Overall Purpose of the Job
To support the communication strategy of the project scaling the “Scaling regenerative black soldier fly
farming innovations with vegetable push-pull cropping systems for One Health in Rural Kenya, Rwanda
and Uganda.”
Specific Duties
- Content creation and distribution
o Develop communication materials including press releases, website content, social media posts,
for effective communication with target audience.
o Support the field technical team with interactive training tools and videos for farmer training in
both English and select local languages of Kenya, Rwanda and Uganda.
o Support field staff in documenting field days and farmer spotlights through video and still
photography. - Media relations
Arrange for fruitful media engagements in Kenya, Uganda and Rwanda in liaison with line project
management. - Communication Strategy
o Support project management in development and implementation of communication plans.
o Develop tracking tools for monitoring of effective communication strategies for target audiences
and media coverage.
o Coordinate internal project communication and flow of key documents (reports etc) between icipe and partners.
o Supervise communication training assistants in Rwanda and Uganda