Youth Volunteer

Supports WFP Tanzania’s Innovation Unit with research, coordination, documentation and knowledge management for innovation initiatives that strengthen food security, nutrition, climate resilience and livelihoods programming.

Department: Innovation Unit

• Support planning and coordination of innovation initiatives in the Country Office
• Organise workshops, innovation clinics and learning events with partners
• Prepare innovation project documents and presentations
• Research emerging innovations relevant to WFP operations
• Prepare research briefs to inform innovation programming
• Document innovation initiatives, lessons learned and best practices
• Update innovation knowledge repositories and documentation platforms

• University degree or current studies in Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Business Administration, Agricultural Economics, Environmental Studies, Development Studies, International Development or a related field

• Volunteer assignment duration is 12 months
• Reports to the Head of Innovation Unit
• Role offers exposure to innovation programme design, partnerships, ecosystem engagement and humanitarian programming
• Applications must be submitted through WFP online recruiting system