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FARM MANAGER – CROP PRODUCTIONElstelm Farming (Pty) Ltd, an established and growing profitable dairy farming enterprise, is located 15 km from Swellendam in an exceptionally beautiful area along the Langeberg Mountains, with the Buffeljags River flowing through the farm. The operation has been successfully run for more than 15 years and currently milks approximately 1,400 Jersey cows daily. Swellendam is renowned for its rich history, excellent infrastructure, beautiful nature and strong agricultural sector. The town offers a peaceful and safe rural lifestyle with good schools, medical facilities and shops. RESPONSIBILITIES The position reports to the General Farm Manager and plays a key role within a professional management and production team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the planning, production and management of the feed crops as well as the mechanical activities involved in the production and feeding of the dairy herd. Feed crop production and management: · Production and management of crops (planted pasture, irrigation and non-irrigated land) including soil preparation, plant, irrigation, fertilisation, grazing and ensiling. · Grazing and feeding of herd: · Ensure the mixing and preparation of fodder and feeding of the herd is effectively applied. · Manage the quality, storage conditions and stock levels of the fodder. · Manage planted pastures optimally. Staff management and related activities: · Manage staff that is involved with crop production. · Management and implementation of projects relevant to crop production for example new irrigation systems. · REQUIREMENTS An agriculture-related qualification will be an advantage.Minimum of 4 years’ experience in crop production of pasture and feed systems within a dairy farming environment.Good knowledge of irrigation systems.Practical knowledge of animal nutrition and dairy herd management.Experience in staff management.Practical knowledge of farm machinery and maintenance.Experience in dairy stall management is recommended.Strong planning and organisational skills.Good staff management skills.Strong problem-solving ability. WHAT WE OFFER: Market-related salary.Performance-based bonus.Spacious, comfortable farmhouse with a well-maintained garden.Vehicle for work purposes.A stable, professional and growing working environment. Application You are invited to submit your comprehensive CV to: veravanleeuwen23@gmail.com Closing date: 31 March 2026.

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Division: Rural Health Advocacy ProjectMain purpose of the job:To drive advocacy to improve the countryâ??s TB response by reducing deaths and infectionsA critical part of these advocacy efforts is the utilization of evidence- based data advocacy that can inform decision makingLocation:Greenacres Office Park, Victoria Park, RandburgKey performance areas:Data Strategy and Oversight:Design and lead RHAPâ??s data driven advocacy strategy aligned with organisational goalsOversee systems for collecting, managing, and analysing data relevant to rural health equityBuild and maintain a centralised repository of health data profiles policy indicators, and analytic outputEvidence Generation and Translation:Analyse public data sets, e.g. DHIS, TIER. Net, NHLS, PERs and government reports to identify health inequalities, service gaps, and resource allocation trendsLead the development of evidence briefs, infographics, databoards, and policy reportsTranslate complex data into compelling advocacy messages for different audiences (government, media, civil society)Advocacy and Stakeholder Engagement:Collaborate with policy, research, and communications team to produce evidence- based advocacy contentPresent data insights to stakeholders including policymakers, parliament, and district health teamsSupport RHAPâ??s media engagement with data-informed narratives and talking pointsMonitoring, Evaluation and Learning:Work with the M&E team to track advocacy outcomes using a results- based frameworkDesign and apply indicators to monitor changes in health policy, access and equityDocument learnings and contribute to RHAPâ??s knowledge outputsRequired minimum education and training:Masters degree in Public Health, Epidemiology, Health Economics, Data Science, or related fieldRequired minimum work experience:Minimum of 5 yearsâ?? experience in data analysis, policy research, or strategic advocacy in health sectorDemonstrated experience in data visualisation (Power BI, Tableau, or equivalent)Desirable additional education, work experience and personal abilities:Passionate about health equity and social justiceStrong analytical and problem solving skillsExcellent communication skills, both visual and written, with the ability to tailor insights for technical and non-technical audiencesAbility to collaboratively in the multidisciplinary environmenthttps://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/P/Project-Lead-Data-Driven-Advocacy--18-Months-Co-1199369-Job-Search-07-01-2025-10-34-03-AM.asp?sid=gumtree

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Our client is a well known nature conservation organisation operating in various countries in Africa such as Angola, Benin, Central African Republic, Chad, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Malawi, Mozambique, the Republic of Congo, South Sudan, Rwanda, Zambia and Zimbabwe.Job Role SummaryThe Rights and Safeguards Manager will contribute to embedding a conservation approach that is consistent with international human rights, and with safeguards standards, with both internal and external stakeholders. This role requires an understanding of international human rights, and safeguards frameworks, with an emphasis on the specific issues that apply to the conservation sector in Africa. Such issues include prevailing debates on land tenure and the legacy displacements of communities to create protected areas, the rights of indigenous peoples, and the different models for conservation management. Key responsibilities:Promoting an integrated approach to conservation that recognises and respects the rights of IPLCs and supporting consistent compliance with human rights across company operations;Supporting the adoption and consistent application of the Environmental & Social Safeguards standard operating procedures across managed parks;Guiding efforts to support communities to register and protect their rights to land and natural resources;Designing tools and templates for the monitoring, and reporting of Environmental and Social Safeguards (ESS) risks and mitigation efforts;Guiding training of the company safeguards team and of external partners to build understanding and application of human rights, and safeguards standards;Representing company externally with partners and stakeholders, contributing to a network to agree ESS standards and processes for conservation in Africa.Minimum qualifications & experience requirementsPost-graduate qualification in Human Rights/Law/International Development/Conservation or a related field.Must have a good understanding of legal and policy considerations for human rights in a conservation context.Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience, with a track record in managing issues relating to human rights, indigenous peoples rights, land tenure, social safeguards, and/or conservation law.Excellent communication and presentation skills in English. French and/or Portuguese fluency is a plus.Strong stakeholder engagement skills, with ability to work across cultures and to foster collaboration.Affinity with conservation and social development in Africa.Experience of working in Africa, and willingness to travel to remote rural settings. https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/H/Human-Rights-Manager-1193483-Job-Search-6-30-2025-5-22-39-AM.asp?sid=gumtree

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