{"id":28392,"date":"2018-01-15T09:34:01","date_gmt":"2018-01-15T09:34:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/?p=28392"},"modified":"2018-01-15T09:34:01","modified_gmt":"2018-01-15T09:34:01","slug":"acdi-voca-jobs-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/acdi-voca-jobs-2018.html","title":{"rendered":"ACDI\/ VOCA Jobs 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"

ACDI\/VOCA is currently seeking a Pepper Specialist\u00a0 for an upcoming volunteer assignment in Ghana. Nania Dry Season Farmers\u00a0 Association is requesting volunteer assistance to improve their production of peppers. The volunteer will provide training on a variety of topics, including seed selection, pest and disease control, and irrigation, among others. The assignment will last for approximately three weeks in country, in addition to preparation and research previous to departure. Travel and living expenses are covered.<\/p>\n

Job Description<\/strong><\/p>\n

Job Title:\u00a0Pepper Specialist, Ghana<\/strong><\/p>\n

Volunteer Qualifications:<\/strong><\/p>\n

University degree in Agriculture, Agronomy,
Horticulture or another relevant field.<\/p>\n

At least 5-10 years of experience pepper
production<\/p>\n

Proficient computer skills including MS Word and
Excel<\/p>\n

The volunteer should be prepared to live in a
rural and hot setting with limited or no access to amenities such as air
conditioning or internet.<\/p>\n

Previous experience in rural African settings an
advantage, although not required.<\/p>\n

***As part of the Farmer-to-Farmer Consortium, this assignment is made
possible through USAID funding. In accordance to USAID guidelines, any
candidates submitted for consideration under this project must have a valid US\u00a0 passport or Green Card.***<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

ACDI\/VOCA is currently seeking a Pepper Specialist\u00a0 for an upcoming volunteer assignment in Ghana. Nania Dry Season Farmers\u00a0 Association is requesting volunteer assistance to improve their production of peppers. The…..<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6721,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[135],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2nO32-7nW","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28392"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6721"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28392"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28392\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28392"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28392"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28392"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}