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TEAM PURPOSE: To work as part of Oxfam Kenya's Programme Team which exists to realize the vision of "a transformed Kenyan Society that challenges poverty and inequality to claim their rights". We contribute to this vision by strengthening analysis and generating knowledge and influence for Transformative Women Leadership, Women Economic Empowerment, Ending Violence Against Women and Girls and You...

Job Description Reporting to: Head of Human Resource, Kenya Job Purpose: The focus of this role is manage and maintain positive relationships between the business and its employees. It is responsible for overseeing various aspects of employee relations, labour relations and ensuring compliance with relevant employment laws and regulations. What you will do: Employee Relations: Develop and impleme...

Job OverviewThe Global Practice Lead, Protection **Rule of Law is the organizational leader for Humanitarian Protection , Rights and Rule of Law for the Crisis Response, Recovery and Development (CRRD) department and is a core member of the Violence Prevention and Response Unit's Senior Management team. They are responsible for devising and leading strategies to raise the quality, impact, and sca...

Job Description Job Overview The Global Practice Lead, Protection **Rule of Law is the organizational leader for Humanitarian Protection , Rights and Rule of Law for the Crisis Response, Recovery and Development (CRRD) department and is a core member of the Violence Prevention and Response Unit s Senior Management team. They are responsible for devising and leading strategies to raise the quality...

The International Rescue Committee is a global humanitarian aid, relief and development nongovernmental organization. Job Overview The Global Practice Lead, Protection **Rule of Law is the organizational leader for Humanitarian Protection , Rights and Rule of Law for the Crisis Response, Recovery and Development (CRRD) department and is a core member of the Violence Prevention and Response Unit s...

The Role: This is a new role within the Center's Program Division, this role will provide leadership and managerial and technical direction for a new multi-million-dollar restricted grant funded by Global Affairs Canada. The role will also provide leadership in identifying lessons from this grant to inform further institutional grants management system and process improvements. The grant aims to ...

JOB PURPOSE: The Private Sector Engagement Advisor is a core member of the Development Programmes. The role is part of Oxfam Kenya Development Programmes that facilitates Private Sector Engagement across all programmes, projects and functions within the country programme and to advise on policies and practices relating to the role of private sector and enable private sector influencing. The Priva...

Job OverviewThe Global Practice Lead, Protection Rule of Law is the organizational leader for Humanitarian Protection , Rights and Rule of Law for the Crisis Response, Recovery and Development (CRRD) department and is a core member of the Violence Prevention and Response Unit's Senior Management team. They are responsible for devising and leading strategies to raise the quality, impact, and scale...

The International Rescue Committee is a global humanitarian aid, relief and development nongovernmental organization. Job Overview The Global Practice Lead, Protection Rule of Law is the organizational leader for Humanitarian Protection , Rights and Rule of Law for the Crisis Response, Recovery and Development (CRRD) department and is a core member of the Violence Prevention and Response Unit s S...

Our Mission The Center for Reproductive Rights uses the power of law to advance reproductive rights as fundamental human rights around the world. Our Vision We envision a world where every person participates with dignity as an equal member of society, regardless of gender. The Role: This is a new role within the Center s Program Division, this role will provide leadership and managerial and tech...

International Alert was founded in 1986 to help people find peaceful solutions to conflict. At that time, the number of conflicts between countries was decreasing, but there was an alarming increase in the number of conflicts within countries. These conflicts were undermining development and leading to gross violations of human rights. About Job We are looking for an experienced, proactive and dy...

TEAM PURPOSE: To work as part of Oxfam Kenya's Programme Team which exists to realize the vision of "a transformed Kenyan Society that challenges poverty and inequality to claim their rights". We contribute to this vision by strengthening analysis and generating knowledge and influence for transparency and accountability in the management of public resources, progressive taxation systems, gender ...

This role provides overall leadership to policy, sectoral coordination, advocacy, learning and innovation for Women's Protection and Empowerment. It involves representing the IRC in key external engagements and global policy spaces, maintaining strategic partnerships with relevant stakeholders and movements, and relevant networks and campaigns globally.This role advances IRC's work in support of ...

Oxfam works with others to alleviate poverty and inequality. We work with the most vulnerable communities in the dry and remote northern regions, and in the impoverished slums of the capital, Nairobi. In Kenya, the highest poverty levels are in the northern pastoralist districts in some areas 95% of people fall below the poverty line PURPOSE: The Accountable Governance Lead will be a core member ...

Job Description This role provides overall leadership to policy, sectoral coordination, advocacy, learning and innovation for Women s Protection and Empowerment. It involves representing the IRC in key external engagements and global policy spaces, maintaining strategic partnerships with relevant stakeholders and movements, and relevant networks and campaigns globally. This role advances IRC s wo...

The International Rescue Committee is a global humanitarian aid, relief and development nongovernmental organization. Summary This role provides overall leadership to policy, sectoral coordination, advocacy, learning and innovation for Women s Protection and Empowerment. It involves representing the IRC in key external engagements and global policy spaces, maintaining strategic partnerships with ...

Light for the World is an international disability and development NGO aiming at an inclusive society. The organisation currently supports more than 258 projects in 20 countries and 2 regions throughout Africa, Asia, Latin America, and Oceania dedicated to the restoration of eyesight, prevention of blindness, rehabilitation of persons with disabilities, inclusive education and promotion of their ...

Job Title: Advocacy Adviser (She Soars), AfricaDepartment: Programs - AfricaCenter Background: The Center for Reproductive Rights (the Center) is a global human rights organization working to ensure that reproductive rights are protected in law as fundamental human rights around the world. With offices in New York City, New York; Nairobi, Kenya; Bogota, Colombia; Geneva, Switzerland; and Washingt...

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. About Job The incumbent heads the Protection Service in the Regional Bureau and repo...

Job Title: Project DirectorDepartment: ProgramsCenter Background: The Center for Reproductive Rights (the Center) is a global human rights organization working to ensure that reproductive rights are protected in law as fundamental human rights around the world. With offices in New York City, New York; Nairobi, Kenya; Bogota, Colombia; Geneva, Switzerland; and Washington, D.C., the Center is a non...

The Health Support Organisation is a leading registered South Sudanese based international nonprofit organisation dedicated to saving lives and relieving suffering through health care training and relief and development programmes. SUMMARY The role of the MEAL Advisor is to establish and implement systems to promote evidence-based decision-making, and program and project performance; support and ...

Role Overview and Responsibility The Legal Advisor will provide overall support with project implementation monitoring, advocacy and fundraising, including strategic development, preparing case files, and facilitating capacity building of partners and survivor groups. The post holder will perform duties in accordance with the responsibilities outlined below: Programmatic and Legal Develop high qu...

LAW has an exciting position for an experienced and skilled Legal Advisor. The selected candidate will report directly to the Program Manager, Somalia / Ethiopia. The Legal Advisor will provide overall support with project implementation monitoring, advocacy and fundraising, including strategic development, preparing case files, and facilitating capacity building of partners and survivor groups. ...

LAW is a unique non-profit network and think tank of human rights lawyers who provide creative legal assistance to individuals and communities who have suffered from human rights violations and abuses in fragile and conflict-affected areas LAW has an exciting position for an experienced and skilled Legal Advisor. The selected candidate will report directly to the Program Manager, Somalia / Ethiop...