Global Affairs Canada, through the High Commission of Canada in Ghana, seeks to hire a Blended Finance (BF) Specialist to provide expert analysis and advice on innovative finance planning and management issues, trends and practices as they are related to the sustainability of the Modernising Agriculture in Ghana Programme (MAG).
Job Summary
• The BF Specialist will provide technical advice and... support to the Ghana development programme with respect to building the capacity involving innovative finance projects in the areas of agriculture and climate smart agriculture • This client may ask the Specialist to extend the mandate to the Climate Finance to identify blended financing opportunities to improve adaptation to climate change in the agricultural sector • The BF Specialist will provide technical advice and support for the Ministry of Food and Agriculture in Ghana (MAG) programme as needed
The consultant must have the following knowledge and qualifications:
• Experience working monitoring or evaluation of blended finance programmes funded related to international development
The consultant should have the following experience and skills
• A master's degree from a recognized post-secondary institution • Relevant work experience in Ghana or in Sub-Sahara Africa, or in an ODA eligible country • Demonstrated experience providing technical advisory services on blended finance issues to bilateral or multilateral institutions • Knowledge of the Government of Ghana's agriculture and agribusiness sectors • Demonstrated experience working with government and/or donors in a technical capacity on a variety of impact investment issues with attention to project planning, budgeting and monitoring, including in government-donor coordination groups • Excellent English writing and presentation skills
Location: Accra

Interested applicants should submit expression of interest t receive the request for Proposal (RFP) through the email:

Closing Date: 03 February, 2025 more

Global Affairs Canada is seeking to recruit Agricultural Technical Specialist.
Job Summary
• The consultant will assist with the development of frameworks and guidelines to help promote and enhance the long-term sustainability of agriculture practices introduced under the MAG Program such as the support to women agro-processing groups and the new extension initiatives
The Consultant applying... for this position must have the following knowledge and qualifications
• Experience working in agricultural interventions related to international development
The Consultant should have the following experience and skills:
• A Bachelor's Degree from a recognized post-secondary institution • At least 5 years of relevant work experience in Ghana • Demonstrated experience in designing and implementing agricultural development programmes, particularly those focused on improving productivity and market linkages for farmers • Demonstrated experience in providing technical support and advisory services to women-led agricultural enterprises, especially in agro-processing • Demonstrated experience in monitoring and evaluating the implementation of agricultural programmes, with the ability to recommendations for improvement • Excellent English writing skills
Location: Accra

Interested applicants should submit expression of interest to receive the request for proposal (RFP) through the email:

Closing Date: 16 December, 2024 more

Global Affairs Canada is seeking to recruit Result-Based Management Specialist.
Job Summary
• The Consultant will assist with project close out activities and reporting, assess programme outcomes, document lessons learned through the knowledge management approaches and ensure that all objectives and outcomes align with the targeted results culminating in a Programme completion report
The... Consultant must have the following knowledge and qualifications
• Experience working in monitoring or evaluation of agricultural interventions related to international development
The Consultant should have the following experience and skills:
• A Bachelor's Degree from a recognized post-secondary institution • At least 5 years of relevant work experience in Ghana • Demonstrated experience providing technical advisory services on RBM issues to bilateral or multilateral instutions • Knowledge of the Government of Ghana's decentralized governance system that is applied in the agriculture sector • Demonstrated experience working with government and/or donor in a technical capacity on a variety of result-based management issues with attention to project planning, implementing and monitoring, including in government-donor coordination groups. • Excellent English writing skills
Location: Accra

Interested applicants should submit expression of interest to receive the request for proposal (RFP) through the email:

Closing Date: 16 December, 2024 more

Global Affairs Canada, through the High Commission of Canada in Ghana, seeks to hire a Monitorin and Evaluation (M&E) Specialist to provide expert analysis and advice to build the capacity of the Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA) and other beneficiary institutions of the modernizing agriculture in Ghana (MAG) program on statistics, results monitoring, theory of change and the logic of an... intervention, targets and indicators and data collection, standardization, analysis and use. The M&E Specialist will provide technical advice and support to MoFA and MLGDRD with respect to the MAG Program
The consultant must have the following knowledge and qualifications
• Experience in the field of monitoring or evaluation of international development programs
The consultant should have the following experience and skills
• A Bachelor's degree or higher from a recognized post-secondary institution • At least 4 years of relevant work experience in Ghana • Demonstrated experience providing technical advisory services to bilateral or multilateral institutions • Demonstrated experience developing monitoring and evaluation tools, both independently and collaboratively • Demonstrated experience providing monitoring and evaluation services in the agriculture sector, decentralized governance structures and for gender equality results • Demonstrated experience working collaboratively with a variety of stakeholders • Excellent English writing skills
Location: Accra

Interested applicants should submit expression of interest to receive the request for Proposal (RFP) through the email:

Closing Date: 16 October, 2024 more

Global Affairs Canada, through the High Commission of Canada in Ghana, seeks to hire a Decentralization Public Financial Management Specialist to assist with project close out activities and reporting, assess and manage PFM-related performance risks for on-budget projects, support the planning and design of future government of Ghana initiatives in the agriculture sector, track and update Canada... on Ghana's PFM priorities and challenges - particularly as they relate to the Government of Ghana's decentralized institutions - and assist with policy dialogue and donor coordination related to the Government of Ghana's PFM reform efforts. The Decentralization PFM Specialist will provide technical advice and support to the Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA) and other beneficiary institutions of the modernizing agriculture in Ghana (MAG) program
The consultant must have the following knowledge and qualifications
• Experience working monitoring or evaluation of budget support programs related to international development
The consultant should have the following experience and skills
• Bachelor's degree from a recognized post-secondary institution • At least 5 years of relevant work experience in Ghana • Demonstrated experience providing technical advisory services on PFM issues to bilateral or multilateral institutions • Knowledge of the Government of Ghana's decentralized governance system that is applied in the agriculture sector • Demonstrated experience working with government and/or donors in a technical capacity on a variety of public financial management issues with attention to project planning, budgeting and monitoring, including in government-donor coordination groups • Excellent English writing skills
Location: Accra

Interested applicants should submit expression of interest to receive the request for Proposal (RFP) through the email:

Closing Date: 16 October, 2024 more