Team: Human Resources
AF has acquired two most valuable assets through its work and history of
about 40 years. They are; its personnel who are committed and competent and its
credibility with people.
AF - Ecology Centre has about 50 committed, trained and experienced
personnel. The average working experience of personnel in AF is about 18 years!
It has a Core Team of about 15 committed and competent persons. They are
senior professionals, well trained and richly experienced. Their rich expertise
includes Participatory Watershed Development, Sustainable Agriculture, Alternate
Livelihoods, Gender, PME, Organization Development, Personnel Management,
Participatory Approaches, Leadership Development, CBO formation, Capacity
Building. The Core Team also has rich experience in Policy Advocacy and
networking with NGOs and CSOs.
Our Grassroot Organisers:
It has about 30Committed Socio Technical Organisers at grassroot level. They
were originally rural educated youth, recruited, well trained with a long field
experience by now. Their training and experience include CBO formation and
capacity building, participatory planning and implementation, community
organisation and consensus decision-making, conflict resolution in communities,
promoting community leadership etc.
Their technical training and experience include a variety of watershed development skills like Soil and Moisture Conservation, Rain Water Harvesting, Horticulture, Rainfed Agronomical Practices, Bio-diversity, Crop-diversity, Bio-Pest Management Bio-fertilizers like composting, liquid fertilizers, Alternate Livelihoods for Women and Youth etc.