Legal advocacy jobs

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 ROLE OVERVIEW AND RESPONSIBILITIES The Communications Coordinator will work collaboratively with the Communications Team in Geneva to promote LAW s work and to...

Accounting and finance jobs in Kenya. The Danish Refugee Council (DRC), founded in Denmark in 1956, is Denmark s largest and the world s leading non-profit, independent, rights-based refugee organisation. Our vision is to assist communities affected by displacement, protecting them from harm, safeguarding their legal rights, and empowering them towards a better future. DRC East Africa & Great Lak...

Key Responsibilities:Policy and Legislative Engagement in Kajiado and Narok Counties (50%)Annual Review and Analysis relevant policy and legal frameworks in Kajiado and Narok Counties with a focus on Environment, Natural Resource Management and Climate ChangeCoordinate evidence-based engagement with the County Executive and in Kajiado and Narok Counties on policy and legislative issues, including...

How can you make a difference?Under the guidance and leadership of the Regional Chief, Supply & Procurement in close coordination with the Supply Chain Strengthening Centre in UNICEF Supply Division:Support development and implementation of a supply chain strengthening advocacy strategy for HQ, ROs, COs and government counterparts to raise awareness around supply chain issues for essential lifesa...

Provide coordination support to APC s Africa regional activities including tracking development and completion of policy advocacy, partnerships and stakeholder engagement initiatives, following up on action items, maintaining knowledge management.Act as liaison between Program Management Specialists, Administration Executives and APC team members to ensure proper planning, logistics, and scheduli...

Applications for the Position of Chief Executive OfficerHoma Hills Community Development Organization is a medium-sized national NGO located in Rachuonyo North, sub county, Homabay County.HHCDO strives to empower communities living in Karachuonyo in terms of their civic responsibilities, economic independence, food security, environmental conservation, public health and HIV/AIDS prevention, care ...

Position Summary:IAVI is seeking an ambitious Associate, Advocacy, Policy & Communications to help drive and execute critical initiatives critical to IAVI's mission of translating science into public health solutions! The Associate will support advocacy, policy, and communications initiatives, as well as capacity strengthening efforts. The Associate will be responsible for critical documentation ...

Position Summary:IAVI is seeking an ambitious Associate, Advocacy, Policy & Communications to help drive and execute critical initiatives critical to IAVI's mission of translating science into public health solutions! The Associate will support advocacy, policy, and communications initiatives, as well as capacity strengthening efforts. The Associate will be responsible for critical documentation ...

POSITION SUMMARY:The Gender and GBV Associate will focus on the provision of comprehensive frontline gender-based violence (GBV) interventions as well as strengthening protection mainstreaming and promoting protection through advocacy with stakeholders. The position holder will make efforts to identify and reach the most at-risk groups often excluded or under-represented in mainstream service pro...

The International AIDS Vaccine Initiative is a global not-for-profit, public-private partnership working to accelerate the development of vaccines to prevent HIV infection and AIDS. Position Summary: IAVI is seeking an ambitious Associate, Advocacy, Policy & Communications to help drive and execute critical initiatives critical to IAVI s mission of translating science into public health solutions...

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. DRC East Africa & Great Lakes (EAGL) region provides urgent response at the onset of displacement and works with displacement-affected populations - both interna...

About This RoleThe Country Director, Kenya is responsible for strategic leadership and oversight of ChildFund operations in the Kenya Country Office (CO), including strategy development and implementation, business development and resource mobilization, external engagement, advocacy and communications, partnership portfolio management, program delivery, sponsorship stewardship, administration and...

Overall purpose of the roleA commitment to protection is at the core of DRC's mission. The Regional Protection Coordinator is the organisation's regional expert within the protection sector. In the East Africa and Great Lakes region (Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Ethiopia, Djibouti, Somalia, Burundi, South Sudan, Sudan, and DR Congo), protection concerns facing refugees, returnees, IDPs, as well as pe...

HIAS is the global Jewish nonprofit organization that protects refugees including women and children, and ethnic, religious, and sexual minorities whose lives are in danger for being who they are. POSITION SUMMARY: The Gender and GBV Associate will focus on the provision of comprehensive frontline gender-based violence (GBV) interventions as well as strengthening protection mainstreaming and prom...

The Danish Refugee Council (DRC) is a humanitarian, non-governmental, non-profit organisation founded in 1956 that works in more than 30 countries throughout the world. Overall purpose of the role A commitment to protection is at the core of DRC s mission. The Regional Protection Coordinator is the organisation s regional expert within the protection sector. In the East Africa and Great Lakes reg...

Marie Stopes International is an international non-governmental organisation providing contraception and safe abortion services in 37 countries around the world. Marie Stopes International as an organisation lobbies in favour of access to abortion, and provides a variety of sexual and reproductive healthcare services including advice, vasectomies, and abortions in the UK and other countries where...

ChildFund protects children s well-being by strengthening relationships among children, parents, community members, local organizations, teachers and schools, governments and others About This Role The Country Director, Kenya is responsible for strategic leadership and oversight of ChildFund operations in the Kenya Country Office (CO), including strategy development and implementation, business d...

Job PurposeThe purpose of this position is to provide leadership within the Kenya/ Horn of Africa (HOA) program to design, secure and deliver high quality programs in line with the HOA strategic goals and objectives. The post holder supports the sustainability and growth of the HOA program by assisting the Kenya/ HOA Country Director and in-country team in developing and securing funding for new ...

Job Title: Intern, Africa Program OperationsDepartment: Global OperationsCenter 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,...

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...

About Homahills Community Development Organization: Homa Hills Community Development Organization is a medium-sized national NGO located in Rachuonyo North, sub county, Homabay County.HHCDO strives to empower communities living in Karachuonyo in terms of their civic responsibilities, economic independence, food security, environmental conservation, public health and HIV/AIDS prevention, care and ...

Job Purpose The purpose of this position is to provide leadership within the Kenya/ Horn of Africa (HOA) program to design, secure and deliver high quality programs in line with the HOA strategic goals and objectives. The post holder supports the sustainability and growth of the HOA program by assisting the Kenya/ HOA Country Director and in-country team in developing and securing funding for new...

International Alert was founded in 1986 to help people find peaceful solutions to conflict. At that time, the number of conflicts between countries was decreasing, but there was an alarming increase in the number of conflicts within countries. Job Purpose The purpose of this position is to provide leadership within the Kenya/ Horn of Africa (HOA) program to design, secure and deliver high quality...

About the roleWe are looking for a Treasurer with experience of working with not for profits in setting strategic financial direction and it would be desirable if they have experience in complying with the regulations of the Charity Commission for England and Wales or similar regulatory bodies.You would be joining our board at an exciting time, as we implement our new strategy, build on our campa...