Human rights jobs in Kenya

Programme Analyst, Ending Child Marriage; Gender & Human Rights Branch, Nairobi, Kenya, P-2

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: The Manager, Global Institutional Funding will manage donor outputs for all grants in their portfolio across the gr...

This post will commence on 1 August 2024.The Position:The post will support UNFPA's work on ending child marriage and the UNFPA-UNICEF Global Programme to End Child Marriage by contributing to the smooth implementation and monitoring of HQ-led initiatives in the programme for Phase III (2024-2030). S/he will report directly to the Programme Adviser, Child Marriage of the Gender and Human Rights B...

Job PurposeSupport and lead evidence-based interventions for collective engagement of youth movements and visibility of youth coalitions and networks engaged in the efforts towards the elimination of female genital mutilation. The incumbent will report to the Coordinator of the UNFPA-UNICEF Joint Programme to Eliminate FGM.Major Activities/Expected ResultsThe Youth Coordinator will be responsible...

ROLE PURPOSE The Advocacy Manager will provide policy advice and strategic guidance to SC Kenya focusing on aligning climate change management and development work as it relates to children s rights. In particular, he/she will advise on evolving issues under legislative and policy frameworks at all levels, including regional and global instruments. They will act as a connector with external partn...

Job Description ROLE PURPOSE The Advocacy Manager will provide policy advice and strategic guidance to SC Kenya focusing on aligning climate change management and development work as it relates to children s rights. In particular, he/she will advise on evolving issues under legislative and policy frameworks at all levels, including regional and global instruments. They will act as a connector wit...

ROLE PURPOSEThe Advocacy Manager will provide policy advice and strategic guidance to SC Kenya focusing on aligning climate change management and development work as it relates to children's rights. In particular, he/she will advise on evolving issues under legislative and policy frameworks at all levels, including regional and global instruments. They will act as a connector with external partne...

UNFPA is the lead UN agency for delivering a world where every pregnancy is wanted, every childbirth is safe and every young person s potential is fulfilled. UNFPA expands the possibilities for women and young people to lead healthy and productive lives. Job Purpose Support and lead evidence-based interventions for collective engagement of youth movements and visibility of youth coalitions and ne...

Job Purpose:This post will primarily provide project management support to HQ-led initiatives on ending child marriage and adolescent girls' programming including partnerships to advance comprehensive sexuality education for adolescent girls, engaging boys and young men to end child marriage, building the evidence base on child marriage, promoting the investment in feminist/women-led and youth-le...

The MEL Specialist will manage the monitoring, evaluation and learning activities, including developing and implementing the MEL framework, performance indicators, MEL tools, and data quality assurance processes.He/she will ensure the timeliness and validity of data entry and analysis and its effective use for decision-making and project learning.The MEL Specialist will oversee and coordinate all...

Job PurposeThis position is responsible for the management of the directorate's registry to ensure efficient documentation and processing of all complaints received by KNCHR.Operational responsibilitiesAssists in screening and processing of human rights complaints reported by petitioners.Assists in the management of directorate's complaints database under the Complaints Management System (CMS) to...

The Centre for Human Rights and Policy Studies (CHRIPS) is an independent think tank,research and policy development centre. CHRIPS invests in the generation and dissemination of0 knowledge that facilitates the development of innovative and effective policy solutions to the pertinent security challenges in Africa. The MEL Specialist will manage the monitoring, evaluation and learning activities, ...

PHR is excited to bring on board a leader to direct the scaling and implementation of MediCapt, the award winning mobile app, which will deepen and widen the impact of this recognized initiative, and strengthen access to justice for thousands of survivors of sexual violence and torture around the world. The MediCapt Director is a member of PHR's Senior Management Team, and is responsible for over...

Job PurposeThis position is responsible for the implementation of the organization's complaints strategy and to process complaints on human rights violations that falls within the Mandate of the Commission. The position focuses on the work of complaints' division.Operational responsibilitiesImplements complaints processing systems for efficient and effective management of human rights complaints....

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 Job Purpose This position is responsible for the management o...

We promote and safeguard the rights to inclusion of women, children and teenagers in Italy and throughout the world, on the basic assumption that the safeguard of women s rights is a mandatory condition to achieve respect of children s rights and, vice versa, the protection of children s rights is most important for the achievement of women s rights. Job Duties and Responsibilities Maintains work...

Role DescriptionPHR is excited to bring on board a leader to direct the scaling and implementation of MediCapt, the award winning mobile app, which will deepen and widen the impact of this recognized initiative, and strengthen access to justice for thousands of survivors of sexual violence and torture around the world. The MediCapt Director is a member of PHR's Senior Management Team, and is resp...

Physicians for Human Rights (PHR) takes pride in its strong internship program. Every semester, PHR is fortunate to host a group of academically successful and passionate students who represent the next generation of human rights advocates. Role PHR is excited to bring on board a leader to direct the scaling and implementation of MediCapt, the award winning mobile app, which will deepen and widen...

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 Job Purpose This position is responsible for the implementati...

The advent of the African Union (AU) can be described as an event of great magnitude in the institutional evolution of the continent. On 9.9.1999, the Heads of State and Government of the Organisation of African Unity issued a Declaration (the Sirte Declaration) calling for the establishment of an African Union, with a view, inter alia, to accelerating the process of integration in the continent ...

The Role:Reporting to the Associate Director, Advocacy and External Relations, the Senior Technical Adviser, Africa will support implementing a new CAD 45M multi-country (Zambia, Uganda, and Kenya) Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (ASRHR) project. This position has responsibility for the overall management of the SHE SOARS project, which includes efficient management of financ...

Job Title: Manager, Global Institutional FundingDepartment: Development, Institutional Funding UnitCenter 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, Sw...

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: Reporting to the Associate Director, Advocacy and External Relations, the Senior Technical Adviser, Africa will su...

How you can make a difference:UNFPA is the leading UN agency for delivering a world where every pregnancy is wanted, every childbirth is safe, and every young person's potential is fulfilled. UNFPA's strategic plan (2022-2025), reaffirms the relevance of the current strategic direction of UNFPA and focuses on three transformative results: to end preventable maternal deaths; end unmet need for fam...