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Participatory Epidemiology Training for Field Veterinarians

1.0 Introduction Overview of VSF Germany VSF Germany is an international Non-Governmental Organization, providing humanitarian aid and development assistance to pastoralists and vulnerable communities in areas where livestock is of importance. In the region, VSF Germany implements activities in Southern Sudan, Northern Sudan, Kenya, Somalia, and Ethiopia. We Focus on Livestock, food security and Livelihoods, Natural Resources Management, Peace and Conflict, Good governance, Disasters & Emergency, and Agriculture. In Marsabit County, VSFG is implementing a 3 years project ; Community Action for Improved Drought Response and Resilience - CAIDR R, funded by European Union .The goal of the project is “to contribute towards improving food security in ASAL livelihoods through enhanced response and Resilience to drought”.  The Project is implemented in a consortium of 3 organizations (VSFG- Lead agency, CIFA & WRF) in collaboration with Key county and national ...

Field Veterinarian

VSF-Belgium is a recognized developmental International NGO founded in 1995 working with disadvantaged communities to increase their standards of living, improve food security and livelihood sustainability through improved animal health and animal production. In East Africa, our programmes focus on community based animal health services, capacity building of local institutions and governments, conflict mitigation and sustainable natural resource management. Position Title: Field Veterinarian Duty Station: Turkana County Availability: Immediately ROLE: The Field Vet will provide technical support in the implementation of the VSF Belgium animal welfare project funded by The Brooke. This will be done in a in a culturally appropriate manner and in accordance with standards and guidelines provided by VSF Belgium and the Brooke. The holder of this position will be required to travel extensively to project sites within Turkana County. The position will report to the Senior Proje...

Veterinary Officer

Diocese of Lodwar in pursuit of its vision ‘ A community of God’s People united by the Holy Spirit, dedicationg our lives to Christian Service to fight poverty and disadvantage’ while working in partnership with DFID Trocaire ASAL Resilience Programme in Loima(ARP – Loima) is seeking to recruit qualified persons to fill the following positions. The ARP – Loima Project is a DFID Trocaire funded project for three – year intervention focussing on building livelihoods’ resilience among pastoralist and agro-pastoralist communities in Karemunyang and Turkwell in Turkwkell Division and Lokiriama, Lorengippi and Namoruputh in Loima Division (Loima District). Background to the Role The livestock component of this project includes direct support for livestock health in the form of mobile animal health services, including disease surveillance and vaccinations. As the legality of para-vets is an ongoing challenge we will include a formally qualified vet within the mobile health team to certif...

Field Veterinarians

VSF Germany, Piedmont Plaza, Off Ngong’ Road, 2 nd Floor, P.O Box 25653, 00603 Nairobi, Kenya Email: admin_hr@vsfg.org Background: VSF Germany is an international Non-Governmental Organization, providing humanitarian aid and development assistance to pastoralists and vulnerable communities in areas where livestock is of importance.   In the region, VSF Germany implements activities in South Sudan, North Sudan, Kenya, Somalia, and Ethiopia.   With support in animal health, agriculture, marketing, food safety but also with developing the capacity of communities and governmental institutions or initiating peace and conflict resolution, we work towards food security and strengthened livelihoods of pastoralist communities. We seek to recruit two (2) qualified and well experienced Field Veterinarians in the following locations within Upper Nile State, South Sudan : 1)     Maban : To support the implementation of an emergency project 2) ...

Field Veterinarians

Background: VSF Germany is an international Non-Governmental Organization, providing humanitarian aid and development assistance to pastoralists and vulnerable communities in areas where livestock is of importance. In the region, VSF Germany implements activities in Southern Sudan, Northern Sudan, Kenya, Somalia, and Ethiopia. With support in animal health, agriculture, marketing, food safety but also with developing the capacity of communities and governmental institutions or initiating peace and conflict resolution we work towards food security and strengthened livelihoods of pastoralist communities. We seek to recruit two qualified and well experienced Field Veterinarians to support the implementation of our projects in Lokichoggio and Illeret in Northern Kenya, with frequent visits to other locations within the project area. The positions are field based. The incumbent will work in collaboration with the Project Manager, Community stakeholders & partner organizations. ...