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He/she will work with the institution to upgrade data collection and forecasting tools for multi-hazard monitoring (such as floods, droughts, and locust outbreaks) in partnership with technical agencies like the Ethiopian Meteorological Institute and Ministry of Water and Energy and will help the development and maintenance of a unified national disaster and early warning database system to improve information sharing between federal, regional, and local tiers.\nAssist EDRMC in managing disaster risk information systems and leads training for government partners. \nOrganizing training and workshops in analyzing risk data; building stakeholder networks; organize and run capacity-building sessions for EDRMC and other government partners in early warning system strengthening and anticipatory action. \nSupport EDRMC in the process of collecting and reviewing food security, climate related or conflict early warning data to track emerging risks. \nCoordinates and builds partnership relationships of WVE with EDRMC and other partners working with EDRMC to strengthen EW information generation, analysis and management.\nSupports EDRMC and other partners in hazard monitoring systems, analysing risk data, and works to bridge the gap between forecasting and early action. \nSupports EDRMC at the federal, regional and local levels in rolling out Multi Hazard Impact based EW and EA Road map; common framework for Drought Anticipatory Action and other related frameworks.\nWorks around stakeholder collaboration, and capacity building in EW and works to support government disaster agencies, local communities, and technical working groups in early warning information generation, analysis and sharing.\nSupports EDRMC in developing/reviewing anticipatory action triggers, thresholds and standard operating procedures (SoPs), and supports the process of rolling out and actual implementations and also the process of developing guidance notes for early and anticipatory actions. \nOrganizes training and capacity building sessions for federal, regional and local EW staff and community members on EW and disaster risk reduction and monitoring tools. \n Conducts rapid capacity need assessments, develops capacity building plan and implements based on approved budget; provides capacity building support to government EDRMC and EW staff at the federal, regional and local levels to improve effectiveness of the early warning system, early action and anticipatory action based on government’s DM guidelines and policies. \nPrepares annual plan of activities with budget requirement in consultation with EDRMC implements after approval of the plan by concerned authorities at WVIE and also EDRMC.\nParticipate in multi-agency/multi sectoral all types of EW and anticipatory action related assessment, studies, and shares the findings with EDRMC and WVIE. \nCoordinates quarterly, mid term and final review meetings with regard to the WVE supports to EDRMC, compiles the information and shares with both EDRMC and WVIE concerned staff. \nSupports the process of establishing and maintaining early warning structures by working with concerned government authorities.\nProvides technical backup and support to Early warning Officers at woreda, zone and region levels; documents all early warning system activities at different levels, documents and shares lessons learned. \n Any additional assignment given from immediate supervisor.\nEDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:\nMaster’s degree in Disaster Risk Management, Disaster Risk Reduction, Climate Science, Environmental Science, Geography, Development Studies, Food Security, Agricultural Economics, Natural Resource Management, Meteorology, Information Management, or a closely related field. 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