security work in africa

The positionAs part of the AKDN Department of International Security (DIS), the AKDN Regional Security Officer Africa (RSO-Africa) acts as an adviser for AKDN agencies (and associated Institutions) in Africa and supports them through building and managing relationships with security focal points, as well as local authorities, and partners, at an operational level. The RSO-E has a responsibility t...

Headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya, icipe was established in 1970, to address this very paradox of insects and accompanying challenges. The Centre s mission is to use insect science for sustainable development, to ensure food security and improve the overall health of communities in Africa by addressing the interlinked problems of poverty, poor health, low agricultural productivity and environmental...

About the Firm CrossBoundary Group is a mission-driven investment and advisory firm that unlocks the power of capital for sustainable growth and strong returns in underserved markets. CrossBoundary Advisory provides transaction and investment advisory services, having developed specialized expertise in unleashing investment across all sectors in these markets. CrossBoundary Advisory has advised o...

The consultancy deliverables include, but are not limited to:Producing a detailed Security Risk Assessment report for West Africa that entails a risk assessment matrix, SWOT analyses and Force-Field analyses.Producing a Safety and Security Management Plan (SMP).Transferring skills and capacity through coaching, training, and development of the focal points on implementation of the SMP. Provision ...

To form a strong partnership with the East Africa management team to drive long term, sustainable growth across all CSC practice areas. This role combines project and personnel management, business development, and direct client delivery. It requires commercial and technical knowledge, along with direct relevant experience of delivering across all (or a majority of) CSC disciplines. Tasks and Res...

Cigna is a global health service company, dedicated to helping the people we serve improve their health, well-being and sense of security. Cigna has almost 40,000 employees who service over 80 million customer relationships around the world Role overview To Focus on achieving various business objectives to ensure smooth and efficient functioning of the Operations units. The incumbent will: Operat...

The Aga Khan Foundation (AKF) is a private, not-for-profit international development agency, which was founded in 1967 by Prince Shah Karim Al Hussaini, Aga Khan IV. AKF seeks to provide long-term solutions to problems of poverty, hunger, illiteracy and ill health in the poorest parts of South and Central Asia, Eastern and Western Africa, and the Middle East. The position As part of the AKDN Depa...

Project and personnel management (25%)Overall ownership and responsibility for achieving profit targets throughout the East Africa region and across all CSC practice areasIn conjunction with the Finance Manager ensure accurate and timely forecastingDay to day management and professional development of all CSC personnelManage and drive the commercial and quality aspects of all live projectsEnsure ...

Description To form a strong partnership with the East Africa management team to drive long term, sustainable growth across all CSC practice areas. This role combines project and personnel management, business development, and direct client delivery. It requires commercial and technical knowledge, along with direct relevant experience of delivering across all (or a majority of) CSC disciplines. T...

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...

JOB DESCRIPTIONAbout CRS: Catholic Relief Services carries out the commitment of the Bishops of the United States to assist the poor and vulnerable overseas. Our Catholic identity is at the heart of our mission and operations. We welcome as a part of our staff and as partners people of all faiths and secular traditions who share our values and our commitment to serving those in need.Background: C...

The Centre for Human Rights and Policy Studies (CHRIPS) is an independent think tank,research and policy development centre. CHRIPS invests in the generation and dissemination of0 knowledge that facilitates the development of innovative and effective policy solutions to the pertinent security challenges in Africa. Through its work, CHRIPS seeks to advance rights and social justice. The Centre was...

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...

To form a strong partnership with the East Africa management team to drive long term, sustainable growth across all CSC practice areas. This role combines project and personnel management, business development, and direct client delivery. It requires commercial and technical knowledge, along with direct relevant experience of delivering across all (or a majority of) CSC disciplines.Tasks and Resp...

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...

About the RoleWe are looking for a Security Supervisor/Controller to oversee Wasoko's security and CCTV operations. The role is based in the various warehouses within East Africa. You must be passionate about security, asset protection, loss prevention, business continuity and investigations. A professional with more than 5 years of experience working in the Private Sector.Reporting to:Security M...

AJUA (Formerly mSurvey) is Africa s first Integrated Customer Experience platform for businesses on the continent. We exist to bridge the gap between businesses and their customers. Ajua s technology integrates with businesses at the points that matter most to their customers to measure and optimize their Customer Experience. Summary We re looking for a Technical Product Manager who can translate...

Firmly established as Africa s carriers carrier, award-winning capacity wholesaler WIOCC provides international and African telcos and ISPs with unrivalled high-speed, resilient and diverse capacity into, within and out of Africa. Job Objective: The Senior IT & Systems Engineer will be responsible for designing, developing, maintaining, testing and deploying software applications that enrich, ext...

The Regional Director will be a standard bearer of this ambition in East and Southern Africa, providing leadership across all countries where Street Child is operational while monitoring and pursuing growth opportunities across the region. As Street Child's most senior representative in the region, the Regional Director will guide and drive the organisation to deliver on the objective of ensuring...

Africa Safety and Security Advisor at Habitat for Humanity International

Equity Bank Limited (The "Bank ) is incorporated, registered under the Kenyan Companies Act Cap 486 and domiciled in Kenya. The address of the Bank s registered office is 9th Floor, Equity Centre, P.O. Box 75104 - 00200 Nairobi. The Bank is licensed under the Kenya Banking Act (Chapter 488), and continues to offer retail banking, microfinance and related services. The Bank has subsidiaries in Ken...

Equity Bank Limited (The "Bank ) is incorporated, registered under the Kenyan Companies Act Cap 486 and domiciled in Kenya. The address of the Bank s registered office is 9th Floor, Equity Centre, P.O. Box 75104 - 00200 Nairobi. The Bank is licensed under the Kenya Banking Act (Chapter 488), and continues to offer retail banking, microfinance and related services. The Bank has subsidiaries in Ken...

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...

KEY ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Contribution to Overall CA strategyContribute to the implementation of the Caritas Africa's Organisational Development and Financial resilience strategy to strengthen the organizational and technical capacity of the secretariat and Caritas Africa member organisations.Regularly convene meetings of the Institutional Development and Fundraising committee.Convene meetin...