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Objectives of the assignment:To conduct an overview and analysis of urbanization trends in Africa, focusing on key financial indicators.To assess the current state of urban infrastructure, including housing, transportation, water and sanitation, energy, and digital connectivity, across major African cities, with a particular emphasis on their financial sustainability.To identify and analyze key c...

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...

In 1945, UNESCO was created in order to respond to the firm belief of nations, forged by two world wars in less than a generation, that political and economic agreements are not enough to build a lasting peace. Peace must be established on the basis of humanity s moral and intellectual solidarity. Task Type: Research Task Description: Under the overall authority of the Director of UNESCO Regional...

Overall ResponsibilityThe Legal Adviser 2 advises delegation(s) on international humanitarian law (IHL) and national and/or international legal matters and conducts related legal work. The incumbent initiates, formulates and implements strategies to address identified issues and delegation objectives in the legal domain. They supervise and guide research on and analysis of specific legal matters ...

Requirements for Appointment For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have: - Cumulative service period of fifteen (15) years in the field of Organization Design and Career Management or Human Resource Management and Development three (3) of which must have been in the grade of a Assistant Director, Career Management and Advisory Services Job Grade PSC 5 or in a comparable and relevant pos...

For over 25 years we have been bringing together communities torn apart by violence and mistrust, helping people resolve their differences. We connect the views of people on the ground with political processes, and share learning so others can find alternatives to violent conflict. Summary This role will help keep people safe. In fulfilling our mission, we work in insecure environments that expos...

The United Nations Human Settlements Programme, UN-Habitat, is the UN agency for human settlements. It is mandated by the UN General Assembly to promote socially and environmentally sustainable towns and cities with the goal of providing adequate shelter for all. Objectives of the assignment: To conduct an overview and analysis of urbanization trends in Africa, focusing on key financial indicator...

Requirements for Appointment: Cumulative service period of fifteen (15) years in the field of Human Resource Management and Development in the Public Sector, with at least three (3) years at the grade of Deputy Director Human Resource Management and Development, Job Grade PSC 4 or equivalent. Bachelor's degree in any of the following disciplines: Human Resource Management Human Resource Developme...

About the positionThe Partnerships Officer for Africa works with the Africa Managing Director, scientific community, and the Partnerships and Communications team to Identify and foster opportunities for resource mobilization at the regional and country level. This role contributes to maintaining excellent relationships with national governments and regional bodies, as well as maintaining a robust...

Established in 1863, the ICRC operates worldwide, helping people affected by conflict and armed violence and promoting the laws that protect victims of war. An independent and neutral organization, its mandate stems essentially from the Geneva Conventions of 1949. We are based in Geneva, Switzerland, and employ some 14,500 people in more than 80 countries Overall Responsibility The Legal Adviser ...

The Commission dates back to 1954 when Civil Service Commission was established by British Colonial Government following Holmes Commission Report, 1948; Civil Service Commission was advisory to the Governor in matters of appointments; At independence in 1963 it was enshrined in the constitution and renamed Public Service Commission; Independence Constitution had Regional PSC s but abolished in 19...

The British Government is an inclusive and diversity-friendly employer. We value difference, promote equality and challenge discrimination, enhancing our organisational capability. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. We do not discriminate on the basis of disability, race, colour, ethnicity, gender identity, religion, sexual orientation, age, veteran status or ot...

The advent of the African Union (AU) can be described as an event of great magnitude in the institutional evolution of the continent. On 9.9.1999, the Heads of State and Government of the Organisation of African Unity issued a Declaration (the Sirte Declaration) calling for the establishment of an African Union, with a view, inter alia, to accelerating the process of integration in the continent ...

This role will help keep people safe. In fulfilling our mission, we work in insecure environments that expose staff to great personal risk. We also work with a range of people, including many who are vulnerable, and we must ensure they are protected from abuse.Job purposeWe are headquartered in London, with a regional office in Nairobi (Kenya) and local offices in Jigjiga (Ethiopia) and Bangui (C...

The Institute for Social Accountability (TISA) is a civil society initiative committed towards the achievement of sound policy and good governance in local development in Kenya, to uplift livelihoods of, especially, the poor and marginalized Objective Develop a comprehensive module on social accountability in public contract monitoring that addresses the specific contextual needs, realities and c...

The Commission dates back to 1954 when Civil Service Commission was established by British Colonial Government following Holmes Commission Report, 1948; Civil Service Commission was advisory to the Governor in matters of appointments; At independence in 1963 it was enshrined in the constitution and renamed Public Service Commission; Independence Constitution had Regional PSC s but abolished in 19...

Established in 2019, the Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT) was created to address these four crises, maximizing impact for change at key points in the food system. About the position The Partnerships Officer for Africa works with the Africa Managing Director, scientific community, and the Partnerships and Communications team to Ident...

ROLE PURPOSE:As a member of the East and Southern Africa Senior Leadership team, you will have shared accountability for Save the Children's international development and emergency programming in the region of approximately $420 million each year through an organisation of over 5,000 MS1 people. To achieve our ambitious goals and breakthroughs for children, the leadership team will, in collaborat...

Talent Grid Africa on behalf of our NGO client is looking for suitable candidates to fill in the position of Chief of Programs. Job Purpose The Chief of Programs is responsible for ensuring organizational effectiveness by providing leadership for all in country activities. This position oversees the strategic and operational functions of a $25M 3 Year Project for Global Give Back Circle (GGBC) US...

Within delegated authority, the Senior Humanitarian Affairs Officer/Deputy Head of Office will be responsible for the following duties: Provide strategic guidance and oversight of ROSEA units that include, emergency preparedness and response, communication, and information management, access and Civil Military Coordination and other units as applicable.Provides authoritative technical and policy ...

Job Description (Roles and Responsibilities)Main Purpose of Job:The Governance Adviser (public sector governance) is an exciting role leading on a high-profile portfolio. It is a great opportunity to work on governance issues in one of the most complex and fascinating countries that FCDO works in. This is a key position in the network and will play an important role in the economic development te...

This position-specific job opening is being advertised for the position of Senior Humanitarian Affairs Officer/Deputy Head of Office in Nairobi, Kenya. Under the overall supervision of the Director of OAD, the incumbent will report to the Head of Office OCHA ROSEA (Regional Office for Southern and Eastern Africa).The Deputy Head of Office is expected to be available for emergency deployment/surge...

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is the United Nations global development network. Headquartered in New York City, UNDP advocates for change and connects countries to knowledge, experience and resources to help people build a better life Position Purpose The Disaster Risk Reduction and Multi-Dimensional Resilience Specialist will work in the SDG MPTF Kenya Secretariat for the full ...

Position PurposeThe Disaster Risk Reduction and Multi-Dimensional Resilience Specialist will work in the SDG MPTF Kenya Secretariat for the full range of the UNCT Kenya with its 24 agencies and support conducive collaboration with all stakeholders at all levels in Kenya to facilitate and support joint action and pooled funding and financing under the Fund and thereby strengthen the overall delive...