Nawiri Samburu Mentors (6 Posts)
Job Summary
Nawiri Program goal is to sustainably reduce persistent acute malnutrition in Turkana and Samburu counties. Mercy Corps, consortium lead, BOMA, Save the Children Internation and other LIP is implementing Nawiri program that ends in September 2027. The program integrates both nutrition specific and sensitive interventions that address drivers of acute malnutrition at the individual, household, community and systems level. Rural Entrepreneurship Access Project (REAP) for Nutrition (R4N), a poverty graduation model for nutrition outcomes, is one of the interventions under Nawiri that targets nutritional vulnerable and ultra poor households and sequence, layer and integrate core graduation and complimentary interventions to enable targeted households graduate out of extreme poverty and under nutrition.
Under the supervision of Field Officer directly and indirectly by Program Coordinator, the mentor will be responsible for providing time bound 18th months adapted coaching, mentorship and monitoring of ultra poor and nutritional vulnerable households towards their journey out of extreme poverty and under nutrition. As a system actor in the reduction of PAM at scale, R4N mentor prepares participants, their businesses and savings groups provides information, services and products including nutritious food, income, access to markets etc to non R4N participants in last mile communities.
SEED Mentor, Marsabit (2 Posts)
To address the brewing youth unemployment crisis and youth radicalization challenges in many parts of Northern Kenya, BOMA is currently implementing a youth-focused adaptation of REAP. The Sustainable Entrepreneurship and Economic Development (SEED) for Vulnerable and Marginalized Youth in Northern Kenya, will leverage BOMA’s extensive experience and established community partnerships within the region while helping pastoralist youth acquire the necessary skills and resources to build sustainable livelihoods and lift themselves and their families out of extreme poverty.
SEED Mentor Isiolo
To address the brewing youth unemployment crisis and youth radicalization challenges in many parts of Northern Kenya, BOMA is currently implementing a youth-focused adaptation of REAP. The Sustainable Entrepreneurship and Economic Development (SEED) for Vulnerable and Marginalized Youth in Northern Kenya, will leverage BOMA’s extensive experience and established community partnerships within the region while helping pastoralist youth acquire the necessary skills and resources to build sustainable livelihoods and lift themselves and their families out of extreme poverty.