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Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)

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Embark on a meaningful career with the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), a global leader dedicated to eradicating hunger and improving nutrition worldwide. Here, you'll join a diverse team of professionals united by a passion for creating sustainable solutions to some of the world's most pressing challenges. FAO offers an unparalleled opportunity to contribute directly to food security, agricultural development, and environmental protection, working alongside experts from various disciplines and cultures. Currently, FAO is seeking talented individuals to fill a range of impactful roles. Opportunities abound for those interested in office administration, reporting and data analysis, and utilizing digital and geospatial technologies. Experts in evaluation, enterprise architecture, and digital governance are also in demand. Moreover, FAO regularly welcomes volunteers committed to making a difference in food security throughout Africa. Joining the FAO means becoming part of a globally recognized organization actively shaping a healthier and more sustainable future for all.

About the Company

The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is a specialized agency of the United Nations that leads international efforts to defeat hunger.

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Founded
1945

Open Positions

67
Office Assistant

Organizational SettingFAO's commitment to environmental sustainability is integral to our strategic objectives and operations.The Logistics Service Division (CSL) provides advice, guidance and oversig...

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Office SupportCommunicationTime ManagementOrganizational AbilitiesData Entry
Social Protection Specialist
Lilongwe, Lilongwe, Malawi

Organizational SettingThe Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) contributes to the achievement of the 2030 Agenda through the FAO Strategic Framework by supporting the transfor...

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Social ProtectionAgri Food SystemsData AnalysisMonitoring ActivitiesCoordination Skills
Water Resources Specialist

Organizational SettingFAO Viet Nam has successfully secured GEF CEO endorsement of the two GEF projects:1. Enhancing Water Security, Biodiversity, and Resilience of Livelihoods through Integrated Wate...

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Water Resources ManagementIntegrated Water Resources ManagementEcosystem RestorationProject ManagementTechnical Oversight
Call for Expression of Interest – Internship Programme for Asia and the Pacific (RAP)

• FAO is committed to achieving workforce diversity in terms of gender, nationality, background and culture• Qualified female applicants, qualified nationals of non-and under-represented Mem...

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CommunicationTeamworkAdaptabilityIntegrityResults Focus
Call for Expression of Interest – FAO Regular Volunteer Programme for Asia and the Pacific (RAP)

IMPORTANT NOTICE: Please note that Closure Date and Time displayed above are based on date and time settings of your personal device. • FAO is committed to achieving workforce diversity in terms ...

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CommunicationTeamworkResults FocusKnowledge SharingContinuous Improvement
Call for Expression of Interest – FAO Regular Volunteer Programme for Africa (RAF)

IMPORTANT NOTICE: Please note that Closure Date and Time displayed above are based on date and time settings of your personal device. • FAO is committed to achieving workforce diversity in terms ...

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CommunicationTeamworkResults FocusKnowledge SharingContinuous Improvement
Call for Expression of Interest – Internship Programme for Latin America and the Caribbean (RLC)

• FAO is committed to achieving workforce diversity in terms of gender, nationality, background and culture• Qualified female applicants, qualified nationals of non-and under-represented Mem...

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CommunicationTeamworkAdaptabilityIntegrityResults Focus
National Professional Officer (Head of Programme)

Organizational SettingFAO's commitment to environmental sustainability is integral to our strategic objectives and operations.The main aim of the FAO country offices, which are headed by a FAO Represe...

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Programme DevelopmentCoordinationTechnical SupportFinancial ManagementPolicy Analysis
Animal Health Officer (Vaccine and Quality Assurance)

Organizational SettingThe Animal Production and Health Division (NSA) promotes and facilitates the sustainable development of the livestock sector, integrating scientific and technical expertise and p...

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Vaccine ManagementQuality ControlVeterinary MedicineResearchTechnical Analysis
Programme Specialist

Organizational SettingThe Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) contributes to the achievement of the 2030 Agenda through the FAO Strategic Framework by supporting the transfor...

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Project FormulationTechnical SupportProject ManagementStakeholder CoordinationPartnership Management
Call for Expression of Interest – Internship Programme for Europe and Central Asia (REU)

• FAO is committed to achieving workforce diversity in terms of gender, nationality, background and culture• Qualified female applicants, qualified nationals of non-and under-represented Mem...

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CommunicationTeamworkResults FocusKnowledge SharingContinuous Improvement
National Climate-Smart Agriculture Specialist

Organizational SettingThe main aim of the FAO country offices, which are headed by an FAO Representative, is to assist Governments for developing policies, programmes and projects to achieve food secu...

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Climate-Smart AgricultureProject ManagementTrainingStakeholder EngagementEnvironmental Management
National Project Facilitator and Liaison Assistant

Organizational SettingThe Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) contributes to the achievement of the 2030 Agenda through the FAO Strategic Framework by supporting the transfor...

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Climate ChangeProject CoordinationStakeholder ConsultationCommunicationInterpersonal Skills
Senior Fishery Officer (Aquaculture)

Organizational SettingThe Fisheries and Aquaculture Division (NFI) is responsible for the economic, social, institutional, governance and policy aspects of FAO's activities related to fisheries and aq...

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AquacultureInternational GovernanceProject CoordinationTechnical StandardsPolicy Development
Community Outreach Coordinator

Organizational SettingThis position is located in FAO Pakistan, based in Quetta. The main aim of the FAO country offices, which are headed by FAO Representative, is to assist governments to develop po...

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Community OutreachProject ManagementTechnical AssistanceData ManagementTeam Coordination
Project Administrative and Finance Assistant
Davao City, Davao Region, Philippines

Organizational SettingThe Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) contributes to the achievement of the 2030 Agenda through the FAO Strategic Framework by supporting the transfor...

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Administrative SupportFinancial ManagementBudget MonitoringCommunicationTeamwork
Climate Change Specialist

Organizational SettingThe Office of Climate Change, Biodiversity and Environment (OCB) works to ensure that countries and stakeholders respond to the challenges of climate change, biodiversity loss, a...

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Climate PolicyClimate Risk AssessmentProject DevelopmentClimate FinanceEconomics of Climate Change
Project Field Assistant

Organizational SettingThe Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) contributes to the achievement of the 2030 Agenda through the FAO Strategic Framework by supporting the transfor...

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Project ManagementMonitoringReportingCapacity DevelopmentTraining
National Coordinator – Social Protection

Organizational Setting The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) contributes to the achievement of the 2030 Agenda through the FAO Strategic Framework by supporting the transfo...

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Social ProtectionProject ManagementSociologyAgricultureFood Security
Farmer Field School-Farmer Business School Specialist (FFS-FBS Specialist)

Organizational SettingThis position is located in FAO Pakistan, based in Quetta. The main aim of the FAO country offices, which are headed by FAO Representative, is to assist governments to develop po...

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AgricultureRural DevelopmentLivestock ManagementTraining DevelopmentCommunity Mobilization
Enterprise Architecture and Digital Governance Specialist

Organizational SettingThe Information Technology Division (CIO) is responsible for all IT activities within the Organization. CIO performs on behalf of the Organization the following critical roles: d...

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Enterprise ArchitectureIT GovernanceRisk ManagementCloud ComputingBusiness Analysis
Public Administration and Governance Expert (Systems Approach) – Agrifood Systems Transformation

Organizational SettingThe Governance and Policy Support Unit (GaPS) supports FAO Members in strengthening governance, policy coherence and institutional capacities to advance agrifood systems transfor...

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Public AdministrationGovernancePolitical EconomySystems ApproachesFood Security
Call for Expression of Interest – FAO Regular Volunteer Programme for Latin America and the Caribbean (RLC)

IMPORTANT NOTICE: Please note that Closure Date and Time displayed above are based on date and time settings of your personal device. • FAO is committed to achieving workforce diversity in terms ...

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CommunicationTeamworkResults FocusKnowledge SharingContinuous Improvement
Call for Expression of Interest – FAO Regular Volunteer Programme for FAO headquarters (HQ)

• FAO is committed to achieving workforce diversity in terms of gender, nationality, background, and culture.• Qualified female applicants, qualified nationals of non- and under-represented ...

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CommunicationTeamworkResults FocusKnowledge SharingContinuous Improvement
National Environmental Expert

Organizational SettingThe Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is a specialized technical agency of the United Nations. The FAO mission is to work toward the eradication of hu...

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Environmental ScienceBiodiversityNatural Resources ManagementProject DesignPlanning
Project Coordinator

Organizational SettingThe FAO Representation in Libya is responsible for the development, promotion, supervision, and implementation of programs and strategies jointly prepared with the Government in ...

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Project ManagementClimate ChangeFood SecurityAgricultureStakeholder Engagement
Technical Specialist (Forest-Positive Policy Analysis)
Phnom Penh, Phnum Penh, Cambodia

Organizational SettingThe Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) contributes to the achievement of the 2030 Agenda through the FAO Strategic Framework by supporting the transfor...

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Policy AnalysisLand Use PlanningAgroforestrySustainable PracticesStakeholder Engagement
Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E) and Management Information System (MIS) Specialist
Tuguegarao, Cagayan, Philippines

Organizational SettingThe Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) contributes to the achievement of the 2030 Agenda through the FAO Strategic Framework by supporting the transfor...

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MonitoringEvaluationLearningData AnalysisData Visualization
Livestock Specialist

Organizational SettingThis position is located in FAO Pakistan, based in Quetta. The main aim of the FAO country offices, which are headed by FAO Representative, is to assist governments to develop po...

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Livestock ManagementAnalytical SkillsTechnical AssistanceCapacity BuildingData Management
National Administrative Assistant
Port Vila, Shefa Province, Vanuatu

Organizational SettingThe Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Subregional Office for the Pacific (SAP) covers Cook Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Fiji, Kiribati, Re...

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Administrative SupportFinancial ManagementTravel CoordinationAsset ManagementInventory Management
Administrative Assistant
Honiara, Honiara, Solomon Islands

Organizational SettingThe main aim of the FAO country offices, which are headed by an FAO Representative, is to assist governments to develop policies, programmes and projects to achieve food security...

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Administrative SupportOffice ManagementAccountingFinanceData Analysis
Programme Officer (Programme Hub)

Organizational SettingThe Office of Climate Change, Biodiversity and Environment (OCB) works to ensure that countries and stakeholders respond to the challenges of climate change, biodiversity loss, a...

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Project ManagementBudgetingStrategic PlanningPolicy DevelopmentCommunication
National Professional Officer (Programme)

Organizational SettingFAO's commitment to environmental sustainability is integral to our strategic objectives and operations.The main aim of the FAO country offices, which are headed by a FAO Represe...

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Programme DevelopmentCoordinationOperational AssistanceLiaisingCommunication
National Procurement Specialist

Organizational Setting The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) advances the 2030 Agenda through its Strategic Framework by supporting the transformation toward more efficient...

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ProcurementSupply Chain ManagementContract ManagementMarket ResearchNegotiation
Call for Expression of Interest – FAO Regular Volunteers Programme for Near East and North Africa (RNE)

IMPORTANT NOTICE: Please note that Closure Date and Time displayed above are based on date and time settings of your personal device. • FAO is committed to achieving workforce diversity in terms ...

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CommunicationTeamworkResults FocusKnowledge SharingContinuous Improvement
Digital Information and Geospatial Specialist
Lilongwe, Lilongwe, Malawi

Organizational SettingFAO, in cooperation with the Government of Malawi and with funding from the Green Climate Fund (GCF), is implementing the project Ecosystem-based Adaptation for Resilient Watersh...

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Spatial AnalysisGeospatial Data ManagementRemote SensingEarth ObservationGIS Technologies
National Administration and Procurement Assistant

Organizational SettingThe Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) contributes to the achievement of the 2030 Agenda through the FAO Strategic Framework by supporting the transfor...

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AdministrationProcurementProject ManagementCommunicationInterpersonal Skills
Regional ePhyto Specialist

Organizational SettingThe International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) is an international agreement on plant health with 185 contracting parties and 10 Regional Plant Protection Organizations. It...

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Phytosanitary CertificationTechnical SupportCapacity BuildingProject ManagementStakeholder Engagement
Millet Seed Production Expert

Organizational SettingThe Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is a specialized agency of the United Nations that leads international efforts to achieve food security and nutr...

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AgronomySeed SciencePlant BreedingCrop ScienceCapacity Development
Information Management Assistant (IDEA)

Organizational SettingFAO Afghanistan is investing across all 34 provinces of Afghanistan in resilience reinforcing actions that focus on protecting agriculture livelihoods and local ecosystems, boost...

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Idea Implementation SupportData Quality AssuranceMobile Data CollectionKoboCollectForm Deployment
Fishery and Aquaculture Expert for GEF projects
Dakar, Dakar Region, Senegal

Organizational Setting The FAO Sub-Regional office for West Africa (SFW) responsible for developing, promoting and implementing FAO agreed strategies to help countries and sub-regional organizations a...

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FisheryAquacultureClimate ChangeAquatic Resources ManagementProject Proposal Development
Call for Expression of Interest – Internship Programme for Near East and North Africa (RNE)

• FAO is committed to achieving workforce diversity in terms of gender, nationality, background and culture• Qualified female applicants, qualified nationals of non-and under-represented Mem...

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CommunicationTeamworkResults FocusKnowledge SharingAdaptability
National Professional Officer (Finance)
Budapest, Central Hungary, Hungary

Organizational SettingFAO's commitment to environmental sustainability is integral to our strategic objectives and operations.The Shared Services Centre (SSC) recommends and administers process manage...

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FinanceAccountingBankingBudgetingAudit
Reporting Specialist – Strategic Results
Dakar, Dakar Region, Senegal

Organizational SettingThe Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) contributes to the achievement of the 2030 Agenda through the FAO Strategic Framework by supporting the transfor...

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Strategic WritingEvidence SynthesisResults-Based ManagementStakeholder CoordinationData Literacy
Logistics Assistant
Davao City, Davao Region, Philippines

Organizational SettingThe Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) contributes to the achievement of the 2030 Agenda through the FAO Strategic Framework by supporting the transfor...

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ProcurementLogisticsCommunicationTeamworkDatabase Management
Senior Programme Coordinator

Organizational SettingThe Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) supports the achievement of the 2030 Agenda through its Strategic Framework, advancing the transformation of agr...

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Project ManagementResource MobilizationPartnership DevelopmentCommunicationProposal Writing
Consultant on Indigenous Peoples, Indigenous Food Systems, Indigenous museums network

Organizational SettingThe Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) contributes to the achievement of the 2030 Agenda through the FAO Strategic Framework by supporting the transfor...

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ResearchAdvocacyKnowledge ManagementCapacity DevelopmentPolicy Support
Millet Value Chain Development Expert

Organizational SettingThe Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is a specialized agency of the United Nations that leads international efforts to achieve food security and nutr...

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AgronomyAgricultural EconomicsFood ScienceFood TechnologyValue Chain Analysis
Junior Innovation Specialist (Communication and Knowledge Management)

Organizational SettingThe Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) contributes to the achievement of the 2030 Agenda through the FAO Strategic Framework by supporting the transfor...

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CommunicationKnowledge ManagementContent GenerationGraphic DesignSocial Media
Field Support Agronomist
Kakuma Town, Turkana County, Kenya

Organizational SettingThe Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) contributes to the achievement of the 2030 Agenda through FAO Strategic Framework by supporting the transformati...

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Crop ProductionClimate Smart AgricultureIrrigation Water ManagementAgroecological ApproachesGood Agricultural Practices
Call for Expression of Interest – Internship Programme for FAO headquarters (HQ)

Organizational Setting The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) leads international efforts to defeat hunger and to achieve food security for all and make sure that people hav...

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CommunicationTeamworkAdaptabilityKnowledge SharingContinuous Improvement
Evaluation Specialist

Organizational SettingThe Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is a specialized agency of the United Nations that leads international efforts to defeat hunger. FAO’s goal is t...

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EvaluationResearchStakeholder EngagementQuantitative AnalysisQualitative Analysis
Call for Expression of Interest - Fellows Programme for FAO Regional/Sub-regional, Country, Liaison Offices and headquarters (HQ)

IMPORTANT NOTICE: Please note that Closure Date and Time displayed above are based on date and time settings of your personal device.• FAO is committed to achieving workforce diversity in terms of gen...

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Technical KnowledgeResearch ExperienceCommunication SkillsAdaptabilityTeamwork
Budget Assistant

Organizational SettingGuided by the Country Program Framework 2023 -2027, FAO’s country programme in Egypt is aligned with country priorities as expressed in national strategies such as; Vision 2030, ...

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Data AnalysisBudget ManagementData VisualizationMicrosoft ExcelCommunication
Call for Expression of Interest – FAO Regular Volunteer Programme for Europe and Central Asia (REU)

• FAO is committed to achieving workforce diversity in terms of gender, nationality, background, and culture.• Qualified female applicants, qualified nationals of non- and under-represented ...

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CommunicationTeamworkResults FocusKnowledge SharingContinuous Improvement
Call for Expression of Interest – Internship Programme for Africa (RAF)

• FAO is committed to achieving workforce diversity in terms of gender, nationality, background and culture• Qualified female applicants, qualified nationals of non-and under-represented Members and p...

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CommunicationTeamworkResults FocusKnowledge SharingContinuous Improvement
Programme Assistant

Organizational SettingThe Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) contributes to the achievement of the 2030 Agenda through the FAO Strategic Framework by supporting the transfor...

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Data CollectionData AnalysisProject CoordinationAdministrative SkillsCommunication Skills
Investment Operations Specialist

Organizational SettingThe Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) contributes to the achievement of the 2030 Agenda through the FAO Strategic Framework by supporting the transfor...

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Investment OperationsFood SecurityNutritionAgricultureRural Development
Food Systems Specialist

Organizational SettingThe Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) contributes to the achievement of the 2030 Agenda through the FAO Strategic Framework by supporting the transfor...

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Sustainable AgricultureClimate Change AdaptationCapacity BuildingResearchPolicy Analysis
Finance Specialist

Organizational SettingThe cooperation between the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Government of Ukraine has been designed to reinforce national capacities and to ...

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FinanceAccountingBudget ManagementFinancial OperationsCash Management
Transboundary Basin Investment Expert

Organizational SettingThe Zambezi Watercourse, spanning eight Southern African nations and covering 1.4 million km², is a critical natural asset supporting over 51 million people projected in 2025. De...

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Water Resource ManagementNatural Resources ManagementEnvironmental ManagementClimate Change AdaptationInvestment Planning
Agriculture Economics Specialist

Organizational SettingThe Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) contributes to the achievement of the 2030 Agenda through the FAO Strategic Framework by supporting the transfor...

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Agriculture EconomicsData AnalysisReport WritingFinancial AssessmentPolicy Analysis
Engineer

Organizational SettingThe Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) contributes to the achievement of the 2030 Agenda through the FAO Strategic Framework by supporting the transfor...

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Site AssessmentDesign and LayoutTechnical SpecificationsStakeholder CoordinationEngineering Support
Assistant FAO Representative (Programme)
Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional, Dominican Republic

Organizational SettingFAO's commitment to environmental sustainability is integral to our strategic objectives and operations.FAO is a specialized agency of the UN that leads international efforts to ...

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Programme DevelopmentCoordinationOperational AssistanceLiaisingAdvocacy
GEF Project Design Expert

Organizational SettingThe Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is a specialized technical agency of the United Nations. The FAO mission is to work toward the eradication of hu...

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Project DesignFeasibility AnalysisTechnical GuidanceStakeholder EngagementConsultation
Food Security Policy Analyst (Food Systems & SDG)

Organizational SettingThe UN Joint SDG Fund (the Fund) is the UN’s flagship global financing mechanism, designed to accelerate progress on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) through two strategi...

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Food SecurityPolicy AnalysisStrategic PlanningStakeholder EngagementAgri-food Systems
Agricultural Heritage Systems Consultant (GIAHS/NIAHS)

Organizational SettingThe Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) contributes to the achievement of the 2030 Agenda through the FAO Strategic Framework by supporting the transfor...

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AgricultureAgro-TourismCultural HeritageSociologyEconomics

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What does Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) do?
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is a specialized agency of the United Nations that leads international efforts to defeat hunger.
How many employees does Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) have?
Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has 10,001+ employees employees.
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Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) operates in the Non-profit Organizations industry.
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Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) currently has 67 open positions on Clera.