The consortium of Caritas Switzerland and the Regional Environmental Centre for Central Asia (CAREC) is implementing the project “Climate-Resilient Integrated Water Resources Management (CR-IWRM) in the Zarafshan River Basin” funded by the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC). The initiative supports the development of a sustainable, integrated approach to water resource planning, with agriculture identified as the largest water user and a central driver of socio-economic activity in the basin.

Under the overall guidance of the Expert Group Coordinator – Water Resources Management Specialist, the consultant will work under a detailed assessment of the agricultural sector to inform the Zarafshan Basin Development Plan (BDP), ensuring that agricultural development aligns with environmental sustainability, water efficiency, and climate resilience.

For more detailed information on the technical assignment, please follow the link.

To apply, please submit your CV via email to wisassistant@carececo.org (attn: Farkhat Dussekenov). Please indicate Agriculture specialist_your full name in the subject line of the email.

Your CV should be in English and Russian.

Proposals received by CAREC after the specified deadline for any reason will not be considered. 

Additional Information: Irina Yugay, Project Manager (Water Initiatives Support Program), wisspecialist@carececo.org