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officials shcuzd be train& to function as regional planning
officers although they wZXi ccntinua to have other technical
and/or abfnhstsative duties. Because the transfer of
personnel, resignations and leaves for overseas training, are
frequent, we recornend that at least two indfv?dunle be trained
for each position. This wi13 assure that the Planning Unit fs
adequately staffed at the end of the three year period. BaAuw
is a Pist of pasitions needed for the Planning Unit. The r-der
to the left indicates the number of positions for the category
being described; the number in pareztheses indicztes the number
of people to be trained for the position.
2 (2) Read of the Planning Unit: Water resource planner, Civil
engineer or hydrogeologist preferred, but an ecanomist or
information aystem specialist w ith extensive experfence
in water development is acceptable.
1 (25 Economist: knawledge of cost accounting, micro- End
macro-eca~amlc theory and project appraisal techniques.
1 2 Social Scientist: soci-t anthropologist, preferably with
experience in applied anthr2pology, camunity development
andfor monitoring and evalultion.
i (2) Micro-computer expertfstatlstician: knowledge of database
management required.
1 (2) raining Specialist: fomal trafnlq and curricuJum
development skills plus exprience in the organization
and faplementatian of training programs.
6--10 (12-15) Field stzff: graduate of a technical schoal or
university: specific arez of traixing is lass important
than general intelligence acd willizgness tn spend long
periods of time in villages,
2 (3-4) Secretzries/data entry officers
2-4 Drivers
It is ass~zea that the staff will be recruited locally, or
found within the existing %CA ~~oxkforce. It is further assumed
that Eons of the staff except drivers wiil have the full ;ange
of skills needed when r-ecruited, but that they will have the
educational background, n..3tivatiort and aptitude to cornpfete the
training programs.
2.3.7.4. Training Requirements
Ail training will be carried out in Somalia Sy a