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This position-specific job opening is being advertised for the position of Senior Humanitarian Affairs Officer/Deputy Head of Office in Nairobi, Kenya. Under the overall supervision of the Director of OAD, the incumbent will report to the Head of Office OCHA ROSEA (Regional Office for Southern and Eastern Africa).The Deputy Head of Office is expected to be available for emergency deployment/surge...

This section provides an overview of OCHAs mandate, its leadership and how it is funded. It also includes a detailed section on OCHAs flagship and thematic publications, and on the Agenda for Humanity a plan put forward by the UN Secretary-General calling on global leaders to stand up for our common humanity and reduce humanitarian suffering. Summary This position-specific job opening is being ad...

Within delegated authority, the Senior Humanitarian Affairs Officer/Deputy Head of Office will be responsible for the following duties: Provide strategic guidance and oversight of ROSEA units that include, emergency preparedness and response, communication, and information management, access and Civil Military Coordination and other units as applicable.Provides authoritative technical and policy ...

This position-specific job opening is being advertised for the position of Senior Humanitarian Affairs Officer/Deputy Head of Office in Nairobi, Kenya. Under the overall supervision of the Director of OAD, the incumbent will report to the Head of Office OCHA ROSEA (Regional Office for Southern and Eastern Africa). The Deputy Head of Office is expected to be available for emergency deployment/surg...

This section provides an overview of OCHAs mandate, its leadership and how it is funded. It also includes a detailed section on OCHAs flagship and thematic publications, and on the Agenda for Humanity a plan put forward by the UN Secretary-General calling on global leaders to stand up for our common humanity and reduce humanitarian suffering. Responsibilities Within delegated authority, the Senio...

Programme development and programme guidanceParticipate in the design and formulation of humanitarian disarmament and peacebuilding programming, as well as contribute to the start-up of new HDP projects.Ensure that all HDP activities are coordinated with and complementary to each other and well-coordinated with DRC and external partners.Disseminate and operationalize guidance on developed practic...

ROLE PURPOSE:As a member of the East and Southern Africa Senior Leadership team, you will have shared accountability for Save the Children's international development and emergency programming in the region of approximately $420 million each year through an organisation of over 5,000 MS1 people. To achieve our ambitious goals and breakthroughs for children, the leadership team will, in collaborat...

.SAVING LIVES. CHANGING LIVES. WHAT IMPACT WILL YOU HAVE WORKING WITH US? My WFP Story "Through WFP I feel like I am making my little contribution to making the world a better place for people who suffer through circumstances beyond their control." Finance Associate The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) seeks individuals of the highest integrity and professionalism who share our humanitar...

The Danish Refugee Council (DRC) is an independent international non-governmental organization, working in 40 countries throughout the world, and our primary mandate is to promote durable solutions for refugees and displaced populations. DRC East Africa & Great Lakes (EAGL) region provides urgent response at the onset of displacement and works with displacement-affected populations - both interna...

Description Location: Any country in East & Southern Africa where Mercy Corps operates Position Status: Full time, Regular.Salary Level: Country National Salary ScaleAbout 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 backgroun...

ROLE PURPOSE: As a member of the East and Southern Africa Senior Leadership team, you will have shared accountability for Save the Children s international development and emergency programming in the region of approximately $420 million each year through an organisation of over 5,000 MS1 people. To achieve our ambitious goals and breakthroughs for children, the leadership team will, in collabora...

The Save the Children Fund, commonly known as Save the Children, is an international non-governmental organization that promotes children s rights, provides relief and helps support children in developing countries ROLE PURPOSE: As a member of the East and Southern Africa Senior Leadership team, you will have shared accountability for Save the Children s international development and emergency pr...

Overall purpose of the role:The Regional HDP Coordinator will be the key focal point at regional level for DRC's core sector of Humanitarian Disarmament and Peacebuilding. S/he will be responsible for working across Country Office and regional staff to develop relevant and effective programming in the areas of humanitarian disarmament, peace and stability, conflict prevention/mitigation, fragilit...

Established in 1951, IOM is the leading inter-governmental organization in the field of migration and works closely with governmental, intergovernmental and non-governmental partners. With 165 member states, a further 8 states holding observer status and offices in over 100 countries, IOM is dedicated to promoting humane and orderly migration for the benefit of all. It does so by providing servic...

Valuing People: Lead, manage and develop people resources to promote technical competence and foster career progression and retention of a "fit for purpose"/ agile workforce for the Operations function: Champion an environment of management excellence and staff well-being through implementation of HR strategy, policies, regulations and rules. Provide proactive solutions and regional expert advice...

The British Government is an inclusive and diversity-friendly employer. We value difference, promote equality and challenge discrimination, enhancing our organisational capability. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. We do not discriminate on the basis of disability, race, colour, ethnicity, gender identity, religion, sexual orientation, age, veteran status or ot...

Established in 1951, IOM is the leading inter-governmental organization in the field of migration and works closely with governmental, intergovernmental and non-governmental partners. With 165 member states, a further 8 states holding observer status and offices in over 100 countries, IOM is dedicated to promoting humane and orderly migration for the benefit of all. It does so by providing servic...

Scope of workThe IRC Kenya Sn Grants Coordinator will report to and work with the Deputy Director for Grants and Accountability (DDGA) for the Kenya country programme to maintain quality grants coordination. Reporting to the DDGA, this position will work closely with all departments and staff including senior program coordinators, partnerships, MEAL, technical coordinators, finance, and operation...

Christian Aid s Africa programmes are transforming lives for women and men, girls and boys. We are looking for someone with the passion, leadership, ambition and experience to lead resource mobilization for Christian Aid s Africa Programme About the role This role provides thought leadership on Climate Resilient Livelihoods across Christian Aid. It does this through providing technical leadership...

UNICEF works in the world s toughest places to reach the most disadvantaged children and adolescents and to protect the rights of every child, everywhere. Across more than 190 countries and territories, we do whatever it takes to help children survive, thrive and fulfill their potential, from early childhood through adolescence. Purpose of the Job The Senior Operations Manager supports the Deputy...

The International Rescue Committee is a global humanitarian aid, relief and development nongovernmental organization.Scope of work The IRC Kenya Sn Grants Coordinator will report to and work with the Deputy Director for Grants and Accountability (DDGA) for the Kenya country programme to maintain quality grants coordination. Reporting to the DDGA, this position will work closely with all departmen...

Under the overall supervision of the Deputy Regional Director for East and Horn of Africa (EHOA) and direct supervision of the Senior Regional Migrant Response Plan Coordinator for the Horn of Africa, and the technical supervision of the Regional Public Information Officer, the Communications Officer (Migrant Response Plan (MRP)) would:Core Functions / Responsibilities:Provide technical and admin...

Established in 1951, IOM is the leading inter-governmental organization in the field of migration and works closely with governmental, intergovernmental and non-governmental partners. With 165 member states, a further 8 states holding observer status and offices in over 100 countries, IOM is dedicated to promoting humane and orderly migration for the benefit of all. It does so by providing servic...

Established in 1951, IOM is the leading inter-governmental organization in the field of migration and works closely with governmental, intergovernmental and non-governmental partners. With 165 member states, a further 8 states holding observer status and offices in over 100 countries, IOM is dedicated to promoting humane and orderly migration for the benefit of all. It does so by providing servic...