Re: Volunteering Opportunity at Tieme Ndo Social Enterprise
Re: Volunteering Opportunity at Tieme Ndo Social Enterprise
To young agriculture enthusiasts,
Tieme Ndo, a thriving agribusiness startup in Nandom, is looking for volunteers (especially, students from Upper West) who are interested in getting practical experience in working with farmers or a social enterprise. To apply to join an energetic team of volunteers to Evaluate Farmers’ Performance and Assess the Impact of Tieme Ndo in that respect for the 2018 farming season.
Details about the volhnteer role
This role is to assess farmers’ performance for the 2018 farming season. The results of the assessment will be presented to farmers and other stakeholders in the Nandom District during Tieme Ndo’s Farmers’ Forum scheduled on 27th December, 2018. This role will officially start on 24th December, 2018 and will require your physical presence in Nandom for within that period. Below are the tasks involved:
- Travel to communities to interview farmers on their crop yields and their experience with Tieme Ndo for the year 2018
- Record data gathered and analyze data using google forms
- Write a report detailing the outcome of the interviews
- Profile farmers’ success stories for publication
- Recommend areas of improvement to Tieme Ndo based on field interviews
- Help in planning and organizing the forum
Eligibility
- Aged between 20 and 30
- Ability to speak either Dagaare or Waali
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- Familiar with basic technology such as Microsoft word, excel, google docs etc
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively with little or no supervision
- Willingness to travel to Nandom to from 23 to 28th December
- You should have a high interest in agriculture or interest in working with rural folks or you are just willing to try new things
Why volunteer?
- Gain new skills and experience in agriculture, social enterprise sector and working with rural folks
- Possibility to identify a business opportunity or a social intervention project and receive guidance thereof to launch your own
- High chance of securing internships or job opportunities with Tieme Ndo
- Get recommendations for future career opportunities. We will also share job opportunities and scholarship opportunities with you. Further assist you through the application process
- Assist you to develop your CV to creatively incorporate this volunteer role onto your CV
Do you feel like this opportunity speaks to you?
Then Apply Here.
Applications are open now until 3rd December 2018 before 11:55pm GMT
PS:
Note: The following will be provided
- Internet bundle and airtime
- Transportation to Nandom and back to your home
- Transportation to commute between communities
- Accommodation for people outside Nandom
- 2/3 meals for people coming to stay in Nandom and lunch for people from Nandom