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Mashaka Charles planting. Photo: Mark Wahwai
Mashaka Charles planting. Photo: Mark Wahwai

WORK WITH US

Vi Agroforestry is a development organization working across Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda, promoting sustainable agroforestry, climate resilience, food security, and inclusive development.

Tender Notice: Construction of Poultry Houses

Vi Agroforestry invites applications from reputable and eligible suppliers for the construction of the following poultry structures:

  • Deep Litter Breeder House (600 Birds)
  • Layer Chicken House (1,000 Birds)

Vi Agroforestry is a Swedish development organization working to fight poverty and climate change together. Since 1983, we have evolved from a tree‑planting initiative into an agroforestry expert organization, implementing holistic agricultural development projects through strong local partnerships across East Africa and beyond.

Detailed tender documents, including technical specifications, are available here:
Tec Specs – Construction of Semi-Intensive system_House
Technical Specification Deep Litter Breeder House 600 Birds

Submission of Applications

Interested and eligible service providers are invited to submit their applications via email to:
[email protected]  

🕔 5:00 PM, Tuesday 12th May 2026
Late submissions will not be considered.

 

 

Call for Consultancy: Review and Update of the SALM Manual

 

Vi Agroforestry is inviting qualified consultants or firms to submit proposals for a Consultancy to Review and Update the Sustainable Agriculture Land Management (SALM) Manual.

The SALM Manual is a core technical resource guiding Vi Agroforestry’s work with smallholder farmers and partner organisations across East Africa. This assignment aims to review, update, and reformat the manual to ensure it is technically robust, user‑friendly, gender and youth responsive, and aligned with Vi Agroforestry’s agroforestry‑led approach, including climate resilience, biodiversity, livelihoods, and safeguarding considerations.

The consultant will work closely with Vi Agroforestry’s regional and country teams to deliver a print‑ready and digital‑ready SALM Manual, supported by practical implementation tools and training resources.

Scope of the assignment includes:

  • Reviewing existing SALM and related Vi Agroforestry technical materials
  • Integrating new, innovative, and context‑appropriate practices
  • Reformatting the manual with agroforestry as the core land‑use system
  • Facilitating a validation process with staff and partners
  • Delivering a final manual, implementation guide, and training package

Application requirements include:

  • Technical proposal
  • Financial proposal (in KES)
  • CV(s) and relevant work samples

📄 Download the full Terms of Reference:

FINAL.ToR of the SALM manual

How to Apply


Interested consultants/firms should submit: 

  1. Technical Proposal (≤15 pages): understanding, methodology, workplan, team roles, risk & QA plan, and ECCR +Biodiversity/gender integration approach. 
  1. Financial Proposal: itemized, in [KES], indicating tax/VAT status. 
  1. CV(s) of key personnel. 
  1. Two or three samples of similar manuals/training materials authored. 
  1. References (at least three). 

 

Submissions will be done through email with the subject heading as: 

 ‘EXPRESSION OF INTEREST TO CONDUCT A ‘CONSULTANCY TO REVIEW AND UPDATE VI AGROFORESTRY’S SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE LAND MANAGEMENT (SALM) MANUAL’  

 

Send Technical and Financial proposals to the [email protected]  

Submission deadline: 17th April, 2026 

 

Call for Expressions of Interest: Media Consultant / Press & Media Liaison

 

Vi Agroforestry is inviting expressions of interest from qualified media and communications professionals to support the organisation’s regional media visibility in Eastern Africa.

The Media Consultant / Press & Media Liaison will work with the Vi Agroforestry Regional Office to secure strategic media coverage across Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda, with a focus on interviews, expert commentary, and selected editorial placements linked to key organisational moments in 2026.

This is a time‑bound consultancy designed to provide targeted, cost‑effective media support that strengthens Vi Agroforestry’s public profile and positions the organisation as a credible voice on agroforestry, climate resilience, food systems, and sustainable livelihoods.

Key Responsibilities

  • Secure interviews for Vi Agroforestry experts across radio, TV, print, and online platforms
  • Support placement of op‑eds, feature stories, and expert commentary
  • Maintain targeted media relationships at national, regional, and selected international level
  • Prepare press notes and media materials as needed
  • Monitor media coverage and provide brief monthly summaries
  • Support media engagement around selected priority events and milestones
    DOWNLOAD THE FULL TOR HERE:
    2026 Vi Agroforestry PRESS & MEDIA CONSULTANT

Duration

May 2026 – December 2026

 

How to Apply

Interested consultants are invited to submit

  • A brief technical proposal
  • A financial proposal for the contract period
  • Examples of relevant media work or placements

📧 Send applications to: [email protected]
📌 Subject line: Expression of Interest – Media Consultant / Press & Media Liaison (2026)

Application Deadline: 24th April 2026


Vi Agroforestry strive for diversity in the organisation and welcome applicants regardless of gender, gender

identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, ethnicity, religious belief, or disability.