International human rights jobs

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...

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...

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...

Reporting to the Senior Director, Regional Operations, the Regional Director will be responsible for developing and executing a sub-regional strategy for the Terwilliger Center in the Eastern and Southern Africa region in countries that are finally selected through an analytical and consultative process in which the Regional Director will have a central role (over a 2-to-3-year period, no fewer t...

Habitat for Humanity International, generally referred to as Habitat for Humanity or simply Habitat, is an international, non-governmental, and nonprofit organization, which was founded in 1976. Summary Reporting to the Senior Director, Regional Operations, the Regional Director will be responsible for developing and executing a sub-regional strategy for the Terwilliger Center in the Eastern and ...

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. We work with the poorest people, regardless of their religious beliefs, ethnic background or political convictions. Our work is based on rights, which mean...

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. We work with the poorest people, regardless of their religious beliefs, ethnic background or political convictions. Our work is based on rights, which mean...

Voluntary Service Overseas (VSO) is an international development charity 1 with a vision for a "world without poverty" and a mission to "bring people together to fight poverty". VSO recruits professionals to work as volunteers, living and working alongside local populations in developing countries. Founded in 1958, VSO has sent over 50,000 volunteer. As of 2015 VSO worked in 23 countries in Afric...

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...

Role Overview Summary To lead the implementation and successful delivery of VSO s interventions on the Intersectionality SRHR Advocacy project over a 1-year period in line with the donor (Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs) and VSO guidelines. Ideal Applicant Summary Essential A relevant degree or completed studies in human rights, public health, or social development studies. OR Equivalent experi...

Programme ManagementCoordinate needs assessment programmes for flower producer organizations to inform programming activities in line with Fairtrade Africa (FTA) strategic objectives.Develop and execute project plans to ensure successful, timely delivery that meets the broader strategic goals.Assist producers and members in participate in local, regional, and international events.Develop plans fo...

UN Women seeks to hire an experienced consultant to support the objectives of the planned retreat as outlined below through well-structured discussions and engaging activities. Reporting to the UN Women Country Program Manager, the retreat consultant will deliver on the following objectives.The specific objectives of the assignment and the retreat are as follows:Building team spirit and foster th...

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...

UN Women seeks to hire an experienced consultant to support the objectives of the planned retreat as outlined below through well-structured discussions and engaging activities. Reporting to the UN Women Country Program Manager, the retreat consultant will deliver on the following objectives. The specific objectives of the assignment and the retreat are as follows: Building team spirit and foster ...

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...

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...

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...

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 ...

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 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 ...

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...