National Eco-Village Planner Specialist

Job Opportunity

FAO seeks a National Eco-Village Planner Specialist. The project will provide technical and advisory assistance to the Saudi Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture (MoEWA) in implementing its flagship Sustainable Rural Agricultural Development program.

The project expected results will be achieved through implementation of nine project components:

Development of coffee Arabica production, processing and marketing
Development of beekeeping and honey production
Development of rose production and trade
Development of sub-tropical fruits production, processing and marketing
Strengthening capacity of small-scale fishermen and fish farmers; Strengthening capacity of small-scale livestock herders
Development of rain-fed cereals production
Enhancing value addition from smallholdings and rural activities
Strengthening MoEWA’s capacity in sustainable management of rangelands, forests and natural resources to support rural livelihoods.