Human rights assistant jobs

COVAW was founded in 1995. in a workshop that identified two critical areas that no organization was dealing with- Violence against Women and the lack of women in decision making processes and that there was a need to form a Coalition that would address the same. Duties and responsibilities This role will support COVAW s communications work at project and organizational level. Specific roles and ...

Duties and responsibilitiesThis role will support COVAW's communications work at project and organizational level.Specific roles and responsibilities areSocial media managementSeek regular input from program staff for updating COVAW's social media pages.Updating COVAW's social media pages i.e. Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and YouTube with key messages and photos from the program activities.Increas...

In 1983 the Vi magazine (Tidningen Vi), published by the Swedish Cooperative Union (KF), initiated fund raising for a tree planting project in the Lake Victoria Region. Subsequently the Foundation Vi Planterar trà d (Vi Agroforestry) was established to raise funds for the project. Purpose of the position The Regional HR Administrator ensures the smooth running of the human resources operations in...

Background KMET is an indigenous NGO registered in Kenya since 1995 and based in Kisumu with presence in 37 Counties. KMET envisions communities with accessible, quality, sustainable reproductive health information and services that promote human rights. With a mission is to promote sustainable development among underserved communities through innovative health and education programs. KMET prides...

Liaising with consultants, resource persons, and other stakeholders on education and assessment matters;Implementing performance management system in the division;Coordinating research programmes in the division;Identification, coordinating and managing the development of course content for training;Identification, coordination and managing resource centre personnel;Coordinating and managing educ...

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESUnder the direct supervision of the Chief of Visitors Service, Nairobi. The incumbent will be responsible for the following tasks:CONDUCT TOURS AND BRIEFINGSConduct tours of the United Nations Office at Nairobi Give briefings and presentations about the United Nations and topics linked to the work of the UN (online or in-person). Explain the structure and current functi...

United Nations and regional organizations; provides administrative and other support services to the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat); provides joint and common services to other organizations of the United Nations system in Kenya, as applicable; and manages and implements the programmes of administration, conference servi...

The Kenya National Examinations Council (also referred to as KNEC or the Council) was established in 1980 under the Kenya National Examinations Council Act Cap 225A of the Laws of Kenya. This Act (Cap 225A of 1980) was repealed in 2012 and replaced with KNEC Act No. 29 of 2012. The duties and responsibilities of the officer will entail: Liaising with consultants, resource persons, and other stake...

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 JOB PURPOSE: Under supervision, perf...

Job Description The Programme Assistants will be part of a broader Coast Region education team and within the Foundations for Learning projects. This successful candidate will work within a dynamic, fast-paced environment and work closely with the broader Coast Region and East African education, programme, gender and monitoring and evaluation teams. Duties and responsibilities Assist in developin...

The Aga Khan Foundation (AKF) is a private, not-for-profit international development agency, which was founded in 1967 by Prince Shah Karim Al Hussaini, Aga Khan IV. AKF seeks to provide long-term solutions to problems of poverty, hunger, illiteracy and ill health in the poorest parts of South and Central Asia, Eastern and Western Africa, and the Middle East. Summary The Programme Assistants will...

United Nations and regional organizations; provides administrative and other support services to the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat); provides joint and common services to other organizations of the United Nations system in Kenya, as applicable; and manages and implements the programmes of administration, conference servi...

Reports to (Hierarchically): MEAL Officer (Functionally): MEAL Officer Number of subordinates: None Location : Dadaab Working time in %: 100% Context: Terre des hommes Foundation is an independent, neutral, and impartial Swiss organization founded in 1960, dedicated to bringing about significant and lasting change in the lives of children and young people, especially those most at risk. Tdh ensur...

LWF World Service is the humanitarian and development arm of the Lutheran World Federation. We are a widely recognized, international, faith-based organization working in over 20 countries. We seek to bring people of all backgrounds together in the common quest for justice, peace, and reconciliation in an increasingly complex and fragmented world.A commitment to the human rights of every individu...

Purpose of the position Aga Khan Foundation (AKF) is seeking dynamic, enthusiastic, and self-motivated individuals to ensure effective implementation of the Foundation for Learning Project in Kwale and Kilifi Counties. Working under the programme officers respectively in Kwale and Kilifi the Programme Assistants are responsible for supporting the delivery of AKF Education programme activities on ...

The Aga Khan Foundation (AKF) is a private, not-for-profit international development agency, which was founded in 1967 by Prince Shah Karim Al Hussaini, Aga Khan IV. AKF seeks to provide long-term solutions to problems of poverty, hunger, illiteracy and ill health in the poorest parts of South and Central Asia, Eastern and Western Africa, and the Middle East. Purpose of the position Aga Khan Foun...

United Nations and regional organizations; provides administrative and other support services to the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat); provides joint and common services to other organizations of the United Nations system in Kenya, as applicable; and manages and implements the programmes of administration, conference servi...

REF: KNCHR/ADM/ADL/01/2024Reports to: Deputy Director, Legal ServicesDuration: Permanent & PensionableDuty Station: Nairobi with occasional travelGross Salary: Kshs. 205,850Job Purpose:This position is responsible for offering support to the management within the Legal Services Directorate with regard to securing appropriate redress to petitioners' in cases of human rights violations in line with...

Kituo Cha Sheria KITUO is the oldest, most experienced legal aid providing and human rights non-governmental organization in Kenya, and perhaps, across the East and Horn of Africa region. It exists to empower the poor and marginalized and to enhance equity and access to justice for all. Key duties and responsibilities include: Assist the Programme/Legal Officer Forced Migration Programme in devel...

The Kenya National Commission on Human Rights (KNCHR) is an independent National Human Rights Institution created by Article 59 of the Constitution of Kenya 2010 and established by the Government of Kenya through an Act of Parliament (the Kenya National Commission on Human Rights Act, 2011) and under the United Nations Paris Principles REF: KNCHR/ADM/ADL/01/2024 Reports to: Deputy Director, Legal...

Kituo Cha Sheria KITUO is the oldest, most experienced legal aid providing and human rights non-governmental organization in Kenya, and perhaps, across the East and Horn of Africa region. It exists to empower the poor and marginalized and to enhance equity and access to justice for all. Key duties and responsibilities include: Reviewing bring up diary to retrieve client files, which require immed...

The United Nations Office at Nairobi (UNON) is the UN headquarters in Africa and the Director-General of UNON is the representative of the Secretary-General in Kenya. UNON supports programme implementation of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) and the Resident Coordination System (RCS) globally, as well as other UN offices ...

Kituo Cha Sheria KITUO is the oldest, most experienced legal aid providing and human rights non-governmental organization in Kenya, and perhaps, across the East and Horn of Africa region. It exists to empower the poor and marginalized and to enhance equity and access to justice for all. Kituo Cha Sheria (KITUO) is currently seeking to employ competent personnel to fill the following vacant positi...

United Nations and regional organizations; provides administrative and other support services to the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat); provides joint and common services to other organizations of the United Nations system in Kenya, as applicable; and manages and implements the programmes of administration, conference servi...