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The KEMRI Wellcome Trust Research Programme (KWTRP) is based within the KEMRI Centre for Geographic Medical Research (Coast). Our core activities are funded by the Wellcome Trust. We conduct integrated epidemiological, social, laboratory and clinical research in parallel, with results feeding into local and international health policy JOB PURPOSE: We have an exciting opportunity for someone to co...

The International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) works to improve food security and reduce poverty in developing countries through research for better and more sustainable use of livestock. ILRI is a CGIAR research centre part of a global research partnership for a food-secure future. Purpose Ensure IRRI s audiences in Africa are appropriately engaged by managing and developing a communicati...

Duties Identify, interview, assess resettlement and complementary pathways needs, and process cases identified for resettlement and complementary pathways following established procedures; provide counselling to individuals. Monitor activities for resettlement and complementary pathways, as applicable, to ensure progress against targets, transparency and efficiency in case submissions and appropr...

UNHCR was created in 1950, during the aftermath of the Second World War, to help millions of Europeans who had fled or lost their homes. We had three years to complete our work and then disband. Today, over 65 years later, our organization is still hard at work, protecting and assisting refugees around the world. Duties Identify, interview, assess resettlement and complementary pathways needs, an...

Job PurposeThe focus of the role is to build strong recognition of the work of IRRI in Africa and the need to invest in IRRI and its rice systems to contribute to overcoming poverty and inequality, food and nutrition insecurity, and environmental issues. The successful candidate will demonstrate the ability to identify and bring attention to the scientific advancements and the impacts on the grou...

Overview:DT Global is seeking a Writer/Editor based in Nairobi, Kenya to join our Global Communications team. The Global Communications team supports DT Global's corporate and project offices across five continents by building and amplifying the company's stories and messaging. The Writer/Editor will work with the Global Communications team and staff across the company tell DT Global's story. Thi...

PurposeEnsure IRRI's audiences in Africa are appropriately engaged by managing and developing a communication and messaging portfolio in coordination with the global communications team and the Africa Director.Develop communications material for resource mobilization, including investment pitches and stories that support the pitches.Contribute to and accelerate making a significant increase in fu...

Innovations for Poverty Action (IPA) Field Office Kenya POSITION: Human Resource Intern (1 position) REPORTING TO: Associate HR Manager START DATE: ASAP LOCATION: Nairobi DURATION: Three (3) Months DEADLINE: ASAP ELIGIBILITY: Position open to persons eligible to work in Kenya About Innovations for Poverty Action: Innovations for Poverty Action (IPA) is a non-profit organization dedicated to disco...

PURPOSESThis position uses research to support the First Presidency and Quorum of the Twelve Apostles in their responsibility to ensure that the Church remains one in Christ. As a researcher, you will combine your academic knowledge and work experience to conduct a variety of mixed-methods studies that support the design, development, and evaluation of Church products and programs. In this import...

Job DescriptionCoordinate formulation, review, and implementation of Company administrative and records management policies.Coordinate provision of Transport and Logistics including maintenance of the fleet.Coordinate management of the various outsourced services.Coordinate management of records in compliance with statutory provisions and Company quality standards.Coordinate provision of all auxi...

KoTDA/HR102/2024Job SpecificationDuties and responsibilitiesImplements human resource management policies, laws, regulations, procedures and systems;Conducts recruitment and selection of staff including preparation of job adverts, shortlisting, interviewing, reference checking and making offers to candidates;Executes people systems and policies across the employee lifecycle, including conflict re...

PURPOSESThis position uses research to support the First Presidency and Quorum of the Twelve Apostles in their responsibility to ensure that the Church remains one in Christ. As a researcher, you will combine your academic knowledge and work experience to conduct a variety of mixed-methods studies that support the design, development, and evaluation of Church products and programs. In this import...

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is a worldwide faith of over 16 million members centered on the belief that everyone on earth is a son or daughter of a loving God1 and that His Son, Jesus Christ, saved the world from sin and death. Jesus Christ invites all of God s children to come unto, follow, and become more like Him. PURPOSES This position uses research to support the First Pr...

Position Summary/ PurposeThe Advisor is responsible for overall coordination of component 1 of the project, where NDMA is the executing entity. The role holder will provide technical advice and support to the implementation of the different project activities under component 1 and component 2 where NDMA is a service provider to the Ministry of Agriculture's State Department for Livestock, and in ...

Job Description Coordinate formulation, review, and implementation of Company administrative and records management policies. Coordinate provision of Transport and Logistics including maintenance of the fleet. Coordinate management of the various outsourced services. Coordinate management of records in compliance with statutory provisions and Company quality standards. Coordinate provision of all...

Job Description Job Description Coordinate formulation, review, and implementation of Company administrative and records management policies. Coordinate provision of Transport and Logistics including maintenance of the fleet. Coordinate management of the various outsourced services. Coordinate management of records in compliance with statutory provisions and Company quality standards. Coordinate ...

The National Drought Management Authority (NDMA) is a public body established by the National Drought Management Authority (NDMA) Act, 2016. It previously operated under the State Corporations Act (Cap 446) of the Laws of Kenya by Legal Notice Number 171 of November 24, 2011. The Act gives the NDMA the mandate to exercise overall coordination over all matters relating to drought risk management a...

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 rep...

Location: Kenya Role Summary Our client is committed to continuously improve the UN Guiding Principles on Business & Human Rights systems. Within this premise is the company s commitment to ensure safe, secure & dignified working and living conditions of all its employees, dependants, and other business relationships. The role exists to lead the implementation of Company s Welfare & Safeguarding ...

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...

Context:The International Organization for Migration (IOM) is the UN Migration Agency. With 174 member states, it is committed to the principle that humane and orderly migration benefits migrants and society. Established in 1951 and now active in over 400 field locations worldwide, IOM works with partners, government and civil society to:Assist in meeting the operational challenges of migration a...

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...

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...

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 all. About Job He/she will carry out support in the following duties and responsibilities: Designing interactive online sessions on testing ...