Position Summary:
Upon successful approval of the project proposal by UNDP, the Veterinary Technician will support livestock-related livelihood activities, animal health services, technical demonstrations and field follow-up under the CCLF project in Keshm District of Badakhshan Province. The position will contribute to improved livestock productivity, household resilience and community-level animal health awareness.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Livestock and Animal Health Support
· Provide field-level technical support for livestock-related livelihood activities and animal health services.
· Assist beneficiaries with basic livestock care, disease prevention, feeding practices and animal health awareness.
· Support identification of livestock health risks and practical mitigation measures in target communities.
2. Community Training and Awareness
· Conduct awareness sessions and practical demonstrations on animal health, hygiene, feeding and climate-resilient livestock practices.
· Support inclusive participation of livestock owners, women and vulnerable households in relevant training activities.
· Prepare simple technical messages and guidance for community-level livestock support.
3. Field Monitoring and Documentation
· Conduct field visits to monitor livestock support activities and beneficiary progress.
· Document animal health issues, field observations, beneficiary feedback and follow-up needs.
· Support collection of attendance sheets, photos and monitoring evidence for project reporting.
4. Coordination and Technical Follow-up
· Coordinate with the Livelihoods Specialist, livelihood trainers, community mobilizers and local stakeholders.
· Refer complex veterinary cases to relevant authorities or qualified service providers where required.
· Support integration of livestock activities with broader livelihood and resilience interventions.
Key Deliverables:
· Livestock and animal health support provided to target beneficiaries.
· Community awareness and practical training sessions conducted and documented.
· Field monitoring visits completed and livestock-related issues recorded.
· Beneficiary feedback, photos and evidence collected for reporting.
· Coordination maintained with technical teams and relevant local stakeholders.