international disaster response jobs

This section provides an overview of OCHAs mandate, its leadership and how it is funded. It also includes a detailed section on OCHAs flagship and thematic publications, and on the Agenda for Humanity a plan put forward by the UN Secretary-General calling on global leaders to stand up for our common humanity and reduce humanitarian suffering Summary This temporary job opening is being advertised ...

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations is an agency of the United Nations that leads international efforts to defeat hunger. Reporting Lines Under the overall supervision of the FAO Representative in Kenya, the Coordinator will be under direct supervision of the Assistant FAO Representative while still working closely with the co-leads of the Resilience food and Livelihood Sy...

Job SummaryThe job holder will be a key part in supporting the implementation of the Horn of Africa Child Wasting Initiative (HoA CWI) in Ethiopia, Kenya and Somalia.The Child Wasting Initiative aims toaddress drivers and implications of wasting through a multi-sectoral programming approach;support innovation in programming and partnerships, to prevent wasting;engage in active learning, contextua...

The Danish Refugee Council (DRC) is an independent international non-governmental organization, working in 40 countries throughout the world, and our primary mandate is to promote durable solutions for refugees and displaced populations. The DRC office in Nairobi is a Regional Office providing management support and strategic direction to DRC programs operating in East Africa & Great Lake region....

Job SummaryThe job holder will be a key part in supporting the implementation of the Horn of Africa Child Wasting Initiative (HoA CWI) in Ethiopia, Kenya and Somalia.The Child Wasting Initiative aims toaddress drivers and implications of wasting through a multi-sectoral programming approach;support innovation in programming and partnerships, to prevent wasting; engage in active learning, contextu...

We are an international humanitarian organisation dedicated to tackling poverty and suffering in the world s poorest countries. Concern Worldwide began working in Kenya in May 2002 with the development of an urban programme in Nairobi Job Summary The job holder will be a key part in supporting the implementation of the Horn of Africa Child Wasting Initiative (HoA CWI) in Ethiopia, Kenya and Somal...

Requisition ID: req49635Job Title: Project Coordinator, CRESTSector: EducationEmployment Category: Fixed TermEmployment Type: Full-TimeOpen to Expatriates: NoLocation: Nairobi, IHUB, KenyaWork Arrangement: HybridJob DescriptionSince 1992, the IRC has provided life-saving services to refugees and vulnerable local communities in Kenya. Currently, the IRC works in two refugee camps, Dadaab and Kakum...

Requisition ID: req49636Job Title: Project Director, CRESTSector: EducationEmployment Category: Fixed TermEmployment Type: Full-TimeOpen to Expatriates: NoLocation: Nairobi, IHUB, KenyaWork Arrangement: HybridJob DescriptionSince 1992, the IRC has provided life-saving services to refugees and vulnerable local communities in Kenya. Currently, the IRC works in two refugee camps, Dadaab and Kakuma, ...

The Medical Officer shall be appointed as an additional staff for areas of staff health and safety while providing hygiene and safety training, review of medical and casualty response, assessment of health, safety and environmental issues of WFP staff and offices, medical support during outbreaks, process medico-administrative requests and will cover the region in the absence of the RMO and provi...

ABOUT WFP The United Nations World Food Programme is the world's largest humanitarian agency fighting hunger worldwide. The mission of WFP is to help the world achieve Zero Hunger in our lifetime. Every day, WFP works worldwide to ensure that no child goes to bed hungry and that the poorest and most vulnerable, particularly women and children, can access the nutritious food they need. The WFP Reg...

.SAVING LIVES. CHANGING LIVES. WHAT IMPACT WILL YOU HAVE WORKING WITH US? The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) seeks individuals of the highest integrity and professionalism who share our humanitarian principles . WFP does not charge a fee at any stage of the recruitment process (application, interview meeting, processing, offer, training, or any other fees). Offers of WFP employment or ...

The World Food Programme is the food assistance branch of the United Nations and the world s largest humanitarian organization addressing hunger and promoting food security. SUMMARY The Medical Officer shall be appointed as an additional staff for areas of staff health and safety while providing hygiene and safety training, review of medical and casualty response, assessment of health, safety and...

The World Health Organization is a specialized agency of the United Nations that is concerned with international public health. It was established on 7 April 1948, headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland. Duties Under the technical guidance of the Unit Chief, Emergency Operations (PHE/EMO) and the direct supervision of the Advisor, Health Emergencies, the incumbent is responsible for, but not necess...

The World Health Organization is a specialized agency of the United Nations that is concerned with international public health. It was established on 7 April 1948, headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland. DUTIES Under the supervision of the Operations Officer, the Information Technology Officer is responsible for the following duties: Manages and oversees information technology infrastructure servic...

With over 70 years of experience, our focus is on helping the most vulnerable children overcome poverty and experience fullness of life. We help children of all backgrounds, even in the most dangerous places, inspired by our Christian faith. Come join our 33,000 staff working in nearly 100 countries and share the joy of transforming vulnerable children s life stories! Key Responsibilities: Progra...

ROLE PURPOSE:The Regional Humanitarian Context Analyst position is a key member of the East and Southern Africa regional humanitarian team (for 50% of his/her time) and is embedded within the Somalia country office (working on Somalia for the remaining 50% of his/her time). The role will be leading the production and uptake of humanitarian analyses at regional and country level. Delivering high-q...

The Save the Children Fund, commonly known as Save the Children, is an international non-governmental organization that promotes children s rights, provides relief and helps support children in developing countries ROLE PURPOSE: The Regional Humanitarian Context Analyst position is a key member of the East and Southern Africa regional humanitarian team (for 50% of his/her time) and is embedded wi...

ResponsibilitiesWithin delegated authority, and in consultation with the Head of Emergency, Preparedness and Response (EPR) for ROSEA, the Associate Humanitarian Affairs Officer will be responsible for the following duties:Undertakes travel for humanitarian surge in Southern and Eastern Africa as requested, including to support: humanitarian operational coordination; humanitarian financing propos...

This section provides an overview of OCHAs mandate, its leadership and how it is funded. It also includes a detailed section on OCHAs flagship and thematic publications, and on the Agenda for Humanity a plan put forward by the UN Secretary-General calling on global leaders to stand up for our common humanity and reduce humanitarian suffering. Responsibilities Within delegated authority, and in co...

Oversight and Management of Quality Program Operations:The Programme Manager (PM) has overall responsibility for providing leadership in the coordination and implementation of all projects in the Wajir Field Office. His/her strategic management of program implementation and operations will ensure the Program office is in accordance with Save the Children s policies and practices, its vision, miss...

The Programme Manager (PM) has overall responsibility for providing leadership in the coordination and implementation of all projects in the Wajir Field Office. His/her strategic management of program implementation and operations will ensure the Program office is in accordance with Save the Children s policies and practices, its vision, mission, and values. The post holder is also responsible to...

World Vision is an international Christian relief, development and advocacy organisation working in almost 100 countries world-wide to create lasting change in the lives of children, families and communities to overcome poverty and injustice. Purpose of Position To provide technical support in Sustainable Natural Resource Management (NRM), implementation, capacity building, coordination and monit...

Role Purpose:Save the Children has committed to scaling funding for Anticipatory Action, risk informed preparedness and DRR and in 2022 formed a team working specifically on Anticipatory Action within the Crisis Anticipation and Response department in the global humanitarian team.As a key member of Save the Children International's Anticipatory Action team, the AA Program Development Advisor will...

The Save the Children Fund, commonly known as Save the Children, is an international non-governmental organization that promotes children s rights, provides relief and helps support children in developing countries Role Purpose: Save the Children has committed to scaling funding for Anticipatory Action, risk informed preparedness and DRR and in 2022 formed a team working specifically on Anticipat...