human rights opportunities

IsraAID, founded in 2001, is a non-profit, non-governmental organization committed to providing life-saving disaster relief and long term support. For over a decade, our teams of professional medics, search & rescue squads, post-trauma experts and community mobilizers, have been first on the front lines of nearly every major humanitarian response in the 21st century. Our mission is to efficiently...

Location: Nairobi, (Kenya); Zeist, (NL); Woking (UK); or Vienna (Austria)Want to make a positive difference to the future of people and our one shared home, the Earth? Working at WWF could be your opportunity of a lifetime.All around the world, people are waking up to the deepening crisis of nature loss. A growing realisation that nature is our life-support system. And that nobody will be spared ...

Legal jobs in Nairobi. United States International University-Africa, is a Higher Learning Institution based in Nairobi, Kenya and is the most diverse university in East and Central Africa with about 6,000 students from over 60 nations, and a global network of more than 25,000 alumni. USIU-Africa is the only university in Sub-Saharan Africa whose degree programs are accredited by both the Kenya G...

Finn Church Aid Action for Human Dignity Finn Church Aid (FCA) is the largest Finnish development cooperation organisation and the second largest provider of humanitarian assistance. We operate in 15 countries, where the needs are most dire Primary purpose of the position A School Based Counsellor works with the teaching staff, learners and learners parents to create a healthy and productive envi...

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...

This post will commence on 1 August 2024.The Position:The Programme Analyst, Foresight, is based at UNFPA Headquarters and reports to the Programme Adviser, Foresight and Futures work. The post will contribute to creating and implementing the UNFPA strategic plan and programming. How you can make a difference:UNFPA is the lead UN agency for delivering a world where every pregnancy is wanted, ever...

Job summary:The ideal candidate should be a qualified lawyer with a minimum of 10 years' legal experience, the first 3-4 years should preferably have been gleaned in private practice in a well - established law firm. A strong background in intellectual property rights and research is desired to provide the necessary legal and technical support required to steer the university in its quest to beco...

Finn Church Aid Action for Human Dignity Finn Church Aid (FCA) is the largest Finnish development cooperation organisation and the second largest provider of humanitarian assistance. We operate in 15 countries, where the needs are most dire Primary purpose of the position To provide technical support in implementation, monitoring and evaluation of the ECHO project activities. The Project Officer ...

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...

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 Summary The Communications Coordinator will work collaboratively with programme teams in the field, extracting key impact information to increase visibility, p...

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...

Summit Recruitment and Search Africa is a leading Recruitment and Executive Search agency head quartered in Kenya providing outstanding talent to a wide range of companies and NGOs in various business sectors across Africa.Our client, an International NGO is seeking a , to provide support to the Financial Planning & Analysis ("FP&A") team. The Finance Division is led by the Chief Financial Office...

United States International University Africa is located in the Kasarani area, off Thika Road in the suburb of Kenya s capital city of Nairobi. The university is an independent, not-for-profit institution serving 6512 students representing 69 nationalities. Job summary: The ideal candidate should be a qualified lawyer with a minimum of 10 years legal experience, the first 3-4 years should prefera...

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...

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...

Job Purpose:The Programme Analyst, Foresight, will contribute to the UNFPA strategic planning areas of work. The incumbent will be responsible for:Supporting the development and the operationalization of a strategy for institutionalising foresight within UNFPASupporting coordinating Foresight activities both internal and external to UNFPASupporting the foresight research and knowledge sharing act...

Key Responsibilities:Implementation of the project related activities.Map and strengthen the capacity of networks tackling harmful gender and social norms.Scale up community driven initiatives/solutions to prevent and respond to GBV and harmful practices such as; FGM, Child Marriage etc.Develop, package and disseminate key messages to communities and advocate for elimination of GBV and harmful pr...

The Safeguards Expert will oversee the implementation of the Environmental and Social Safeguards Framework (ESSF) and Statements of Principles (SoPs) across regions (Asia-Pacific, Africa and Europe) covered by the Safeguards team at WWF International. This role will focus on strategic development of safeguards compliance processes , technical guidance, and capacity-building initiatives to ensure ...

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...

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...

The Safeguards Expert will oversee the implementation of the Environmental and Social Safeguards Framework (ESSF) and Statements of Principles (SoPs) across regions (Asia-Pacific, Africa and Europe) covered by the Safeguards team at WWF International. This role will focus on strategic development of safeguards compliance processes , technical guidance, and capacity-building initiatives to ensure ...