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• Based on the Logical Framework of the
  project, and the FAO and United Nations Evaluation Group (UNEG) guidelines
  for monitoring and evaluation of projects and programmes, develop an
  M&E plan outlining the process and result indicators that should be
  measured as part of the M&E process for the EPT 2 project, including
  establishing the baseline, annual and mid¬term reviews, endline survey and
  evaluation.
• The M&E Assistant will develop a detailed
  workplan and Gantt chart for the M&E plan covering and sequencing all
  the tasks, resources and estimated duration of the processes and actions
  that will be required to establish a fully functional and progressively
  self-sustaining monitoring process for the project.
• Contact and consult with all the relevant
  stakeholders engaged or involved in the project (including national
  institutions like the Ministry of Water and Environment (MWE), Ministry of
  Agriculture, and at district and community levels) and communicate this
  workplan and the support and collaboration required of them during the
  subsequent stages of establishing and operationalization of the M&E
  system.
• Work closely with the M&E Unit and the
  Admin/ Finance, Operations and Procurement offices in Kampala, mobilize
  the resources required to implement this M&E workplan, including
  organizing consultative meetings/workshops, generating travel and
  procurement requests, identifying and assembling enumeration teams, and
  administratively facilitating and technically supervising any fieldwork
  involved.
• The incumbent will develop the M&E
  database, and organize and lead the process of identifying data sources
  and collecting/ compiling the data for measuring the stated indicators in
  a cost-effective but accurate manner including, conducting rapid
  assessments and studies involving beneficiaries, key informants and other
  stakeholders. Ensure the database is updated with these data.
• Serve as the focal point for the EPT 2
  project for maintaining linkages with the overall FAO programme, country
  and corporate M&E processes as well as the UNDAF and inter-agency
  M&E efforts supported by the M&E Unit, and evaluation requirements
  and activities led by FAO’s Office for Evaluation (OED).
• Perform any other related task requested by
  the FAO Representative.

• The ideal candidate for the Food and
  Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) ECTAD Uganda –
  M&E Assistant career opportunity should hold a University degree in Agriculture
  (with Economics specialization), Economics, Statistics or Social Sciences.
  Possession of advanced qualification (Masters or Post Graduate Diploma in
  Project Planning and Management, M&E, or Economics) will be of added
  advantage.
• A minimum of three years of professional
  experience in M&E for a private or public organization, preferably
  with land, natural resource, food security and/or agriculture focused
  programmes.
• Broad working knowledge on the technical
  aspects of developing and/or conducting M&E in agricultural, food
  security, land or natural resources management fields.
• Excellent communication and report writing
  skills
• Working experience with FAO and other UN
  agencies is an advantage

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