Professional Officer: Urban Food Systems
The successful candidate must have a strong scientific/technical background in food systems, urban development, economics, systems thinking, and/or socio-technical systems, and working at the city and city-region level, while also being able to effectively and creatively communicate technical subjects to diverse audiences. Experience and interest in the following areas is required:
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The successful candidate must have a strong scientific/technical background in food systems, urban development, economics, systems thinking, and/or socio-technical systems, and working at the city and city-region level, while also being able to effectively and creatively communicate technical subjects to diverse audiences. Experience and interest in the following areas is required:
- Urban Food Systems (Urban Food System Governance & Food Safety OR Food Nutrition OR Food Value Chains)
- African Urbanisation Trends & Urban strategies; Sustainable Cities
- Systems thinking and Systems approaches