TYPE DE MANDAT: Coopérant volontaire (CV/OS) Mandat non accompagné - Ce mandat n'offre pas de soutien pour les conjoint-e-s et les personnes à charge PARTENAIRE: Flor de Leche PAYS ET LIEU D'AFFECTATION: BOLIVIE , La Paz (Achocalla) DURÉE: Durée flexible DATE DE DÉPART PRÉVUE: La date de départ est conditionnelle à la finalisation du dossier administratif et à l'approbation de la demande de visa. Les candidatures seront examinées et le mandat restera ouvert jusqu'à ce qu'il soit comblé. DATE LIMITE POUR POSTULER: DATE LIMITE POUR POSTULER: 30 décembre 2016 APERÇU: Uniterra is a leading Canadian international volunteer cooperation and development program, jointly implemented by the Centre for International Studies and Cooperation (CECI) and World University Service of Canada (WUSC). Uniterra contributes to improving the socio-economic conditions of poor and marginalized communities in 14 countries and with over 200 partners in Africa, Asia and the Americas through the exchange of expertise and knowledge of Canadian and international volunteers. Uniterra believes that economic growth, when inclusive, is the most powerful driver of poverty reduction. The purpose of the Uniterra program is to improve the lives of some of the world’s most vulnerable populations by stimulating growth and facilitating access to the benefits of growing and diversified markets. To make this happen, we are working with our local partners to enhance the income of poor and marginalized women and youth through better access to employment and income generation opportunities. Uniterra country program staff work with our local partners to design Uniterra assignments in the context of the country strategy, supporting the inclusion of women and youth in key economic subsectors. For more information on the Uniterra program, our approach and countries of focus please visit: Uniterra.ca PARTNER DESCRIPTION: The partner organization, Flor de Leche (www.flordeleche.com), is a dairy products business, specializing in cheese and yogurt, that is committed to sustainable development. Located in the municipality of Achocalla, near La Paz, Flor de Leche defines itself as an environmentally responsible organization. As such, it integrates the values of responsibility and social development into its management practices by placing human, economic, environmental and spiritual concerns at the heart of its business decisions. Through education, the organization seeks to improve the living standards of dairy producers, as well as sensitize the general public concerning the dairy industry. The objective of Flor de Leche’s constant quest for excellence is improving the quality of life of citizens. By offering a range of gourmet and healthy food products (cheeses and yogurt), free of chemical additives, Flor de Leche has positioned itself as an environmentally responsible organization. The objective of this mandate is to create an optimal animal health system that will facilitate the work of dairy producers in the Achocalla region RÔLES ET RESPONSABILITÉS: Participate in the creation of an effective planning system that will facilitate the processes of monitoring activities, verification and the creation of animal health records. Develop an animal health monitoring system, which can be used in conjunction with the services offered by public sector agencies, municipal governments or organizations like SENASAG (the National Agricultural Health and Food Safety Service). Develop disease detection systems for farm animals, in particular bovines. Develop a treatment protocol for livestock diseases, easily applicable to the conditions prevailing among Bolivian farmers. Develop a method for monitoring this treatment protocol, which is easy for farmers to use and complies with the Bolivia’s environmental standards. Disseminate and share knowledge with dairy producers in the communities where Flor de Leche (www.flordeleche.com) is present. Provide training to these producers. Develop and implement veterinary techniques which are respectful of animal well-being and the environment, and also stimulate organic milk production in the Achocalla region. Ensure the participation of women, youth and men in all activities. Write the reports required by the host organization and the Uniterra 3 program EXPÉRIENCE ET COMPÉTENCES REQUISES: Degree in veterinary medicine, with a specialization in livestock production. Experience in animal health training and promotion. Experience in developing animal health treatment protocols with small agricultural producers’ organizations. Attraction to and interest in ecological and natural veterinary treatments. Affinity for field work. Good command of spoken and written Spanish. Knowledge of gender equality issues. Ability to work in a multicultural environment. Flexibility and ability to work with very little supervision. Availability, openness and resourcefulness. Experience in a developing country, an asset AVANTAGES ET APPUI POUR LES VOLONTAIRES: Un appui et un encadrement avant le départ et tout au long de l’affectation dans le pays. La participation à une formation pré-départ qui permet d’apprendre sur le programme, d’acquérir des compétences pratiques pour la vie et le travail dans un contexte interculturel et de rencontrer d’autres volontaires. Les déplacements, les repas et l’hébergement sont couverts. Une séance d’information et d’orientation à l’arrivée dans le pays. Une formation linguistique dans le pays, si exigée. Des vols aller-retour, visas. Des coûts des vaccins et antipaludéens spécifiques aux pays et exigés. Une assurance santé. Une séance de bilan retour au Canada à la fin de l’affectation. Les déplacements, repas et hébergement sont couverts. Une incroyable opportunité de bonifier vos compétences professionnelles et de connaître l’expérience d’une vie! CRITÈRES D’ÉLIGIBILITÉ: Les personnes qui désirent postuler doivent être des citoyen-ne-s canadien-ne-s ou des résident-e-s permanent-e-s et avoir entre 18 et 70 ans. La date de départ est conditionnelle à la finalisation de toutes les exigences administratives (ex. processus de demande de visa, certificat médical, vérification d’absence de casier judiciaire, documents de voyage, etc.) dans les délais. Pour participer au programme, toutes les personnes volontaires devront faire une contribution financière minimum de 1 500$. POUR POSTULER: Veuillez contacter les équipes de mobilisation des volontaires: http://uniterra.ca/fr/contact   Lettre de motivation Curriculum vitae Présentation de votre entreprise (Ne s'applique pas pour les postes QSF) Lettre de motivation Curriculum vitae Présentation de votre entreprise