National Paying Agency under Ministry of Agriculture
Vilnius, Lithuania
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CAP expert (AMS, GIS, EO, AI) with declared parcels, EO data, and geotagged photos. Seeking partners to develop and test tools in agriculture and climate.
The National Paying Agency under the Ministry of Agriculture is Lithuania’s accredited institution for managing EU and national support in agriculture, rural development, and fisheries. With over €1 billion disbursed annually to 140,000+ beneficiaries, the NPA plays a key role in implementing the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) and ensuring effective fund management. Core Expertise & Activities: Administration of EU-funded support measures (e.g., direct payments, rural development, fisheries) Development of digital tools and IACS for efficient fund management Stakeholder engagement, communication, and capacity building Active participation in EU-level discussions on policy and administrative simplification Experience in proposal writing and coordination under Horizon Europe and other funding programs We are interested in contributing to innovative, multi-actor projects focused on sustainable agriculture, digitalisation, climate adaptation, and rural resilience.
I am an Adviser at the National Paying Agency in Lithuania, specializing in CAP and IACS regulation compliance, remote sensing, and geospatial data management. With over a decade of experience in GIS, satellite data procurement, and agricultural monitoring, I have contributed to several Horizon 2020 and Horizon Europe projects, including NIVA, DIONE, ENVISION, and LIFE GFARM. I bring strong skills in Earth Observation (EO), AI integration, and CAP data management to support innovation for farmers, policymakers, and environmental initiatives.