The Government of Uganda (GoU) has received financing from the World Bank towards the cost of the Irrigation for Climate Resilience Project and intends to apply part of the proceeds for Consultancy Services for Development of Commodity Value Chain, Platforms and Market Linkages for: Lot 2: Olweny Irrigation Scheme in Lira District & Agoro Irrigation Scheme in Lamwo District.

Provision of Security Services Under Framework Contract, WSDF-C

                                VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT                                                           

Background

The Government of Uganda has applied for financing from the Global Environment Facility (GEF) for the development of the “Strengthening the Adaptive Capacity and Resilience of Communities in Uganda's watersheds” project. The project will be financed by the Least Developed Countries Fund (LDCF) managed by the Global Environment Facility (GEF).

The Government of the Republic of Uganda has received financing from the International Development Association (IDA) of the World Bank towards the cost of the Investing in Forests and Protected Areas for Climate-Smart Development Project (IFPA-CD Project).   
 

The Republic of Uganda has received a loan from the World Bank towards the cost of the Irrigation For Climate Resilience Project (ICRP) and it intends to apply part of the proceeds of this loan to payments under the contract for supply of ICT Equipment for Staff under ICRP under Lot 1, Lot 2 and Lot 3

The Ministry of Water and Environment now invites sealed Bids from eligible Bidders for supply of ICT Equipment for staff under ICRP as detailed below;

Job Title:  WETLAND RESTORATION MONITORING AND EVALUATION OFFICERS- EASTERN (MBALE) AND WESTERN (MBARARA) (2 Vacancies)

Reports to:    Principal Wetland Officer-District Support

Duty Station: Eastern (Mbale) and Western (Mbarara)

Terms of Appointment: Contract Terms 2 Years (Renewable subject to satisfactory performance)

The World Bank and the GoU have developed a response programme under the Investing in Forests and Protected Areas for Climate-Smart Development (IFPA-CD) project. The IFPA-CD Project Development Objective is to improve sustainable management of forests and protected areas and increase benefits to communities from forests in target landscapes. One of the activities of the IFPA-CD project is to assist residents of host communities in refugee-hosting areas to develop mixed use agroforestry systems on their household plots.

The Ministry of Water and Environment – Water for Production Regional Centre- Central has allocated/received funds to be used for the acquisition of Construction of Kigatto-Bwetamiza Small Scale Irrigation scheme in Butambala District to increase on crop production.

The Government of Uganda (GoU) has received financing from the World Bank towards the cost of the Irrigation for Climate Resilience Project and intends to apply part of the proceeds for Consultancy Services Extension Services and Improving Access to and Use of Quality Agro-Inputs for; Lot 1: Olweny Irrigation Scheme in Lira District and Lot 2: Agoro Irrigation Scheme in Lamwo District.