Economic development research jobs

With over 70 years of experience, our focus is on helping the most vulnerable children overcome poverty and experience fullness of life. We help children of all backgrounds, even in the most dangerous places, inspired by our Christian faith.Come join our 33,000 staff working in nearly 100 countries and share the joy of transforming vulnerable children's life stories!Key Responsibilities:Technical...

Equity Bank Limited (The "Bank ) is incorporated, registered under the Kenyan Companies Act Cap 486 and domiciled in Kenya. The address of the Bank s registered office is 9th Floor, Equity Centre, P.O. Box 75104 - 00200 Nairobi. The Bank is licensed under the Kenya Banking Act (Chapter 488), and continues to offer retail banking, microfinance and related services. The Bank has subsidiaries in Ken...

POSITION SUMMARY:The Population Council is seeking a Post-doctoral Fellow focused on adolescent research related to digital access, use, agency, literacy, and harms. The Council is embarking on a bold new Strategic Plan and global research agenda that aims to improve health and development outcomes by asking and answering strategic research questionsto tackle pressing social, economic, health, an...

Job DescriptionPurpose of the assignmentIn Kenya, Enterprise Support Organizations (ESOs) and Business Associations play a crucial role in supporting and nurturing young businesses owned by youth and women. However, they face several challenges when it comes to conducting advocacy on behalf of these businesses:Limited Resources: Many Enterprise Support Organizations and Business Associations in K...

The Travel & Mobility Ecosystem lead is responsible for the design, implementation, monetization and overall ownership of the commercial strategy of the assigned EcosystemThis role is responsible for strategic planning, budgeting, execution and achieving of financial and strategic targets for the Travel & Mobility Ecosystem.The role holder is expected to have an entrepreneurial mindset along with...

POSITION SUMMARY: The Population Council is seeking a Post-doctoral Fellow focused on adolescent research related to digital access, use, agency, literacy, and harms. The Council is embarking on a bold new Strategic Plan and global research agenda that aims to improve health and development outcomes by asking and answering strategic research questionsto tackle pressing social, economic, health, a...

Our purpose is to unlock value in Africa. We use our analytical capabilities to improve decision-making and, through better decisions, to unlock substantial value for our clients and society. While we are the largest economics-based consulting firm in Africa, we use a large number of techniques and approaches to achieve clarity for decision-makers. We work across various domains. Early specialisa...

Customer Sales and service: - 45%Identify potential sales opportunities with new & existing Customers and subsequently sell and deliver.Identify the opportunity to introduce Product Specialists to Customers and subsequently to ensure delivery and sales.Formulate business development strategies and objectives to meet changing market needs.Monitor the level of complaints and quality of handling of ...

About IFDC IFDC is a public international organization active in 27 countries in Africa, Asia, and America. IFDC uniquely approaches the global issues of food security and poverty by bridging the gap between research and impact, combining science-based innovations, holistic market systems development, an enabling policy environment, and strategic partnerships to assist farmers and countries to id...

The Project Facilitator is responsible for effectively implement Ripple Effect's activities in the field according to objectives of the IDRC Project. The role will be at the forefront of project implementation, working daily with farmers and other stakeholders.Key responsibilitiesProject implementationBe responsible for the overall implementation of project activities in the allocated project are...

OverviewResearch Triangle Institute (RTI) has over 60 years' experience assisting governments, communities, and the private sector. As a not-for-profit, independent research institute based in North Carolina, USA, RTI has roughly 6,000 employees with global experience implementing international development projects. RTI's Sustainable Growth & Resilience (SG&R) technical unit within the Internatio...

In 1945, UNESCO was created in order to respond to the firm belief of nations, forged by two world wars in less than a generation, that political and economic agreements are not enough to build a lasting peace. Peace must be established on the basis of humanity s moral and intellectual solidarity. Task Type: Research Task Description: Under the overall authority of the Director of UNESCO Regional...

What you will do:As a Research Associate, based in one of our offices, you will:Coordinate a portfolio of small research projects with a large client: coordinating the project team; ensuring implementation according to protocols; managing the budget and timeline; and working with client teams.Play a hands-on role in all steps of the research process: designing the technical approach; developing p...

About youThe successful candidate will have strong knowledge and demonstrated practical experience in community development involving application of sustainable development methodologies, knowledge in extension services delivery, experience in developing effective plans, implementing, and monitoring the plans and working in youth support programmes. They must be an experienced motorcycle rider.Th...

The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) is a membership Union uniquely composed of both government and civil society organisations. It provides public, private and non-governmental organisations with the knowledge and tools that enable human progress, economic development and nature conservation to take place together. MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES: Programme development, implementatio...

The Project Facilitator is responsible for effectively implement Ripple Effect s activities in the field according to objectives of the IDRC Project. The role will be at the forefront of project implementation, working daily with farmers and other stakeholders. Key responsibilities Project implementation Be responsible for the overall implementation of project activities in the allocated project ...

Job Purpose StatementThe Travel & Mobility Ecosystem lead is responsible for the design, implementation, monetization and overall ownership of the commercial strategy of the assigned EcosystemThis role is responsible for strategic planning, budgeting, execution and achieving of financial and strategic targets for the Travel & Mobility Ecosystem.The role holder is expected to have an entrepreneuri...

About you The successful candidate will have strong knowledge and demonstrated practical experience in community development involving application of sustainable development methodologies, knowledge in extension services delivery, experience in developing effective plans, implementing, and monitoring the plans and working in youth support programmes. They must be an experienced motorcycle rider. ...

We provide solutions to alleviate global hunger and poverty through the promotion of economic development and self-sufficiency. Position summary The MEAL Manager is responsible for the overall MEAL component of the program starting from the MEAL framework development up to managing the final impact evaluation. The Manager is responsible for the design and implementation of all action research act...

Absa Bank Limited (Absa) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Barclays Africa Group Limited. Absa offers personal and business banking, credit cards, corporate and investment banking, wealth and investment management as well as bancassurance. The primary objective is to maximize sustainable Economic Profit derived from a portfolio of Large Local Corporates OR Public Sector Customers via effective Busi...

Sheer Logic Management Consultants (SLMC) was incorporated in 1997 as a limited liability company whose overall aim is to provide Human Resource consultancy and training services to a diverse set of industries and economic sectors; both private and public. Our Mission Improve the operational effectiveness of our client, by developing solutions that build the internal capacities and capabilities. ...

Sheer Logic Management Consultants (SLMC) was incorporated in 1997 as a limited liability company whose overall aim is to provide Human Resource consultancy and training services to a diverse set of industries and economic sectors; both private and public. JOB SUMMARY PURPOSE The position is responsible for spearheading the fundraising and strategic partnership for Our Client, for attainment of l...

Our proven approach brings smallholder farmers together to learn new skills and share knowledge so they can improve their livelihoods and thrive. Farmers working alongside Ripple Effect learn more, grow more and sell more. Summary The Project Facilitator is responsible for effectively implement Ripple Effect s activities in the field according to objectives of the IDRC Project. The role will be a...

Our proven approach brings smallholder farmers together to learn new skills and share knowledge so they can improve their livelihoods and thrive. Farmers working alongside Ripple Effect learn more, grow more and sell more About you The successful candidate will have strong knowledge and demonstrated practical experience in community development involving application of sustainable development met...