Careers in refugee work

The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) is a non-governmental, humanitarian organization with 60 years of experience in helping to create a safer and more dignified life for refugees and internally displaced people. NRC advocates for the rights of displaced populations and offers assistance within the shelter, education, emergency food security, legal assistance, and water,sanitation and hygiene sect...

RCK s core mandate is to: provide legal aid services and psycho-social counseling; engage in advocacy for policy change and to develop legislation in line with international instruments regarding the management of refugees and other forced migrants; and to raise awareness regarding the plight and rights of the vulernable groups through research and information Scope of the Consultancy Using suita...

Overall purpose of the role:The Peacebuilding Assistant will support the ABLI Garissa 2 Project in implementing HDP project component within Garissa County, especially as it relates to operational oversight and implementation of activities by Project Facilitators/Assistants. This includes, but not limited to tasks related to planning and implementation of peacebuilding project activities, managem...

Jesuit Refugee Service (JRS) is an international Catholic organisation with a mission to accompany, serve and advocate on behalf of refugees and other forcibly displaced persons. JRS undertakes services at national and regional levels with the support of an international office in Rome Summary Reporting to the Secondary Education Coordinator, the school Counsellor will provide technical oversight...

Job FunctionReporting to the Secondary Education Coordinator, the school Counsellor will provide technical oversight, planning, coordination, and implementation of comprehensive Psychosocial Support (PSS) for learners, teachers, and other educational personnel in secondary schools in the camp. The school counsellor will provide students with guidance and support in dealing with an array of issues...

POSITION SUMMARY:The Child protection associate will assist in providing social interventions and assistance to the most at-risk and vulnerable refugee clients and children. The Associate will be required to conduct assessments and case management, including follow-up to ensure clients and children are receiving appropriate services. The associate will be expected to track the impact of the assis...

HIAS is the global Jewish nonprofit organization that protects refugees including women and children, and ethnic, religious, and sexual minorities whose lives are in danger for being who they are. Position Summary HIAS works with communities natural systems to optimize support for Persons with Specific Needs (PSNs). This approach enables HIAS to meet the safety, psychosocial, economic, and justic...

HIAS is the global Jewish nonprofit organization that protects refugees including women and children, and ethnic, religious, and sexual minorities whose lives are in danger for being who they are. POSITION SUMMARY: HIAS works with communities natural systems to optimize support for Persons with Specific Needs (PSNs). This approach enables HIAS to meet the safety, psychosocial, economic, and justi...

HIAS is the global Jewish nonprofit organization that protects refugees including women and children, and ethnic, religious, and sexual minorities whose lives are in danger for being who they are. POSITION SUMMARY: HIAS works with communities natural systems to optimize support for Persons with Specific Needs (PSNs). This approach enables HIAS to meet the safety, psychosocial, economic, and justi...

About the job The NRG Coordinator (Chief of Party) coordinates the action of the NRG and represents the NRG in all inter-agency and governmental planning mechanisms related to humanitarian and development planning for refugees, and the operationalization of the Refugee Act and the Shirika Plan. He/she reports to the Steering Committee of the NRG, which oversees the NRG's work, closely coordinates...

HIAS is the global Jewish nonprofit organization that protects refugees including women and children, and ethnic, religious, and sexual minorities whose lives are in danger for being who they are. POSITION SUMMARY: The Child protection associate will assist in providing social interventions and assistance to the most at-risk and vulnerable refugee clients and children. The Associate will be requi...

Overall purpose of the role: The Advocacy & Communications Coordinator is responsible for the development, update, and implementation of the DRC Kenya Advocacy Strategy as well as the coordination of public communications including branding and visibility initiatives. The Advocacy & Communications Coordinator will be responsible for the development of advocacy briefs drawn from knowledge products...

POSITION SUMMARY:The MHPSS Associate will be responsible for directly providing MHPSS services to refugees and asylum seekers in a timely and efficient manner. This position will also facilitate MHPSS capacity-building activities for HIAS staff and key stakeholders. The MHPSS associate's key responsibilities will include conducting individual assessments, engaging in case management, and ensuring...

Overall purpose of the role:The post-holder will provide leadership and day to day management, technical support and oversight of an upcoming ECHO-funded protection consortium. DRC will be the lead agency of consortia including both international and local organizations, and the PM should have experience in coordinating multi-partner consortia and working with local organizations. The Program Man...

Background and overall purpose of the role:The Regional Durable Solutions Secretariat (ReDSS) is a coalition of 14 NGOs working in the search of durable solutions in East Africa. ReDSS Regional Secretariat is based in Nairobi with country units in Somalia, Ethiopia and Kenya. It is a coordination and information hub that focuses on research and knowledge management, programme support, capacity de...

HIAS is the global Jewish nonprofit organization that protects refugees including women and children, and ethnic, religious, and sexual minorities whose lives are in danger for being who they are. POSITION SUMMARY: The MHPSS Associate will be responsible for directly providing MHPSS services to refugees and asylum seekers in a timely and efficient manner. This position will also facilitate MHPSS ...

POSITION SUMMARY:The incumbent will oversee the day to day running of the legal protection program, supervise protection staff and provide leadership. The incumbent will also spearhead provision of timely, effective and quality protection responses to persons of concern.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:Provide leadership to protection staff and manage the unit's workflow relating to refugee protection activit...

HIAS is the global Jewish nonprofit organization that protects refugees including women and children, and ethnic, religious, and sexual minorities whose lives are in danger for being who they are. Position Summary HIAS Kenya seeks to recruit a Fundraising specialist with experience on grant writing in the humanitarian sector and/or human rights who will support the Country Office in writing grant...

The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) is a non-governmental, humanitarian organization with 60 years of experience in helping to create a safer and more dignified life for refugees and internally displaced people. NRC advocates for the rights of displaced populations and offers assistance within the shelter, education, emergency food security, legal assistance, and water,sanitation and hygiene sect...

The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) is a non-governmental, humanitarian organization with 60 years of experience in helping to create a safer and more dignified life for refugees and internally displaced people. NRC advocates for the rights of displaced populations and offers assistance within the shelter, education, emergency food security, legal assistance, and water,sanitation and hygiene sect...