Dr Jagot Chand Malaker

Experience

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  Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute (BARI)

  Jun 1990 - Nov 1993

  Scientific Officer (Project-SDC-Field Investigator,OFRD,GIZ&CIDA)

  Assist the Core Farmers in establishing tree nurseries. Conduct survey on agroforestry, training on nursery establishment, plantation techniques and management practices. Afforest quick-growing and speedy leaves in a specific distance on the croplands (agroforestry), homesteads, etc. for both adaptation and mitigation of climate change. Data entry in computer and prepare reports.To set trial at the field of farmers and collection of data. Prepare presentation for central review of BARI. Publish research findings in journals. Assist financial and administrative issues. Conducted different training program for the farmers Show less

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  Hajee Mohammad Danesh Agriculture College

  Nov 1993 - Apr 1994

  Lecturer of Soil Science

  To conduct theoretical and practical classes in the subject of soil science for the graduate students and act as an experts member for curriculum developments. Assist financial and administrative issues. Facilitates students well being.

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  Department of Agricultural Extension (DAE).MoA

  Apr 1994 - Jul 1998

  Subject Matter Officer

  To transfer Agricultural extension advisory services, new technology to the farmer through FFS and demonstration. To ensure agricultural input to the farmers of the locality (Fertilizer and pesticide). To monitor farmers` field school (FFS), farmers clubs. Formation of farmers association. To facilitate and coordinate training programs.

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  Department of Agricultural Extension (DAE),MOA

  Jul 1998 - Jun 2009

  Agricultural extension services. To transfer new technology to the farmer through FFS and demonstration. To ensure agricultural input to the locality(Fertilizer and pesticide). To monitor farmers` field school (FFS), farmers clubs. Formation of farmers association. To facilitate and coordinate training programs. Conducted Ph.D. research entilled: FLORISTIC COMPOSITION AND SPECIES DIVERSITY OF MADHUPUR AND LAWACHARA FORESTS OF BANGLADESH. Prepare checklists of FGD and KII. Conduct FGDs with diverse stakeholders, and KIIs with service providers. Conduct debriefing sessions during the data collection period. Data entry in computer and analyzing the data Show less

  • Additional Agricultural Officer

    Jan 2002 - Jun 2009

  • Agricultural Extension Officer

    Jul 1998 - Jan 2002
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  Agricultural Extension Component (AEC),DANIDA,MoA,DAE

  Jun 2009 - Jun 2014

  SMS (Research and Extension)

  Worked as a expets regarding performance evaluation of the Farmers Field School (FFS) on Integrated Crop Management (ICM) and ICM/IPM clubs in 335 upazilas of Bangladesh. Monitoring of research activities of BARI, BRRI, BAU and different NGOs funded by DANIDA. Evaluation of the Organization and Business Management (OBM) training for the leaders of the ICM/IPM farmers clubs. Performance evaluation of Union Farmers Associations (UNFA) and Upazila Farmers Associations (UZFA).

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  Integrated Farm Management Component(IFMC),AGEP,Ministry of Agriculture (MoA),DAE-DANIDA,Rajshahi

  Jun 2014 - Jul 2019

  Subject Matter Specialist (SMS)

  Worked as an experts in the field of Agriculture (Crop Production and Protection), capacity building, climate smart agriculture (vulnerabilities and impacts, mitigations, adaptations, natural/ecosystem-based solutions, etc.), gender, formal and non-formal education, monitoring and evaluation of the project activities. Experience in farmers’ poverty elevation, livelihood development, Women empowerment, Capacity building, climate change adaptation, disaster management (disaster preparedness, non-structural mitigation, prevention, response etc.), safe food and food & nutrition security (agriculture, livestock, and fisheries) through DANIDA funded Integrated Farm Management (IFM), which covered integration among the Crops, Livestock and Fisheries through Farmer Field School (FFS) and Farmer’s Organization (FO) approaches with staff, financial management, government and non-government agencies at home and abroad. Experience in GO, NGO, private sector and farmers’ groups strong networking. Worked as a core resource person of several curriculum and training module development for IFM FFS. Worked as a lead facilitator in several Training of Trainers (ToT), Refreshers cum planning workshop and Market Linkage for Farmers Facilitator (FF), Producer Groups member and Collection Points. Conducted training on Good Agricultural Practices (GAP) for Business Focal Person (BFP) and all, departmental officers and others (UNDP-CHT), British America Tobacco Bangladesh (BATB).Organized several event of projects-workshop, seminars, review meetings etc. and prepared proceedings. Experience in conducting feasibility studies, baseline surveys, Participatory rural Appraisal (PRA) various assessments, mid-term evaluations, final evaluations/end-line surveys, questionnaire surveys, focus group discussions (FGDs), key informant interviews (KIIs), SWOT analysis, case studies, etc. Coordinate with all regional, district and Upazila level departments/offices Show less

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  Agriculture Training Institute, Department of Agricultural Extension

  Jan 2019 - Jun 2019

  Chief Instructor

  1.Teach courses in the agricultural sciences.Includes teachers of agronomy,dairy sciences,fisheries management, safe food and nutrition,safe food production,Integrated pest management,horticultural sciences,poultry sciences,range of management,and agricultural soil conservation.2. I have played role of a surrogate parent,advocacy role, planning courses, class disciplinarian,mentor,counselor, role model planner and related roles for the development of the students.3.To conduct practical class,set learning plot,facilitate farmers training,assist administration and finance, evaluate examination khata,ensure academic atmosphere etc. Show less

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  Department of Agricultural Extension,

  Jul 2019 - Dec 2021

  Deputy Director (LR),attached to Plant Quarantine Wing and focal person: Proposed Plant Quarantine L

  To develop a project –“Existing Plant Quarantine Laboratory at Central Packing House to International Standard Project Plant Quarantine Laboratory at central packing house”. 10 categories labotories eg. Mycology Laboratory, Bacteriology Laboratory, Virology Laboratory, Nematology Laboratory, Microbiology Laboratory, Insects Diagnosis Laboratory, Weed Identification Laboratory, BCA and LMO Laboratory, Toxicology Laboratory and Chemical Laboratory. Coordination done with MoA,MoF and Ministry of Planning. During the project formation visit different accredited laboratories in home and abroad. Also done feasibility study and seek FAO experts expertise for selecting laboratories instruments. Show less

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  Upgradation of Plant Quarantine Lab. at Central Packing House to International Standard Project.

  Dec 2021 - Apr 2023

  Project Director

  To develop existing Plant Quarantine Laboratory at central packing house into 10 categories labotories eg. Mycology Laboratory, Bacteriology Laboratory, Virology Laboratory, Nematology Laboratory, Microbiology Laboratory, Insects Diagnosis Laboratory, Weed Identification Laboratory, BCA and LMO Laboratory, Toxicology Laboratory and Chemical Laboratory.Execution all activities, tenders in e-GP methods also done finantial and staff management. Conducted laboratory operation training and seminar for the skill manpower of the laboratory.Coordination done with MoA,MoF and Ministry of Planning.Conducted Project Inplementation Committee(PIC) and Project Sterring Committee(PSC) meeting with different stakeholders. Show less

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  Department of Agricultural Extension

  Apr 2023 - Jan 2024

  Additional Director

  i. Supervising all the academic and development programmes and activities of Agriculture Training Institute (ATI). ii. Supervising the activities or programmes regarding the agricultural diploma course iii. Coordinating Bangladesh Technical Education Board concerning the educational programmes iv. Providing assistance to the Director in all kinds of administrative, management, preservation and academic fields regarding ATIv. Providing assistance in preparing and allotment of the revenue budget of ATIs’ Show less