Description
- Conduct agro-economic diagnostics in different regions of Lebanon
- Identify products to meet international market demand, especially Fair Trade and Organic
- Provide regular support to agricultural producers and processing cooperatives to improve products quality: Supervision of training to hygiene and organic agriculture
- Train local groups to the rules and principles of fair trade
- Prepare meetings and events in coordination with the management
- Participate and support in organizing trade fairs and forums
- Monitor local institutional partners (chambers of commerce, etc. ..) in coordination with the management
- Provide technical support to certification processes: ISO 22000, Fairtrade and Organic
- Collect data for the cost studies
- Support the establishment of an apex cooperative (relations with the Ministry of Agriculture)
Requirements
- Master Degree in Agriculture, environment, social work and related fields,
- 2+ years work experience
Benoit Berger - Head of Projects
b.berger@fairtradelebanon.org