Action Against Hunger saves lives while building long-term strategies for self-sufficiency.
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Action Against Hunger seeks a proactive Collaborating, Learning, and Adapting (CLA) Advisor for the upcoming five-year, USAID-funded Feed the Future Global DASHED Activity. This role is central to enhancing access to safe and nutritious foods by fostering an adaptive management environment where continuous learning and evidence-based decision making are at the forefront. The position is based in Washington, D.C., requiring significant travel to project sites internationally. The project is anticipated to start in 2025
Purpose:
The CLA Advisor will support the Chief of Party in embedding adaptive management practices across the project, ensuring that learning informs and improves ongoing activities. This role is crucial for fostering an organizational culture that values continual learning, knowledge sharing, and strategic adaptation of project interventions based on empirical evidence.
Engagement:
The CLA Advisor will engage with project teams, local partners, and stakeholders to facilitate knowledge exchange and collaborative learning. This role is responsible for maintaining open and effective communication, ensuring that all project components integrate CLA practices in their operations and decision-making processes.
Delivery:
This role involves leading the strategic implementation of the project’s learning agenda, managing knowledge capturing and sharing activities, and ensuring that insights and lessons learned are disseminated across all levels of the project and beyond, with a focus on increasing policymakers’ uptake of learning and tools. The CLA Advisor will ensure that adaptive management techniques are practiced to enhance project outcomes and impact.
Essential Job Duties
Supervisory Responsibilities
Manage a team of M&E and knowledge management staff, providing guidance and support to ensure high-quality data collection, analysis, and reporting.
Fiscal Responsibility
Oversee the budgeting and resource allocation for CLA activities, ensuring efficient use of resources to maximize learning and impact.
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