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: Central Dairy Cooperative Association Limited Nepal PAYS ET LIEU D'AFFECTATION: NÉPAL , Kathmandu, with frequent field trips to Kavrepalanchok district 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: 4 décembre 2017 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 Central Dairy Cooperative Association Nepal (CDCAN) is comprised of 815 primary cooperatives, including 34 district unions from 64 districts that include 200 000 families. Its main objectives are to make the country self-sufficient in quality milk and milk products; manage marketing of produced milk products by training member cooperatives in quality milk production, distribution and operation of milk processing industries; improve variety of livestock breed and provide veterinary services to member cooperatives. CDCAN’s activities include negotiating with the government to establish a suitable market for milk products and price fixation; providing technical services by availing local and international volunteers; coordinating with related local and international institutions; organizing management, accounts, quality milk production, livestock feed, and insemination training to member cooperatives. Kavrepalanchok district is one of the highest milk producers’ districts in Nepal. Most of the villages in Kavrepalanchok district require training to improve the livestock health after the massive earthquake in Nepal. To serve more farmers, CDCAN needs an Animal Health Advisor to support the livestock health management, including pregnant and injured animals. The volunteer will provide livestock health services, and will train and build the capacity of respective CDCAN members and farmers. RÔLES ET RESPONSABILITÉS: Provide training on various livestock health issues such as pregnancy, raising calves, caring for injured animals, etc.; Deliver workshops on retaining the calf of a pregnant animal and avoiding miscarriages; Provide training to farmers on caring for an injured animal, fodder and livestock shed management; Promote the accessibility and participation of women and men, especially young women and young men, in all program activities. EXPÉRIENCE ET COMPÉTENCES REQUISES: University degree in Veterinary Science or Animal Health, or related field; Experience working in the animal health sector; Experience in training and workshop facilitation (an asset); Willing to work in village setting of Nepal; Strong interpersonal skills; Willing to adapt to a 40-hour work week over 6 days.. 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