Terms of Reference for Consultancy to Develop Farmers’ Training Manual on Good Agricultural Practices (Gap) Adapted to High Iron Beans
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Job Description
The purpose of this consultancy is to develop a practical, user-friendly, and technically sound Farmers’ Training Manual on Good Agricultural Practices (GAP) specifically adapted to High Iron Beans production and post-harvest handling in Rwanda. The manual should support improved farmer knowledge, adoption of recommended agronomic practices, productivity enhancement, nutrition-sensitive agriculture, climate resilience, and market-oriented production.
Job Industry
Agriculture, Apiculture, Agronomy, Forestry, Fishing And Hunting
Job Salary Currency
RWFJob Salary Fixed
NoKey Deliverables
- Review existing national and international GAP materials relevant to bean production and biofortified crops.
- Develop a comprehensive training manual tailored to High Iron Beans production systems in Rwanda.
- Integrate climate-smart agriculture, gender, nutrition, and environmental sustainability considerations into the manual.
- Develop practical farmer training modules and extension materials.
- Ensure the manual is participatory, easy to understand, and suitable for adult learning approaches.
- Facilitate stakeholder validation and incorporate feedback into the final manual.
Professional Qualifications
| Industry | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, Apiculture, Agronomy, Forestry, Fishing And Hunting | Advanced degree in agronomy, agricultural extension, crop science, agricultural education, Rural Development, or related field Minimum of 5 years’ demonstrated experience in development of agricultural training manuals, farmer extension and adult learning methodologies, bean or legume value chain development, climate-smart agriculture, smallholder farmer capacity building, Proven experience working in Rwanda, Strong knowledge of Good Agricultural Practices (GAP), Integrated Pest Management, Nutrition-sensitive agriculture, Rwanda agricultural systems and extension approaches Excellent facilitation and technical writing skills. Excellent report writing and communication skills in English. V |
Application Process
Close Date
28/05/2026