1. Community Mobilization and Engagement
- Mobilize women and youth seaweed farmers in target communities.
- Build strong relationships with beneficiaries, local leaders, and cooperatives.
- Facilitate regular community meetings and awareness sessions.
2. Program Implementation Support
- Assist in executing planned activities at the field level, including training, production, and processing of seaweed.
- Provide on-site technical guidance to farmers in line with best practices.
- Ensure timely delivery of program inputs and resources to beneficiaries.
3. Training and Capacity Building
- Support the delivery of training sessions on seaweed farming, entrepreneurship, and
cooperative/group management.
- Mentor beneficiaries on financial literacy, VSLA/VICOBA, and small business management.
- Share knowledge on sustainable harvesting and environmental conservation practices.
4. Monitoring and Reporting
- Collect field data on seaweed production, processing, and sales.
- Monitor program progress against agreed targets and report challenges promptly.
- Document success stories, lessons learned, and community feedback.
5. Logistics & Administration
- Maintain accurate beneficiary records and attendance registers.
- Assist in preparing activity budgets, field requisitions, and retirements.
- Coordinate logistics for training sessions, meetings, and field visits.
6. Quality Assurance and Control
- Monitor compliance with quality standards in seaweed farming and processing.
- Ensure safety and hygiene protocols are observed during value addition activities.
- Report any deviations from agreed standards to the Program Coordinator.
7. Partnership and Stakeholder Coordination
- Liaise with village leaders, ward officials, and relevant government departments.
- Represent the organization at community-level meetings and events.
- Strengthen linkages between farmers, cooperatives, and market actors.
