The Programme Associate (PA) will support Field/ Programme Officer (FPO/PO) in the implementation of programme and projects in Banke Bardia Shukla Complex (BBSC).

Main Duties and Responsibilities

• Prepare field implementation plans for ongoing programmes and projects in the BBS complex
• Collect data on wildlife movement and dispersals, status of Human Wildlife Conflict (HWC) and preparing plans to mitigate HWC
• Prepare documents on best practices from previous projects and provide recommendations on interventions
• Visit and consult with local communities on the proposed interventions
• Carry out surveys to compare the baseline data, data after interventions and set key performance indicators
• Organise capacity building sessions for park officials, implementing partners and other key stakeholders
• Regularly visit the project implementation site and collect data from the field to feed into reports in compliance with the project needs
• With guidance from FPO/PO and in consultation with Human Wildlife Coexistence champions (HWCx) prepare a clear and concise plan with set targets and timeline for HWCx to implement in the field
• Participate in meetings held at community levels and report on progress
• Finalise the HWC mitigation and livelihood restoration plan
• Prepare draft content to feed into monthly highlights, challenges and priorities and plans for the next month
• Provide technical support in implementing project activities to relevant stakeholders
• Carry out any other activities as assigned by the line manager

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