Support FAO's One Health and Antimicrobial Resistance Campaign

Organizational Context

The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Representation in Egypt, established in 1978, supports agricultural and rural development through strategy, policy, good practices, and investment. Currently, FAO is initiating a social media campaign focused on "One Health" and Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR), aiming to raise public awareness about the interconnectedness of human, animal, and plant health with the environment.

Job Purpose

This online volunteer assignment aims to support FAO's "One Health" and Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) social media campaign in Egypt. The primary goal is to leverage the power of social media to disseminate FAO-approved information and raise public awareness about the critical links between human health, animal health, plant health, and the environment. By mobilizing 1,000 online volunteers, the campaign seeks to amplify key messages within diverse online communities, contributing to a broader understanding and engagement with these vital issues. Volunteers will play a crucial role in extending the reach of accurate information, fostering a greater appreciation for the "One Health" approach.

Responsibilities

Online volunteers will actively participate in FAO's "One Health" and Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) social media campaign. Key responsibilities include sharing FAO-approved posts, messages, and visuals across personal social media accounts and networks to raise awareness. Volunteers will disseminate simple, reliable information highlighting the connections between people, animals, food, agriculture, and the environment. Adherence to campaign guidelines, including the use of approved hashtags, links, and messages, is essential. The role also involves encouraging online communities to learn more about "One Health" and promote positive actions. Volunteers will be provided with all necessary campaign materials and instructions, eliminating the need to create scientific content.

Work Experience

Required experience includes regular use of social media platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, or X. Volunteers should enjoy sharing useful information and be able to follow simple instructions and accurately use provided content. Previous volunteering experience is welcome but not mandatory. A professional background in health or agriculture is not required.

Skills

Proficiency in using social media platforms (e.g., Facebook, Instagram, X). Ability to share information effectively with online communities. Capacity to follow instructions and utilize provided content accurately. A demonstrated interest in health, food, agriculture, animals, the environment, or sustainability. Fluency in both Arabic and English is required.

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