International human rights legal jobs

IDLO is the only intergovernmental organization exclusively devoted to promoting the rule of law. Governments, multilateral organizations, private foundations and the private sector support our work. We are headquartered in Rome, where we were first founded, and where we continue to enjoy strong support from the Italian government. We are present in The Hague, a city whose hospitality connects us...

The Kenya National Commission on Human Rights (KNCHR) is an independent National Human Rights Institution created by Article 59 of the Constitution of Kenya 2010 and established by the Government of Kenya through an Act of Parliament (the Kenya National Commission on Human Rights Act, 2011) and under the United Nations Paris Principles REF: KNCHR/ADM/ RC/02/2024 Reports to: Director, Research, Ad...

JOB SUMMARYThe job holder is responsible for offering support to the Coast Regional Office to ensure successful implementation of the projects by assisting in logistical tasks, data collection and documentation.DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESProgramme ManagementOrganise logistical and administrative preparation of all project activities including advocacy meetings, workshops, and public forums, and e...

Transparency International Kenya (TI-Kenya) is a not-for-profit organization founded in 1999 in Kenya with the aim of developing a transparent and corruption free society through good governance and social justice initiatives. JOB SUMMARY The job holder is responsible for offering support to the Coast Regional Office to ensure successful implementation of the projects by assisting in logistical t...

Legal Jobs REF: KNCHR/RC/01/2024 Reports to : Deputy Director, Research & Compliance Gross Salary : 141,950.00 Job Purpose This position is responsible for conducting research on various human rights issues, reviewing national legislation and policies as well as monitoring and reporting on the State s compliance with regional and international human rights treaties with the objective of informing...

Legal Jobs In Kenya REF: KNCHR/ADM/ RC/02/2024 Reports to: Director, Research, Advocacy and Outreach Directorate Gross Salary: Kshs. 281,950 Job Purpose This position is responsible for leading and coordinating the development and implementation of policies, procedures, standards, strategies, guidelines and programs in relation to research and State compliance with national, regional and internat...

Job summary:The ideal candidate should be a qualified lawyer with a minimum of 10 years' legal experience, the first 3-4 years should preferably have been gleaned in private practice in a well - established law firm. A strong background in intellectual property rights and research is desired to provide the necessary legal and technical support required to steer the university in its quest to beco...

United States International University Africa is located in the Kasarani area, off Thika Road in the suburb of Kenya s capital city of Nairobi. The university is an independent, not-for-profit institution serving 6512 students representing 69 nationalities. Job summary: The ideal candidate should be a qualified lawyer with a minimum of 10 years legal experience, the first 3-4 years should prefera...

Legal jobs in Nairobi. United States International University-Africa, is a Higher Learning Institution based in Nairobi, Kenya and is the most diverse university in East and Central Africa with about 6,000 students from over 60 nations, and a global network of more than 25,000 alumni. USIU-Africa is the only university in Sub-Saharan Africa whose degree programs are accredited by both the Kenya G...

ABOUT THE POSITION:Reporting to the Regional Director, the Country Director will be head of the Kenya Country Programme, and will lead the organization's programmes providing oversight to all IsraAID operations in the country. The incumbent will play a leading role in providing strategic oversight for the Country Office, and lead the planning, design, implementation, development, and administrati...

Country Vision and StrategyProvide leadership in the development and implementation of IsraAID s programming in line with the country s strategic plan and develop sound methodological and technical support to ensure the use of participatory methodologies, human rights, and social exclusion frameworks.Strategically lead the transformation and positioning of the Country Office to align and remain r...

LAW is a unique non-profit network and think tank of human rights lawyers who provide creative legal assistance to individuals and communities who have suffered from human rights violations and abuses in fragile and conflict-affected areas Summary The Communications Coordinator will work collaboratively with programme teams in the field, extracting key impact information to increase visibility, p...

Job Description ABOUT THE POSITION: Reporting to the Regional Director, the Country Director will be head of the Kenya Country Programme, and will lead the organization s programmes providing oversight to all IsraAID operations in the country. The incumbent will play a leading role in providing strategic oversight for the Country Office, and lead the planning, design, implementation, development,...

IsraAID, founded in 2001, is a non-profit, non-governmental organization committed to providing life-saving disaster relief and long term support. For over a decade, our teams of professional medics, search & rescue squads, post-trauma experts and community mobilizers, have been first on the front lines of nearly every major humanitarian response in the 21st century. Our mission is to efficiently...

The Communications Coordinator will work collaboratively with programme teams in the field, extracting key impact information to increase visibility, profile key events and advocacy activities in country, in the region, and globally. The post holder will perform duties in accordance with the responsibilities outlined below:Communications:Develop an activity calendar for the programmes (Somalia, E...

Overall ResponsibilityThe Legal Adviser 2 advises delegation(s) on international humanitarian law (IHL) and national and/or international legal matters and conducts related legal work. The incumbent initiates, formulates and implements strategies to address identified issues and delegation objectives in the legal domain. They supervise and guide research on and analysis of specific legal matters ...

UN Women seeks to hire an experienced consultant to support the objectives of the planned retreat as outlined below through well-structured discussions and engaging activities. Reporting to the UN Women Country Program Manager, the retreat consultant will deliver on the following objectives.The specific objectives of the assignment and the retreat are as follows:Building team spirit and foster th...

Established in 1863, the ICRC operates worldwide, helping people affected by conflict and armed violence and promoting the laws that protect victims of war. An independent and neutral organization, its mandate stems essentially from the Geneva Conventions of 1949. We are based in Geneva, Switzerland, and employ some 14,500 people in more than 80 countries Overall Responsibility The Legal Adviser ...

UN Women seeks to hire an experienced consultant to support the objectives of the planned retreat as outlined below through well-structured discussions and engaging activities. Reporting to the UN Women Country Program Manager, the retreat consultant will deliver on the following objectives. The specific objectives of the assignment and the retreat are as follows: Building team spirit and foster ...

The MEL Specialist will manage the monitoring, evaluation and learning activities, including developing and implementing the MEL framework, performance indicators, MEL tools, and data quality assurance processes.He/she will ensure the timeliness and validity of data entry and analysis and its effective use for decision-making and project learning.The MEL Specialist will oversee and coordinate all...

The Centre for Human Rights and Policy Studies (CHRIPS) is an independent think tank,research and policy development centre. CHRIPS invests in the generation and dissemination of0 knowledge that facilitates the development of innovative and effective policy solutions to the pertinent security challenges in Africa. The MEL Specialist will manage the monitoring, evaluation and learning activities, ...

About FEMNET . The African Women s Development and Communication Network (FEMNET) is a pan-African, feminist and membership-based network with over 800 individual and institutional members across 50 African countries and in the diaspora. FEMNET envisions a society where African women and girls thrive in dignity and well-being, free from patriarchal and neoliberal oppression and injustices. FEMENT...

The Regional Humanitarian Advocacy Advisor will support CARE East and Central Africa (ECA) regional office efforts to influence donors, UN agencies, partners and governments on the humanitarian crises in the region. S/he will work along the Regional Director and Regional Humanitarian Director to represents CARE in Humanitarian Fora in the region.They will work to ensure that the diverse needs of ...

ChildFund protects children s well-being by strengthening relationships among children, parents, community members, local organizations, teachers and schools, governments and others About This Role The Country Director, Kenya is responsible for strategic leadership and oversight of ChildFund operations in the Kenya Country Office (CO), including strategy development and implementation, business d...