your assistance in bringing this announcement
to the attention of qualified candidates. If you or the candidate would
like more information, please visit www.worldagroforestry.org.

Please note that the Gender & Diversity Program does not accept CVs and
plays no role in selection decisions. It only assists in distributing the
announcements. Our goal is to cast the net widely, ensuring that women
worldwide learn of job and funding opportunities in a timely manner.

The CGIAR Family

Created in 1971, the Consultative Group on International Agricultural
Research (CGIAR) <http://www.cgiar.org/> is an association of public and
private members that supports a system of 15 international agricultural
research centers. The CGIAR Centers work in more than 100 countries to
mobilize cutting-edge science to reduce hunger and poverty, improve human
nutrition and health, and protect the environment. All new technologies
resulting from the Centers' research are freely available to everyone.

The CGIAR Gender and Diversity Program

In 1991, the CGIAR launched a program on gender staffing aimed at
assisting the CGIAR-supported international agricultural research centers
in their efforts to promote the recruitment, productivity, advancement and
retention of women scientists and professionals within their
organizations.In July 1999, this program expanded to include a wide range
of diversity issues.G&D assists the Centers leverage their rich staff
diversity to increase research and management excellence. G&D also
promotes such activities as diversity-positive recruitment, international
teamwork, cross-cultural communications and advancement for women.

The CGIAR Gender & Diversity Program is hosted at the World Agroforestry
Centre (ICRAF), Nairobi, Kenya.

Thank you.

Vicki Wilde, Director

CGIAR Gender & Diversity Program

Hosted by World Agroforestry Centre (ICRAF)

PO Box 30677, Nairobi, Kenya 00100

Tel: +254-20-7224240

Web : www.genderdiversity.cgiar.org <http://www.genderdiversity.cgiar.org/>