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OperationsMaintenance Technician

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FAO is committed to achieving workforce diversity in terms of gender, nationality, background and culture
Qualified female applicants, qualified nationals of non-and under-represented Members and person with disabilities are encouraged to apply
Everyone who works for FAO is required to adhere to the highest standards of integrity and professional conduct, and to uphold FAO's values
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FAO’s commitment to environmental sustainability is integral to our strategic objectives and operations.

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The project “The Project for Strengthening Resilience of Inland Fisheries Affected by the Cyclone” (OSRO/SRL/090/JPN) is implemented by FAO in collaboration with the Ministry of Fisheries and NAQDA. It aims to restore the income and livelihoods of inland fishers affected by Cyclone Ditwah in Ampara, Batticaloa and Trincomalee districts.

The project will support reservoir restocking, installation of rearing cages and barrier nets, provision of fish breeding hormones for hatchery operations, and capacity building of fishers and community-based fisheries organizations to strengthen resilient and sustainable inland fisheries systems. The Field Technical Coordinator will be based in Trincomalee and Ampara districts to facilitate the project implementation.