Closing date10 Feb 2023
Place of work: Moroto, Karamoja region (Uganda)
Referent: Country Representative Uganda, Director Italy
Type of contract: full-time with a fixed-term contract of 12 months, with desirable renewal
Salary range: commensurate with experience
Closing date for applications: 10 February
Starting date: as soon as possible, approximately 01 March

THE ORGANIZATION: “INSIEME SI PUÒ…”
The groups’ association "Insieme si può…" (ISP) is a non-profit NGO based in Belluno that is committed in the local area and in around thirty countries in the South of the world in supporting children, women and men living in extreme poverty and in situations of emergency or conflict. It carries out emergency and development cooperation projects that mainly guarantee food, water, school, professional training, human development, health, female empowerment, and distance support.
ISP is engaged in Uganda, where it has two territorial offices (Kampala and Moroto) and its own expatriate and local staff who have been working through the local NGO "Insieme si può", since 1983. The mission focuses on improving the quality of life of those groups that are the most disadvantaged and vulnerable in the country by strengthening their ability to identify and resolve situations of need relating to basic needs, health, the social and economic sphere, school, human development and the environment.

The projects carried out at the Moroto headquarters of the association mainly concern the following areas:
– Agroforestry and sustainable agriculture;
– Construction and repair of wells and WASH programs;
– Construction for development (construction of school environments and medical centres);
– Food emergency;
– Human development/education.

General purpose of the position

The resource will be employed in the coordination of the Moroto office (Karamoja) and in activities and projects that are developed and implemented there. If necessary, it may be assigned to the drafting and monitoring of projects in the Kampala office and the remaining Ugandan territory.

TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
– Coordination, supervision and support in the drafting, administration, implementation and reporting of projects, in order to guarantee the best achievement of the set objectives – in collaboration with the Country Representative, the Italy Desk and the Administrative Management of the organization in Italy, and with beneficiaries, stakeholders, lenders, local and international partners;
– Collaboration, where possible and necessary, with the local staff of the Moroto office in the implementation of project activities;
– Communication and collaboration with project partners, beneficiaries and stakeholders;