About

I am seeking a job or education that focuses on community development

Skills

  • Education
  • Human Resources
  • Project Management
  • Gender Specialist
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Experience

tatenda rukarwa

Work experience
  • Devise distribution plans as per approved distribution plan by the Distribution Points Committees on the quantities of commodity expected, ration scales and the expected date of arrival of commodity and planned distribution dates.
  • Leading the monitoring of commodity movements, including delivery of commodities at the FDP, supervising receipt, and offloading of food commodities in compliance with the FFA commodity management standards including handling and documentation.
  • Manage the entire distribution processes at the FDP in collaboration with the FDP Committees.
  • Coordinate and lead in all areas of FFA commodity management including periodical review of commodity security situation, best practices to ensure that no damaged commodities are distributed, commodity availability and supervise the implementation of rehabilitation projects.
  • Ensure that all commodities are properly handled, properly distributed, accounted for and reported as per Cesvi and the donor’s guidelines.
  • Responsible for ensuring community mobilization and beneficiaries registrations.,
  • Introduce Food Assistance concept to the community and ensure a clear understanding and adoption of the process.
  • Enable a community process of electing Distribution Point (DP) committees, ensuring gender balance and conducting training for the Distribution Point committees based on the program principles.
  • Provide guidance and facilitate beneficiary selection and validation process.
  • Support the community to solve ward level problems including commodity distributions and ensure that a complaint/response feedback mechanism is in place at all Distribution Points.
  • Timely prepare and submit weekly/monthly reports to the District Coordinator timeously.
  • Follow up all relevant paperwork for commodity movements and distributions are properly filed.
  • Prepare and submit reports such as Distribution Centre Visit Reports (DCVR), and Truck Inspection Reports (TIR) are submitted on regular basis.
  • Check waybills, to ensure that the correct quantities have been indicated on the waybills and record any discrepancies (if any).
  • Report on any incidents on security issues at DP.
  • Facilitate information sharing with communities and stakeholders about Cesvi and its programs.
  • Identify training needs and facilitate training for the community.
  • Coordinate and liaise at operational level with local authorities, NGOs, and counterparts, provide information regarding beneficiary registration, commodity distribution, distribution plans, and project progress.
  • Identify and recommend other needs such as health care, additional food needs, development activities, or any other rehabilitation and/or development activity.
  • Ensure beneficiaries are treated with respect and dignity.

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