Job Description

World Resources Institute India is an independent, non-profit global research organization that turns big ideas into action at the nexus of environment, economic opportunity and human well-being. Our work focuses on building sustainable and livable cities and working towards a low carbon economy. Through research, analysis, and recommendations, World Resources Institute puts ideas into action to build transformative solutions to protect the earth, promote livelihoods, and enhance human well-being.WRI India has the capacity to convene key stakeholders, and forge strategic partnerships with governments, business, foundations, civil society organizations, institutes and NGOs, to scale-up solutions that can bring game-changing results for the sustainable management of natural resources in India.Overview of Food and Land Use CoalitionEstablished in 2017, the Food and Land Use Coalition (FOLU) is a community of organizations and individuals committed to the urgent need to transform the way we produce and consume food and use our land for people, nature, and climate. The core partners of the FOLU India Country platform are Council on Energy Environment and Water (CEEW), The Energy and Resources Institute
(TERI), Revitalizing Rainfed Area Network (RRA-Network), and WRI India.Working at FOLU India offers you the unique opportunity to learn and grow as you collaborate with a diverse set of change agents across India. As a unique group that works on food system transformation, we seek thoughtful, open-minded and sensitive individuals who can help us support this transformation and make a positive difference in the way we produce and consume food. More about FOLU India: foluindia.org.Background and about your role:The Food Systems Summit 2024 is a premier national conference of the Food Systems Hub where practitioners, academicians and private sector showcased their work on various aspects of food systems transformation. The Summit was co-organized by Food and Land Use Coalition India (FOLU India) with the support of its core partners and Bharat Krishak Samaj. The inaugural edition of the Summit took place from 15th to 17th of October, 2024 in New Delhi.Objective and thematic focusThe objective of the Summit has been to foster understanding, collaboration, and learning among participants to accelerate Food Systems Transformation in a just and inclusive manner. The Summit showcased sustainable models focusing on the following four key thematic areas:

• Supporting sustainable agriculture production
• Facilitating rainfed area management
• Improving nutritional outcomes
• Driving sustainable food distribution systems and consumption behavior

Organization and StructureThe Summit was held over three days. Events included:

• High-level plenary sessions and addresses by sectoral experts
• Parallel sessions across the four thematic areas, hosting about 80 CSOs
• Networking opportunities for all participants

The FSS witnessed more than 200 participants, drawn from diverse fields related to the food system. The audience included the presenting institutional representatives, policymakers, individual experts, civil society, students, and academia.Read the full event background noteIn this context, FOLU India would like to hire a video agency to create a short film on the Summit.Responsibilities of the video agencyFollowing is the scope of work:

• Analyse existing media around the Summit including photos and videos to gain thorough understanding of the Summit and its background
• Receive briefing from the FOLU team on the outline of the film and its intended audience
• Create a contemporary film product that brings out the key aspects of the script
• Create a draft story line and finalise the script with FOLU India team based on feedback from the team
• Record bytes of members from FOLU India as required for the script.
• Add English subtitles (with proofreading, etc) once draft version of the film has been finalised.
• Provide voice-over (in English) if needed in the script.

Deliverables:

• Create a short film of 5-6 minutes on the Food Systems Summit 2024.
• Create three shorts out of the film of about 1.5 minute each.

Requirements:

• Prior experience of preparing video content for the development sector
• Fluency in spoken and written English.
• Technical capacity within the team to execute the project

Location: New Delhi, India/remoteDuration - 2 monthsInterested applicants to share financial proposal and links to work samples that align with the above brief.Email ID:List of Documents to be attached: proposal, work samplesOnly shortlisted applicant agencies will be contacted for the next step of hiring.Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) @WRI IndiaWRI India values and promotes diversity, equity and inclusion across all areas of our work and workforce. Integrating these values into our actions fosters a progressive and collaborative culture and can also enhance our impact. It is our responsibility to create a welcoming working environment for people of diverse cultures, backgrounds and experience to learn together. We are responsible for fostering a safe and inclusive workplace where questions, concerns and information about diversity, equity and inclusion are part of our ongoing dialogue and development.Learn more about WRI India's commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI).People-centric to the core:We keep our people at the centre of everything we do - from a welcoming work environment to benefits and a culture that encourages staff to stay healthy, happy, engaged, and growing.

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