legal advisor jobs in government

Planning and Implementation (30%)Undertake high level political/policy context, root cause, and stakeholder analysis and ensure that external and internal landscapes for advocacy are reviewed annually (or more frequently if required) and that appropriate action is taken to address key trends.Examine, explore and analyze the power relations between decision makers and those who influence them and ...

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:World Vis...

You will be part of the firm's Client Service Risk (CSR) function whose mission is to enable client impact and innovation in a way which manages risks to our clients, people, and the firm. CSR is a globally integrated team with colleagues from diverse professional backgrounds including communications, consulting, government, and law.Our function advises firm leadership on risks across the lifecyc...

The National Drought Management Authority (NDMA) is a public body established by the National Drought Management Authority (NDMA) Act, 2016. It previously operated under the State Corporations Act (Cap 446) of the Laws of Kenya by Legal Notice Number 171 of November 24, 2011. The Act gives the NDMA the mandate to exercise overall coordination over all matters relating to drought risk management a...

IFC a member of the World Bank Group is the largest global development institution focused on the private sector in emerging markets. We work in more than 100 countries, using our capital, expertise, and influence to create markets and opportunities in developing countries. In fiscal year 2023, IFC committed a record $43.7 billion to private companies and financial institutions in developing coun...

Description IFC a member of the World Bank Group is the largest global development institution focused on the private sector in emerging markets. We work in more than 100 countries, using our capital, expertise, and influence to create markets and opportunities in developing countries. In fiscal year 2023, IFC committed a record $43.7 billion to private companies and financial institutions in dev...

JOB SUMMARYThe L/NNGO Partnerships Advisor will play a vital role in building International Medical Corps' relationship with important country governments, intergovernmental organizations, humanitarian response forums, international non-governmental partners, donors, and local partners. As part of the LEARN Sr. Management Team the incumbent will work closely to design a vision for engagement with...

We assist those in urgent need anywhere, anytime, no matter what the conditions, providing lifesaving health care and health care-related emergency services-often within hours. SUMMARY The L/NNGO Partnerships Advisor will play a vital role in building International Medical Corps relationship with important country governments, intergovernmental organizations, humanitarian response forums, interna...

Summary Of Assigned DutiesWHO country offices support national authorities to shape their health policy in line with WHO's principles and values and advocate for an integrated approach to health development. The health policy advisor will provide the head of the WHO country office and ministry of health with technical support and mobilize expertise for policy advisory services for the development...

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. Summary Of Assigned Duties WHO country offices support national authorities to shape their health policy in line with WHO s principles and values and advocate for an integrated approach to health d...

Kenya Community Development Foundation is a national foundation founded in 1997, to support communities to initiate and drive their own development agenda, by harnessing and growing their resources, as well as engaging with government and other development actors to secure their fundamental rights and services. Job Summary & Purpose: The purpose of this role is to ensure effective and efficient i...

The Project Director will guide an assigned project team to ensure strategies and activities are responsive to the stated priorities of the Center's grant agreement with GAC, as well as in line with the Center's Africa, LAC, and GA departmental strategies. The Project Director will play a significant technical role in developing, monitoring, and overseeing the project, including ensuring synergie...

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. About Job The Project Director will guide an assigned project team to ensure strategies and activities are responsive to the stated prio...

The Role: This is a new role within the Center's Program Division, this role will provide leadership and managerial and technical direction for a new multi-million-dollar restricted grant funded by Global Affairs Canada. The role will also provide leadership in identifying lessons from this grant to inform further institutional grants management system and process improvements. The grant aims to ...

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: This is a new role within the Center s Program Division, this role will provide leadership and managerial and tech...

UNHCR was created in 1950, during the aftermath of the Second World War, to help millions of Europeans who had fled or lost their homes. We had three years to complete our work and then disband. Today, over 65 years later, our organization is still hard at work, protecting and assisting refugees around the world. About Job The incumbent heads the Protection Service in the Regional Bureau and repo...

The Policy Advisor, Biophysical Monitoring Systems will be responsible for developing and implementing biophysical monitoring plans to demonstrate the impact of SUNCASA's NbS activities in three project geographies. The advisor will develop key partnerships, coordinate staff and partner activities, and compile results to demonstrate the biophysical impacts of NbS interventions within the timeline...

Key Responsibilities: Legal Advisory Services: Review, draft, and negotiate contracts and agreements, ensuring legal compliance and risk mitigation. Provide legal guidance and counsel on a wide range of legal matters, including labor law, contract law, and regulatory compliance. Stay updated on changes in relevant laws and regulations to ensure the organization's continued compliance. HR Manageme...

Job Title: Project DirectorDepartment: ProgramsCenter 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, Switzerland; and Washington, D.C., the Center is a non...

Farsight Africa Group is looking for a dynamic and experienced Legal Advisor/Consultant with a minimum of 5 years of combined experience in law and human resources to join our team. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in our organization's growth and development by providing expert legal advisory services and HR management support. You will be responsible for ensuring that our contractual ...

JOB PURPOSE To provide support to policy and programme activities that effectively meet food assistance needs. The candidate will be seconded on behalf of the UN World Food Programme (WFP) to the National Council for Nomadic Education in Kenya (NACONEK) to advise Government on climate action in the context of school feeding and government's roadmap to scale up the national school feeding programm...

The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) is a non-governmental, humanitarian organization with 60 years of experience in helping to create a safer and more dignified life for refugees and internally displaced people. NRC advocates for the rights of displaced populations and offers assistance within the shelter, education, emergency food security, legal assistance, and water,sanitation and hygiene sect...

Job Summary The role holder will be responsible for management of tax filing and accounting operations, compliance, and reporting, ensuring adherence to tax reporting standards, and advising on tax issues. Key Responsibilities Oversee Income taxes, indirect taxes and other levies making sure they are dealt with in a timely manner while minimizing tax assessments and optimizing professional fees. ...

Task description Under the direct supervision of SBC Specialist supporting HIV unit and the Child protection section the UN Volunteer will undertake the following tasks: Provide technical support on stakeholder coordination in the national campaign initiative to end teenage pregnancy, promote Adolescent wellbeing and Child protection (TAC). In liaison with the TAC secretariat guided by the techni...