Volunteer in India for Market Development of Small Mushroom Farmers

Project Highlights:  You will be required to assist in establishing a new crop economy for small farmers. You will be involved in planning, monitoring and establishing an Agri- processing facility where the farm output can be processed to meet better business and market challenges. If you are serious about bringing a positive change in the lives of the farmers and dedicating your time to be a part of this change, come forward and get involved.

Project Location: Guwahati, Assam

City / Village: Cluster of 50 villages at Guwahati/Sonapur.

State:  Assam

Project Duration:  Ongoing 

Project start date: Ongoing

Language Preference: English

Experience required (If any): Experience in financial management, administration, fundraising, E-Commerce and food processing.

Qualification:  Masters in the above field preferred

Attributes/Qualities Required:  Willing to learn, enthusiastic, self-critical

Period of volunteering opportunity: One month minimum

Age Range: 18 and above

Accommodation details: Can be arranged depending on facilities needed. Options include a hostel or as a paying guest with food.

Meals: Can be arranged.

Transportation: Pick up from accommodation to project site. Scooters or motorcycles can also be arranged

Typical work/s for volunteer:

• Data collection and projection
• Communication
• Market development
• Administration and processing technology
• Assist with MIS, program accounting
• Administration
• Managing other volunteers

For more information contact: volunteer@responsenet.org