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Mercy Corps Project / Consultancy Title: Collective Action / Behavioral Economics Research Consultant Project Location(s): Wajir, Garissa Kenya Finance Department Code: 34037 Background Mercy Corps is a leading global organization powered by the belief that a better world is possible. In disaster, in hardship, in more than 40 countries around the world, we partner to put bold solutions into actio...

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 Duties and Responsibilities The consultancy is located in the Climate Change and Urban Environment Team of the Programme Development Bra...

Duties and ResponsibilitiesThe consultancy is located in the Climate Change and Urban Environment Team of the Programme Development Branch. Under the overall guidance of the Subprogramme Coordinator of the Climate Change and Urban Environment Team, and direct supervision by the Programme Management Officer for Climate Change, the consultancy will involve the following typical main duties leading ...

The Research Coordinator is focused on increasing the impact of CCS programming through research and learning. The Research Coordinator will work with the CCS Secretariat, CCS partner technical leads and senior management to establish a consortium-level Research & Learning Agenda - aimed at both informing programming and supporting advocacy objectives - and with CCS teams to design research metho...

Description About Mercy CorpsMercy Corps' Sudan crisis response seeks to meet the humanitarian needs of vulnerable Sudanese and other conflict-affected people across the country. Mercy Corps Sudan is recognized as a leader in market systems, agricultural, and food security and building on this experience, the MC Sudan humanitarian program will layer in resilience and other program activities wher...

HEAD OF CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT & RESEARCH UNIT - KCAA SCALE 5 (REF: EASA/AS/28/24) 1 POSTJob DescriptionDuties and responsibilities will entail:Developing Standardized Training Packages (STP's) in line with ICAO Annex 1 and KCAA ATO requirements;Developing Research work plans according to project needs;Developing, Adapting and/or Reviewing TrainairPlus Standardized Training Packages (STP's) by im...

Mercy Corps seeks a Kenya-based research consultant to co-lead participatory design of the incentive mechanisms and support data collection and real-time analysis during the 18 months the incentives will be tested. The Consultant will establish a study protocol to capture different behavioral insights into incentives and disincentives to collective management of a multi-use common pool resource i...

IREX is a global development and education organization. We strive for a more just, prosperous, and inclusive world-where individuals reach their full potential, governments serve their people, and communities thrive. Summary of Responsibilities IREX seeks qualified research consultant based in Kenya to support development of 2 localized case studies related to Technology-Facilitated Gender Based...

Mercy Corps is a global humanitarian aid agency engaged in transitional environments that have experienced some sort of shock: natural disaster, economic collapse, or conflict. Mercy Corps seeks a Kenya-based research consultant to co-lead participatory design of the incentive mechanisms and support data collection and real-time analysis during the 18 months the incentives will be tested. The Con...

Kenya Civil Aviation Authority (KCAA) was established on 24th October 2002 by the Civil Aviation (Amendment) Act, 2002 with the primary functions towards; Regulation and oversight of Aviation Safety & Security; Economic regulation of Air Services and development of Civil Aviation; Provision of Air Navigation Services, and Training of Aviation personnel KCAA; as guided by the provisions of the con...

Kenya Civil Aviation Authority (KCAA) was established on 24th October 2002 by the Civil Aviation (Amendment) Act, 2002 with the primary functions towards; Regulation and oversight of Aviation Safety & Security; Economic regulation of Air Services and development of Civil Aviation; Provision of Air Navigation Services, and Training of Aviation personnel KCAA; as guided by the provisions of the con...

Mercy Corps is a global humanitarian aid agency engaged in transitional environments that have experienced some sort of shock: natural disaster, economic collapse, or conflict. About Job Mercy Corps seeks a Kenya-based research consultant to co-lead participatory design of the incentive mechanisms and support data collection and real-time analysis during the 18 months the incentives will be teste...

Summary of ResponsibilitiesIREX seeks qualified research consultant based in Kenya to support development of 2 localized case studies related to Technology-Facilitated Gender Based Violence in Kenya, focusing (1) on strategies of resilience utilized by Kenyan women to counter TFGBV in social media platforms and (2) on composite profiles Kenyan women attempting to make use of Kenya's legal protect...

Mercy Corps seeks a Kenya-based research consultant to co-lead participatory design of the incentive mechanisms and support data collection and real-time analysis during the 18 months the incentives will be tested. The Consultant will establish a study protocol to capture different behavioral insights into incentives and disincentives to collective management of a multi-use common pool resource i...

Our mission is to provide youths, in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) and beyond, with evidence-based tools to improve their life outcomes. We believe in a world where youth, anywhere, can actualize their life outcomes. Founded at Harvard and launched in Kenya in 2018, we combine rigorous social science research with deep contextual knowledge of the education and mental healthcare space in SSA and beyond...

Duties/ResponsibilitiesConduct key informant and in depth interviews.Conduct online interviews and make follow-ups on incomplete interviews.Write and submit comprehensive notes of data collection and any other observations.Any other task assigned by the supervisorQualifications & ExperienceBachelor's degree preferably in a health-related discipline.Proven experience in qualitative data collection...

The African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC) is leading Africa-based, African-led, international research institution headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya, and conducting policy-relevant research on population, health, education, urbanization and related development issues on the continent.Duties/Responsibilities Conduct key informant and in depth interviews. Conduct online interviews and...

The African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC) is leading Africa-based, African-led, international research institution headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya, and conducting policy-relevant research on population, health, education, urbanization and related development issues on the continent Duties/Responsibilities Conduct key informant and in depth interviews. Conduct online interviews and...

Overseeing and delivering technical advice to country projects and supporting on the integration and development of research questions and methodsConducting literature reviews or data searches relevant to food and nutrition issues, as relevant to the projectsLeading the selection, managing and engaging with key technical partners (e.g., local data collection firms, think tanks) for the high-quali...

Responsibilities DATA COLLECTION: NUMBER OF DAYS (30)Participate in 7 days training to better understand the study protocol, data collection procedures and study complianceProvide inception report on study requirements, data collection and management plansAdhere strictly to study protocols, ethical research principles, and administrative requirements. Coordinate and support primary data collectio...

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DATA COLLECTION: NUMBER OF DAYS (30)Participate in 7 days training to better understand the study protocol, data collection procedures and study complianceProvide inception report on study requirements, data collection and management plansAdhere strictly to study protocols, ethical research principles, and administrative requirements.Coordinate and support primary data collection through key info...