academic program director

Our mission is to provide youths, in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) and beyond, with evidence-based tools to improve their life outcomes. We believe in a world where youth, anywhere, can actualize their life outcomes. Founded at Harvard and launched in Kenya in 2018, we combine rigorous social science research with deep contextual knowledge of the education and mental healthcare space in SSA and beyond...

IT jobs. About Mercy Corps Mercy Corps Sudan crisis response seeks to meet the humanitarian needs of vulnerable Sudanese and other conflict-affected people across the country. Mercy Corps Sudan is recognized as a leader in market systems, agricultural, and food security and building on this experience, the MC Sudan humanitarian program will layer in resilience and other program activities where a...

Applied Research and LearningDevelop and maintain the CCS Research & Learning Agenda (inclusive of themes that can be addressed both through ongoing program M&E data, ad hoc exercises such as FGDs and KIIs, as well as other initiatives that might require more intensive resources)Lead on the design, planning, and implementation of in-house CCS research and learning initiatives, and coordinate on-g...

Kenya Investment Authority (KenInvest) is a statutory body established in 2004 through an Act of Parliament (Investment Promotion Act No. 6 of 2004) with the main objective of promoting investments in Kenya Job purpose The Managing Director will be responsible for the day-to-day operations of the Authority and for the overall management and provision of strategic leadership at the Kenya Investmen...

The Policy & Advocacy (P&A) Coordinator is focused on increasing the impact of CCS programming through research, learning and advocacy. The P&A Coordinator will work with the CCS Secretariat, CCS partner technical leads and senior management to establish a consortium-level Policy & Advocacy Agenda. The P&A Coordinator will also work with regional and global-level stakeholders as relevant to advan...

Position: Head of Operations and Programs Industry: Media Location: Nairobi Salary: 230k - 250k Reports to: Executive Director Our client provides space for networking, collaborating, and experimenting among Kenya s media practitioners. As a vibrant hub, it continues to foster a dynamic community of storytellers and media professionals, providing a platform for knowledge sharing and innovation. T...

The Research Coordinator is focused on increasing the impact of CCS programming through research and learning. The Research Coordinator will work with the CCS Secretariat, CCS partner technical leads and senior management to establish a consortium-level Research & Learning Agenda - aimed at both informing programming and supporting advocacy objectives - and with CCS teams to design research metho...

The Policy & Advocacy (P&A) Coordinator is focused on increasing the impact of CCS programming through research, learning and advocacy. The P&A Coordinator will work with the CCS Secretariat, CCS partner technical leads and senior management to establish a consortium-level Policy & Advocacy Agenda. The P&A Coordinator will also work with regional and global-level stakeholders as relevant to advan...

Mercy Corps is a global humanitarian aid agency engaged in transitional environments that have experienced some sort of shock: natural disaster, economic collapse, or conflict. Summary The Policy & Advocacy (P&A) Coordinator is focused on increasing the impact of CCS programming through research, learning and advocacy. The P&A Coordinator will work with the CCS Secretariat, CCS partner technical ...

Description About Mercy CorpsMercy Corps' Sudan crisis response seeks to meet the humanitarian needs of vulnerable Sudanese and other conflict-affected people across the country. Mercy Corps Sudan is recognized as a leader in market systems, agricultural, and food security and building on this experience, the MC Sudan humanitarian program will layer in resilience and other program activities wher...

Description About Mercy CorpsMercy Corps is powered by the belief that a better world is possible. To do this, we know our teams do their best work when they are diverse and every team member feels that they belong. We welcome diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and skills so that we can be stronger and have long term impact.The Program / Department / Team Mercy Corps' Sudan crisis response seeks ...

This position will be hybrid requiring a few days per week in office. You can be based in our office in Rwanda, Ethiopia, Kenya or Democratic Republic of Congo. Existing work authorization is required at the time of application submission as WRI is unable to sponsor any visa work sponsorship for this position. About the Program: The Climate, Economics & Finance pillar at WRI Africa invests in cre...

Admin jobs. Salary: 230-250k, Reports to: Executive Director, Our client provides space for networking, collaborating, and experimenting among Kenya s media practitioners. As a vibrant hub, it continues to foster a dynamic community of storytellers and media professionals, providing a platform for knowledge sharing and innovation. They are looking to hire a Head of Operations and Programs whose o...

Job Purpose:As the Director of Technology at SHOFCO, you will spearhead our technology strategy, driving innovation to bolster our mission of transforming lives in urban informal settlements. We are seeking a systems-thinker and doer. Your leadership will not only enhance our operational efficiency but also amplify our impact across diverse sectors including health, education, water, and communit...

Shining Hope for Communities (SHOFCO) is a non-profit organization based in Nairobi, Kenya and New York, NY that combats urban poverty and gender inequity in the slums of Nairobi. Kennedy Odede, who grew up in the Kibera slum, founded SHOFCO in 2004 with a focus on youth and gender empowerment. Job Purpose: As the Director of Technology at SHOFCO, you will spearhead our technology strategy, drivi...

As the Senior Program Officer Surveillance, Africa you will lead on work related to advancing a stronger, more integrated disease surveillance ecosystem in key geographies across the continent. You will work from Nairobi or Johannesburg with constant collaboration with the Pneumonia and Pandemic Preparedness team as well as other surveillance colleagues across the Foundation.You are a creative, t...

DT Global, built on more than 50 years of experience from AECOM International Development, Development Transformations, and the Global Peace and Development (GPD) Charitable Trust, applies ingenuity, evidence, and passion to everything we do. Grounded in decades of technical expertise and leadership around the world, we incorporate rigorous learning and assessment in our program design process to...

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation works to help all people lead healthy, productive lives. In developing countries, it focuses on improving people s health and giving them the chance to lift themselves out of hunger and extreme poverty Summary As the Senior Program Officer Surveillance, Africa you will lead on work related to advancing a stronger, more integrated disease surveillance ecosystem in k...

WomenLift Health is seeking a Consultant Facilitator to work under the direction of the East Africa Director and in close collaboration with Leadership Development teammates around the globe. The Consultant Facilitator will be responsible for the facilitation of WomenLift Health's year-long Leadership Journey for mid-career women in health. Through facilitated discussions, mentoring, coaching, an...

About the position The Technical Advisor will work closely with the MoH s Division of Neonatal and Child Health under the Directorate of Family Health to support the development and implementation of newborn care policies, strategies and guidelines. He/she will also support the institutionalization of NEST360 newborn care packages into routine government systems. Reporting, roles and responsibili...

The role of L&D within the Policy Advocacy team is to work in an academic setting with emerging women policymaker leaders, in partnership with their executive sponsors, to provide them with capacity to innovate, act as agents of change, and promote greater inclusion for women. Women's World Banking plans to then engage L&D program graduates in an alumni network where they can learn from other pol...

PERSON SPECIFICATIONSMust have:Master's Degree in relevant area such as communications, marketing, or public relations with at least 3 years of progressive Alumni Relations experience with a proven track record of achievement and success within Alumni Relations in a recognized academic institution.ORBachelor's Degree in relevant area such as communications, marketing, or public relations with at ...

Achieving today s complex global health goals requires greater and more diverse leadership talent across sectors and countries. And yet women are an untapped talent pool, representing 70% of the health workforce but only 25% of executive positions and 5% of CEO-level positions About Job WomenLift Health is seeking a Consultant Facilitator to work under the direction of the East Africa Director an...

Aga Khan University Hospitals in Karachi, Pakistan and Nairobi, Kenya are private, not-for-profit institutions providing high quality health care. The Main Hospitals serve as the principal sites for clinical training for the University s Medical Colleges and Schools of Nursing and Midwifery in Pakistan and East Africa. About the position The Technical Advisor will work closely with the MoH s Divi...