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Conduct research in software engineers applied to cognitive computing, include performing foundational research in a wide range of topics such as, knowledge extraction, representation and retrieval from structured and unstructured dataDevelop open source tools and use cases in addressing the "big" challenges in Africa (e.g., Healthcare, Next Generation Public Sector and Enterprise, etc.)Develop n...

Coastal Oceans Research and Development in the Indian Ocean (CORDIO) was initiated in 1999 as a response to the El-Nià o related mass bleaching and mortality of corals in the Indian Ocean in 1998. It is a non-profit research organization, registered in Kenya, with a network of projects, collaborators and partners that extends across the Indian Ocean. The Role CORDIO is currently recruiting a Fish...

Job Description Duties and Responsibilities Under the general supervision of the Head of the Nairobi Convention Secretariat, the consultant will be responsible for the following: Develop a case for MSP in the WIO, concepts and methodology, drawing from the WIO MSP strategy, emphasizing on readiness of MSP, institutional capacities, policies, and regulations, particularly in the NMC countries, giv...

Duties and ResponsibilitiesUnder the general supervision of the Head of the Nairobi Convention Secretariat, the consultant will be responsible for the following: Develop a case for MSP in the WIO, concepts and methodology, drawing from the WIO MSP strategy, emphasizing on readiness of MSP, institutional capacities, policies, and regulations, particularly in the NMC countries, giving examples of i...

Duties and Responsibilities Under the general supervision of the Head of the Nairobi Convention Secretariat, the consultant will be responsible for the following: Develop a case for MSP in the WIO, concepts and methodology, drawing from the WIO MSP strategy, emphasizing on readiness of MSP, institutional capacities, policies, and regulations, particularly in the NMC countries, giving examples of ...

The United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment) is the leading global environmental authority that sets the world s environmental agenda, promotes the coherent implementation of the environmental dimension of sustainable development within the United Nations system and serves as an authoritative advocate for the environment. Duties and Responsibilities Under the general supervision of t...

Objective of the Consultancy On behalf of the Nairobi Convention, the consultant will provide a country liaison role through the system of national focal points, regarding technical aspects. He will also be in charge of the technical implementation of Component 1 on MSP and will be technically assisted by WWF Madagascar, the WWF offices in Tanzania and Mozambique. Duties and Responsibilities Unde...

The United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment) is the leading global environmental authority that sets the world s environmental agenda, promotes the coherent implementation of the environmental dimension of sustainable development within the United Nations system and serves as an authoritative advocate for the environment. Specific tasks and responsibilities: Conduct comprehensive rev...

The United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment) is the leading global environmental authority that sets the world s environmental agenda, promotes the coherent implementation of the environmental dimension of sustainable development within the United Nations system and serves as an authoritative advocate for the environment. Objective of the Consultancy On behalf of the Nairobi Conventi...

The United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment) is the leading global environmental authority that sets the world s environmental agenda, promotes the coherent implementation of the environmental dimension of sustainable development within the United Nations system and serves as an authoritative advocate for the environment. Duties and Responsibilities Under the general supervision of t...

Duties and ResponsibilitiesThe internship position is located in the Indian Ocean West Team within the Global Maritime Crime Programme based in Antananarivo, Madagascar. Regional Office for Eastern Africa of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC, ROEA). The internship is for four (4) months (with the possibility of an extension up to a maximum of 6 months subject to the needs of the...

Duties and ResponsibilitiesThe internship position is located in the Indian Ocean West Team within the Global Maritime Crime Programme based in Antananarivo, Madagascar. Regional Office for Eastern Africa of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC, ROEA). The internship is for four (4) months (with the possibility of an extension up to a maximum of 6 months subject to the needs of the...

The United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment) is the leading global environmental authority that sets the world s environmental agenda, promotes the coherent implementation of the environmental dimension of sustainable development within the United Nations system and serves as an authoritative advocate for the environment. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Under the general supervision of t...

JOB DESCRIPTIONMAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:Programme development, implementation and portfolio management;Lead responsibility for designing, resource mobilization and implementation of research, and support for new and ongoing coastal and marine science and research projects through all phases from concept and proposal development to implementation and reporting;Assist with project-specific research t...

JOB DESCRIPTION MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES: Programme development, implementation and portfolio management; Lead responsibility for designing, resource mobilization and implementation of research, and support for new and ongoing coastal and marine science and research projects through all phases from concept and proposal development to implementation and reporting; Assist with project-specific resear...

For two decades, the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) has been helping make the world safer from drugs, organized crime, corruption and terrorism. We are committed to achieving health, security and justice for all by tackling these threats and promoting peace and sustainable well-being as deterrents to them. Because the scale of these problems is often too great for states to conf...

The Regional Plastics Manager will manage IUCN Coastal and Ocean Resilience programme activities in the region that advance sector engagement with role players in the plastics and related sectors, including actors in government, industry, business and civil society and oversees the regional and national implementation of solutions and actions to address plastic pollution upstream, midstream and d...

Specific tasks and responsibilities: Conduct comprehensive reviews and analysis of relevant prior ocean-related initiatives and strategies.Offer technical assistance to contribute to the formulation of policies and strategic approaches.Identify and meticulously document both international and national principles pertinent to the theme, while researching global best practices.Provide support for r...

The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) is a membership Union uniquely composed of both government and civil society organisations. It provides public, private and non-governmental organisations with the knowledge and tools that enable human progress, economic development and nature conservation to take place together. MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES: Programme development, implementatio...

The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) is a membership Union uniquely composed of both government and civil society organisations. It provides public, private and non-governmental organisations with the knowledge and tools that enable human progress, economic development and nature conservation to take place together. SUMMARY The Regional Plastics Manager will manage IUCN Coast...

JOB DESCRIPTION MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES: Implementation and portfolio management;Lead responsibility in implementation of the "IslandPlas: Advancing Circular Solutions to Plastic Pollution in African Islands" project across a range of Island areas in Eastern and Western Africa, in close collaboration with regional IUCN teams in the two regions;Coordinate alignment of IUCN's regional plastics work ...

Our vision is to be The Logistics Company for the World. Our mission Excellence. Simply Delivered. is our guiding light. Our Strategy 2020: Focus. Connect. Grow. is our roadmap to the future. We connect people and improve their lives In this Senior Customs Operations Specialist position You will communicate and confirm information with external customer to ensure correctness of clearances. You wi...

JOB DESCRIPTION MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES: Implementation and portfolio management;Lead responsibility to develop a new program of work on Blue Finance and Innovation across a range of blue economy sectors, including in addressing plastic pollution in collaboration with regional teams and partners;Coordinate regional alignment of Blue Finance work with other IUCN affiliated financing initiatives, in...

The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) is a membership Union uniquely composed of both government and civil society organisations. It provides public, private and non-governmental organisations with the knowledge and tools that enable human progress, economic development and nature conservation to take place together. MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES: Implementation and portfolio managem...