Disaster management jobs in africa

How can you make a difference? This role will lead guidance for policies, programmes, and activities, and general support for the integration and mainstreaming of climate action and sustainability in UNICEF s Eastern and Southern Africa Region (ESAR), as well as serve as a leading global expert on key CEED (Climate, environment, energy and Disaster Risk Reduction/ DRR) areas. The position will re...

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. The Position This position works with the Regional HR Director to ensure effective HR business partnering for leaders across the East and Southern Africa Regional Office and the Country teams within the region. The Senior ...

UNICEF is the world s largest provider of vaccines for developing countries, UNICEF supports child health and nutrition, good water and sanitation, quality basic education for all boys and girls, and the protection of children from violence, exploitation, and AIDS How can you make a difference? This role will lead guidance for policies, programmes, and activities, and general support for the inte...

Adeso is a humanitarian and development organization that is changing the way people think about and deliver aid in Africa. POSITION SUMMARY Adeso is seeking a qualified and committed individual to join the team as an ICT Intern based in Nairobi, Kenya. The ICT Intern will be a full-time member of the Adeso team. The ICT Intern is expected to help build and maintain an efficient and high-performa...

Description Location: Nairobi, KenyaPosition Status: Full-time, Exempt, RegularSalary Level: 7About 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 te...

BOMA is working to lift 3 million people out of extreme poverty by 2027. BOMA s mission is to provide the people and governments of Africa s drylands with economic inclusion programs that increase resilience to multiple crises. Founded 15 years ago to eliminate extreme poverty among pastoralist women in Kenya, BOMA has since transformed the lives of more than 704,352 women, youth and refugees in ...

The PositionThe Mercy Corps Kenya Country Director (CD) is an innovative and visionary leader responsible for resourcefully developing and managing all programming and operations in Kenya to deliver impact, harness innovative solutions and influence lasting and systemic change. Building on a strong foundation of programming that has improved the lives of more than 2.9 million Kenyans, the Country...

Church World Service (CWS) was founded in 1946 and is a cooperative ministry of 37 Christian denominations and communions, providing sustainable self-help, development, disaster relief, and refugee assistance around the world Primary Purpose This position will provide leadership and support to development and emergency response programs including planning and development of new programs, particip...

About Umba Our mission entails providing accessible and cost-effective financial services across Kenya, enabling our customers to take charge of their financial well-being. We are committed to seizing a unique opportunity to transform the financial landscape in Kenya by harnessing the power of machine learning to develop intelligent, affordable financial products tailored for emerging markets. Ou...

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. The Position Description. Mercy Corps is recruiting for a Director, Foundation Partnerships, who can generate revenue and impact for Mercy Corps by developing and growing high-value relationships with both existing and new...

Description Location: Nairobi, Kenya Position Status: Full-time, Regular Salary: Kenyan national 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...

Within the Regional Office for Africa, he/she will have to support in:Contributing training on writing bankable projects and disseminating the Resilience Framework for Action with purpose of resource mobilization in seven (07) cities under the second phase of the Sahel Urban Resilience project (Outcome 2) Contributing to the DA15 project in Senegal, Burkina Faso and other FrenchSpeaking LCDs "Har...

Context:Under the overall supervision of the Deputy Regional Director for Operations and the direct supervision of the Senior Regional Emergency and Post Crisis Specialist, and the technical oversight of the Global WASH Coordinator, the Senior Regional WASH Programme Manager will be responsible for the successful implementation and overall management of the Horn of Africa initiative to enhance, p...

Role overviewTo Focus on achieving various business objectives to ensure smooth and efficient functioning of the Operations units.The incumbent will:Operational Efficiency: Streamlining processes and workflows to enhance overall efficiency and reduce operational costs.Regulatory Compliance: Ensuring that all operations adhere to industry regulations and compliance standards, minimizing legal risk...

Job Description Context: Under the overall supervision of the Deputy Regional Director for Operations and the direct supervision of the Senior Regional Emergency and Post Crisis Specialist, and the technical oversight of the Global WASH Coordinator, the Senior Regional WASH Programme Manager will be responsible for the successful implementation and overall management of the Horn of Africa initiat...

Jubilee Insurance was established in August 1937, as the first locally incorporated Insurance Company based in Mombasa in 1937. Jubilee Insurance has spread its sphere of influence throughout the region to become the largest Composite insurer in East Africa, handling Life, Pensions, general and Medical insurance. Job Ref. No. JLIL209 Role Purpose The CRM Expert overall role is to ensure optimal a...

Kenya Multi Country Office (KEMC)Located in Nairobi, Kenya, the Kenya Multi Cou... Kenya Multi Country Office (KEMC)Located in Nairobi, Kenya, the Kenya Multi Country Office manages a growing portfolio of engagements, including associated strategic and operational risks. The KEMCO sub-region currently consists of a portfolio of engagements in multiple countries in East and Southern Africa. This i...

The United Nations Human Settlements Programme, UN-Habitat, is the UN agency for human settlements. It is mandated by the UN General Assembly to promote socially and environmentally sustainable towns and cities with the goal of providing adequate shelter for Within the Regional Office for Africa, he/she will have to support in: Contributing training on writing bankable projects and disseminating ...

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. Context: Under the overall supervision of the Deputy Regional Director for Operations and the direct supervision of the Senior Regional Emergency and Post Crisis Specialist, and the technical oversight of the Global...

Water Mission is a rapidly growing Christian engineering nonprofit working to end the global water crisis by building safe water, sanitation, and hygiene solutions in developing nations and disaster areas. Guided by love, excellence, and integrity, we are driven to share clean, safe water and God s love with all What is the opportunity? Working under the direct supervision of the Senior Director,...

Jubilee Insurance was established in August 1937, as the first locally incorporated Insurance Company based in Mombasa in 1937. Jubilee Insurance has spread its sphere of influence throughout the region to become the largest Composite insurer in East Africa, handling Life, Pensions, general and Medical insurance.Job Ref. No. JLIL209 Role Purpose The CRM Expert overall role is to ensure optimal av...

Inkomoko s vision is an Africa with thriving communities where young people and refugees are engaged, communities have access to relevant innovations for self-determination, and where African solutions are unleashed to solve African problems About the Opportunity The Senior Information Security Officer (SISO) will be responsible for ensuring the security and integrity of an organization s informa...

Church World Service (CWS) was founded in 1946 and is a cooperative ministry of 37 Christian denominations and communions, providing sustainable self-help, development, disaster relief, and refugee assistance around the world Primary Purpose: The Procurement Manager is responsible for overseeing the Procurement function of CWS Africa in Kenya. This position will spearhead the organization s purch...

Job SummaryThe job holder will be a key part in supporting the implementation of the Horn of Africa Child Wasting Initiative (HoA CWI) in Ethiopia, Kenya and Somalia.The Child Wasting Initiative aims toaddress drivers and implications of wasting through a multi-sectoral programming approach;support innovation in programming and partnerships, to prevent wasting;engage in active learning, contextua...