Policy Advisor jobs

Job Title: Advocacy Adviser (She Soars), AfricaDepartment: Programs - AfricaCenter 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 Washingt...

The opportunity We are looking for a senior to join our robust team. Your key responsibilities You will be part of a team based in the Kenya office advising our clientele of large and medium sized multinational and local companies. You will be analysing various industries, companies and processes to determine where value is created and how business activities are remunerated. Your work will help ...

Under the overall leadership of the Chief Scientist in collaboration with the Director of the Law Division a consultant will develop the conceptual framework for the tracker considering the available policies and assessments at global and national level and produce a proof-of-concept platform. The responsibilities of the consultant will be to: Assess available policy tracking tools and methods fo...

EY is a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services. Worldwide, our 230,000 people are united by our shared values and an unwavering commitment to quality. EY, has been in East Africa for over 87 years and with over 600 professionals, is today one of the largest professional services firms in the region. Your Key Responsibilities You will be part of a team based in the Keny...

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...

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...

This position is homebased under the direct supervision of the UNEP - UN-REDD Africa Region Coordinator. The position holder will specifically support the delivery of UNEP UN-REDD implementation plan for Africa: this involves working closely with other UN agencies, governments, and other relevant key stakeholders to ensure countries accelerate financing for forests, via upfront financing and REDD...

This position is homebased under the direct supervision of the UNEP - UN-REDD Africa Region Coordinator. The position holder will specifically support the delivery of UNEP UN-REDD implementation plan for Africa: this involves working closely with other UN agencies, governments, and other relevant key stakeholders to ensure countries accelerate financing for forests, via upfront financing and REDD...

Position purpose The purpose of the role is to Provide highly Technical and Strategic support on Environment and Climate Change Action to FO;s to enhance environmental stewardship , lead necessary climate action initiatives within the East Africa region and collaborate with key stakeholders. The senior advisor, through frequent field visit will provide technical support in the design and implemen...

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...

Task description Under the direct supervision of CHILD PROTECTION OFFICER, the UN Volunteer will undertake the following tasks: Under the direct supervision of Child Protection Officer the UN Volunteer will undertake the following tasks: Assist the operation in developing/ strengthening and implementing a country/ location specific Sexual Gender Based Violence (SGBV) strategy is in line with UNHC...

The Role: Under the supervision of the Senior Technical Adviser, Africa, the Advocacy Adviser will primarily support the implementation of the SHE SOARS project within the Africa Program and contribute to the delivery of the Center's strategic policy and advocacy objectives, working with partners to build, strengthen and implement SRHR standards and norms regionally and internationally. This role...

Role Context To support the sustainable growth of the business it is important find, recruit, and retain the right talent in the organization. The Head of Human Resources & Organizational Development, Prudential Life Assurance Kenya, is responsible for managing the whole employee life cycle for all employees, including talent management, workforce planning, culture management, coaching and mentor...

WHAT WE CAN ACHIEVE TOGETHER The Source Water Protection Partnership Specialist will lead the establishment and implementation of the Source Water Protection Partnership for Africa (SWaPP). This partnership will work with representatives from peer NGOs, government ministerial level leaders, policy makers, scientists, and aligned private sector leaders to advance the practice of protecting and ste...

The Senior Director, People & Culture will develop and lead a highly effective, strategic People & Culture team across IRC's 6 regional units (Asia, East Africa, Great Lakes, Latin America, Middle East, West Africa), Emergency & Humanitarian Action Unit, and Technical Excellence team to ensure the organization has the structure, culture and talent needed to deliver on global program goals and eff...

Overall purpose of the role Reporting to the Executive Director and working closely with their Regional Senior Management Team counterparts, the Operations Director ensures sound management of country operations through day-to-day performance oversight and ensures clear, timely and effective support is provided to Country Directors of following countries: DR Congo, Kenya, Tanzania/Burundi and Uga...

The ideal candidate should have exceptional communication and collaboration skills and experience in data and personnel management. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the ongoing mission of conservation by directing and shaping the work of our team! Roles & Responsibilities Responsible for managing, maintaining, and reporting financial data, monitoring management controls and proces...

Job Description The Role The Women s Rights Programme and Policy Adviser connects the women s rights and feminist alternatives work across the ActionAid International federation, covering up to 45 countries. As part of a Global Women s Rights Team, they work closely with our internal women s rights community and other colleagues across Africa, Asia, Europe and the Americas, supporting strategic f...

ActionAid is a leading international charity. We support women and children in extreme poverty. We fight for their rights and for lasting change The Role The Women s Rights Programme and Policy Adviser connects the women s rights and feminist alternatives work across the ActionAid International federation, covering up to 45 countries. As part of a Global Women s Rights Team, they work closely wit...

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 Summary Under the overall leadership of the Chief Scientist in ...

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. About Job This position is homebased under the direct supervis...

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: Under the supervision of the Senior Technical Adviser, Africa, the Advocacy Adviser will primarily support the impl...

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. Position purpose The purpose of the role is to Provide highly Technical and Strategic support on Environment and Climate Change Action to FO;s to enhance en...

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. Summary This position is homebased under the direct supervisio...