permaculture

["keller" <ak.and.ak@on-line.de>]

Hello,

maybe somebody is interested in this.

Greetings
Andreas
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From: <ezine@ileia.nl>
To: ILEIA <ezine@ileia.nl>
Sent: Tuesday, May 27, 2003 11:46 AM
Subject: Vacancy: ILEIA is looking for an Editor


> VACANCY
>
> ILEIA is looking for an Editor
> ILEIA, the Centre for Information on Low External Input and Sustainable
> Agriculture, has been documenting, publishing and researching experiences
> with low external input and sustainable agriculture (LEISA), indigenous
> knowledge and participatory methods in developing countries since 1984. It
> co-operates with many organisations and individuals worldwide to build
> global and regional partnerships in support of ecologically sound
agriculture.
>
> ILEIA collects and exchanges information on practical field experiences to
> support smallholder agriculture in the more resource poor areas of the
> South. This material is published in the global and regional editions of
the
> LEISA magazines and made available through the ILEIA website. LEISA
> magazines are primarily aimed at field practitioners but they reach a wide
> audience, including researchers and policy makers. They are often used as
> the basis for training material, further studies and publications.
Information
> documented and collected is archived at ILEIA. The on-line catalogue
> ILEIADOC provides an overview of all ILEIA acquisitions.
>
> The LEISA magazines
> The global edition of the LEISA Magazine is published quarterly by ILEIA.
It
> provides short and clear articles linked together thematically and based
on
> field-level experiences and research. It also provides a selection of
websites,
> books and other publications relevant to the theme being discussed.
>
> The editors of the regional LEISA magazines - LEISA Revista de Agro-
> Ecologia (Spanish),  LEISA India (English),  Salam (Indonesia), and
> Agridape (French) - select material from the global edition where
appropriate
> to supplement the content of their own magazines. At the present time the
> LEISA-Magazine reaches more than 20 000 subscribers in 173 counties.
>
> ILEIA is now looking for an
>
>                             Editor  (m/f)
>
> The new editor will join the ILEIA editorial team and will work closely
with
> them on the production of the LEISA Magazine. He/She will also support the
> work of the editorial teams producing the regional LEISA magazines. With
> assistance from the team, the responsibilities of the new editor are
primarily
> to
>
> *   Ensure the quality and relevance of the content of articles in LEISA
>     magazine and other ILEIA publications.
> *   Source information for upcoming issues
> *   Maintain and develop ILEIA's network of authors and contacts in
>     sustainable agriculture around the world
>
> He/She must have substantial field experience with low external input and
> sustainable agriculture in developing countries, preferably at field
level.
> He/She should also have good communication abilities. Potential candidates
> should have
>
> *   At least five years field experience in agriculture in developing
countries,
>     preferably in a technical capacity.
> *   A higher university degree in agriculture, ecology or other
development
>     related studies
> *   A good network of contacts in formal and informal agricultural
research
>     and development.
> *   Fluency in English and a good command of Spanish and/or French.
>     Other languages may be an advantage.
> *   Proven analytical and writing skills
> *   Good communication and administrative skills and the ability to work
as
>     part of a team
>
>
> The position is based at the ILEIA office in Leusden, near Amersfoort, in
the
> centre of The Netherlands. It will involve some international travel.
Initially
> the appointment will be for two years, starting in 2003. Applicants must
be
> legally resident within the European Union.
>
> Candidates are requested to send their applications with CV together with
> the names and addresses of three referees before the 6th of June 2003 to:
>
> ILEIA
> P.O. Box 64
> 3830 AB Leusden
> The Netherlands.
>
> For more information on ILEIA and the LEISA Magazines please visit
> http://www.ileia.org
> For more information on the position contact Marlies Marbus at
> office@ileia.nl, telephone 31 (0)33-432 60 11.
>
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