Sector Expert – Agriculture

Under the RISE Project of the Ministry of Higher Education, Research, Science and Technology (MoHERST) of The Gambia, a technical assistance is being launched to design demand-driven, functional, and practical curricula for two new TVET Centres of Excellence in Agribusiness and Fisheries.

The consultancy will ensure that the new training programmes are aligned with the Gambia National Qualifications Framework (GNQF), respond to labour market needs, integrate inclusive and gender-sensitive pedagogy, and promote green and digital skills for youth employability.

Contract duration: 4 months (starting upon contract signature).

Expert Profile

Sector Expert – Agriculture

• Master’s degree in Agriculture, Agribusiness or related fields.
• 5–10 years of field and/or teaching experience in agricultural practices.
• Strong knowledge of emerging technologies (e.g. climate-smart agriculture, agro-processing).