Food and Agricultural Commodity Systems

BackgroundMost commodity sectors in developing countries are afflicted by poor production practices that lead to increasing pressure on ecosystems and fail to improve the livelihoods of rural communities. Poor production practices lead to negative environmental impacts such as biodiversity loss, deforestation, carbon emissions, soil erosion, depletion of...

BackgroundMost commodity sectors in developing countries are afflicted by poor production practices that lead to increasing pressure on ecosystems and fail to improve the livelihoods of rural communities. Poor production practices lead to negative environmental impacts such as biodiversity loss, deforestation, carbon emissions, soil erosion, depletion of...

**Food and Agricultural Commodity Systems (FACS) Operations and Management Support Intern**: **Location**: - Panama City, PANAMA**Application Deadline**: - 01-Sep-23 - **(Midnight New York, USA)** **Time left**: - 17d 7h 54m**Type of Contract**: - Internship**Post Level**: - Intern**Languages Required**: - English Spanish**Duration of Initial...

**Food and Agricultural Commodity Systems (FACS) Programme Management Support Intern**: **Location**: - Panama City, PANAMA**Application Deadline**: - 01-Sep-23 - **(Midnight New York, USA)** **Time left**: - 17d 7h 54m**Type of Contract**: - Internship**Post Level**: - Intern**Languages Required**: - English Spanish**Duration of Initial...

**LOCATION**: Panama City, PANAMA **TYPE OF CONTRACT**: Internship **STARTING DATE**: **APPLICATION DEADLINE**: 17-May-24 (Midnight New York, USA) **POST LEVEL**: Intern **DURATION OF INITIAL CONTRACT**: 6 months **TIME LEFT**: 24d 7h 54m **LANGUAGES REQUIRED**: English Spanish **EXPECTED DURATION OF ASSIGNMENT**: 6 months full...

COMPANY PRESENTATION UNDP is the UN Development Programme and works in some 170 countries and territories, helping to achieve the eradication of poverty, and the reduction of inequalities and exclusion. UNDP helps countries to develop policies, leadership skills, partnering abilities, institutional capabilities and build resilience in order to sustain...

**Duties and Responsibilities Main tasks**: Support to the UNDP Food & Agricultural Commodity Systems Community team in: - Provide generic support with the back-office of the digital platform (Hivebrite) and upload content (posts, events, resources, videos, lessons learnt), - Provide technical support with various digital tools, platforms, software (Zoom,...

**Duties and Responsibilities Main tasks**: Support to the UNDP Food & Agricultural Commodity Systems Community team in: - Provide generic support with the back-office of the community digital platform (Hivebrite) and upload content (posts, events, resources, videos, lessons learnt); - Collate Community-related data (events, membership statistics etc.),...

**Duties and ResponsibilitiesMain tasks**: Support to the FACS projects, such as Food Systems Country Support Programme (FSCSP), GGP and FOLURprogrammes, in: - Support in meetings including scheduling, agenda drafting, delivery of key action points, minutes takingand report drafting; - Support in maintaining all project management documents in a shared...

**ResponsibilitiesMain tasks**: Support to the FACS projects, such as Food Systems Country Support Programme (FSCSP), GGP and FOLURprogrammes, in: Support in meetings including scheduling, agenda drafting, delivery of key action points, minutes taking and report drafting;Support in maintaining all project management documents in a shared repository;Assist in...

GCP’s focus on strengthening the livelihoods of smallholder producers within commodity supply chains and reducing environmental footprints, particularly deforestation, through public-private partnerships can be key for UNDP’s ambitions to reduce poverty, reduce deforestation and engage the private sector in SDGs. Through the GCP project, FACS intends to...

GCP's focus on strengthening the livelihoods of smallholder producers within commodity supply chains and reducing environmental footprints, particularly deforestation, through public-private partnerships can be key for UNDP's ambitions to reduce poverty, reduce deforestation and engage the private sector in SDGs. Through the GCP project, FACS intends to...

Yet, FACS are in crisis and need to be radically transformed to become sustainable. UNDP, building on its experience, has for the first time consolidated its FACS support and vision into this Strategy. A FACS practice has been established within UNDP´s Nature, Climate and Energy team, which is tasked to support UNDP Country Offices with FACS-related...

Yet, FACS are in crisis and need to be radically transformed to become more sustainable. UNDP´s Vision for FACS 2030 is, through partnerships, to transform food and agricultural commodity systems into resilient; equitable; healthy, inclusive; environmentally, socially, and economically sustainable systems. Working on FACS will contribute to not only...

**ResponsibilitiesMain tasks**: Provide Support to the Operations and Management Team in: Support in meetings including scheduling, agenda drafting, delivery of key action points, minutes taking and report drafting;Support in maintaining all operations documents (contracts, payments,) in a shared repository;Support on procurement basic processes (...

**Programme Management Support Intern - (FACS)**: **Location**: - Panama City, PANAMA**Application Deadline**: - 09-Dec-22 - **(Midnight New York, USA)** **Time left**: - 13d 20h 53m**Type of Contract**: - Internship**Post Level**: - Intern**Languages Required**: - English Spanish**Duration of Initial Contract**: - 6 months**Expected Duration of...

The Programme is designed to promote sustainable integrated landscapes and efficient food value chains at scale, by encouraging transformation to more environmentally sustainable production practices and more resilient landscapes. The FACS team also works in close collaboration with various governments, including the Government of Sweden and the State...

The Programme is designed to promote sustainable integrated landscapes and efficient food value chains at scale, by encouraging transformation to more environmentally sustainable production practices and more resilient landscapes. The FACS team also works in close collaboration with various governments, including the Government of Sweden and the State...

Position Summary We are currently looking for a highly competent Commodity Market Research Analyst based in Panama. In this position, you will be responsible for developing commodity market insight, by gathering news and data and analyzing them to produce forward-looking research. In addition, you will be supporting the commodity purchasing team in building...

Would you like to join an international organisation investing in its people? If so, an exciting & fulfilling career awaits you! Join our diverse and passionate team that works on varied and international projects directly contributing to saving & changing millions of lives around the globe.WHO WE AREThe United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), a highly...