Friends of Ngong Road was founded in 2006 by Paula Meyer after a family trip to Kenya. During that trip, she met Pastor Peter Ndungu, who had recently returned to Kenya after completing a Master s Degree at Luther Seminary in St. Paul, MN. Peter was serving a congregation in the area known as the Dagoretti slums of Nairobi and was disturbed by the number of children who could not attend school be...
Scope of work and Deliverables The scope of work under this consultancy will specifically consist of: Map out relevant CSOs (including WROs), Care Work Organizations, and workers unions to be targeted with organizational strengthening activities on implementation of gender transformative policies. To understand the dynamic and evolving mapping of civil society organizations (CSOs), Care worker un...
In Kenya, Oxfam works with others to alleviate poverty and inequality. We work with the most vulnerable communities in the dry and remote northern regions, and in the impoverished slums of the capital, Nairobi. In Kenya, the highest poverty levels are in the northern pastoralist districts in some areas 95% of people fall below the poverty line. Scope of work and Deliverables The scope of work und...
Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) is a State Corporation established through the Science and Technology (Amendment) Act of 1979, which has since been amended to Science, Technology and Innovation Act 2013. The 1979 Act established KEMRI as a National body responsible for carrying out health research in Kenya. Vacancy No. CRDR/014/09/23 Person specification: For appointment to this grade th...
Key Responsibilities: Identifying, screen and consent study participants to into the research study Trace participants for follow-up clinics Collecting and analyzing community health data for planning health care intervention programs; Mobilizing communities to identify health challenges and facilitate development of promotion materials; Participating in health education and promotion in the comm...
About Mukuru Promotion Centre Mukuru Promotion Centre (MPC) is a faith-based charitable organization supporting communities in the informal settlements of Mukuru, South B, Nairobi. MPC was founded by the Sisters of Mercy in 1985 in response to the community challenges in the Mukuru Informal Settlements. It is situated at the heart of the Industrial Area, along the New Likoni Road just 1 km off Mo...
Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) is a State Corporation established through the Science and Technology (Amendment) Act of 1979, which has since been amended to Science, Technology and Innovation Act 2013. The 1979 Act established KEMRI as a National body responsible for carrying out health research in Kenya. Vacancy No. CRDR/05/09/23 Person specification: For appointment to this grade the...
Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) is a State Corporation established through the Science and Technology (Amendment) Act of 1979, which has since been amended to Science, Technology and Innovation Act 2013. The 1979 Act established KEMRI as a National body responsible for carrying out health research in Kenya. Reporting to: Principal Investigator Position Summary: The position serves as the...
Medical Social Worker III- (5 Posts) at Kakamega County
The promulgation of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010, introduced the devolved system of Government which resulted to the formation of the 47 Counties across the Country, Kakamega County being among them. Kakamega County is located in the western region of the country with an area of 3,051.3 square kilometers and an estimated population of 2,079,669 and density of 682. Administratively, it is divid...
Duties and Responsibilities An officer at this level will be responsible for handling psychosocial problems of patients in a hospital or psychiatric unit; and This will include extracting psychosocial information from the patient and observation of causal factors which might be useful to the treatment plan and the implementation of patient's treatment programme and follow-up on discharge. Require...
Medical Social Worker III at Machakos County Public Service Board
Field Worker Interns 3 positions at Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI)
Under the overall supervision of the Senior Coordinator, and direct supervision of the Programme Officer (Shelter and Settlements), the incumbent will assist administrative, coordination, implementation, monitoring and reporting aspects of activities under IOM Kenya s R&R programme. In particular, the incumbent will:Core Functions / Responsibilities:Assist in implementing and monitoring all opera...
Context: The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) is one of the major humanitarian and development actors in Somalia. The IOM Shelter/Non-Food Items (S/NFI) programme currently implements projects focused on in-kind distributions as well as cash-based interventions. The programme also maintains a common supply pipeline for cluster partners. Under the overall supervision of the Senior Pr...
Established in 1951, IOM is the leading inter-governmental organization in the field of migration and works closely with governmental, intergovernmental and non-governmental partners. With 165 member states, a further 8 states holding observer status and offices in over 100 countries, IOM is dedicated to promoting humane and orderly migration for the benefit of all. It does so by providing servic...
Organizational Setting and Work Relationships The Shelter Associate provides support in carrying out comprehensive sectoral needs assessments in liaison with other relevant sectors such as protection, programme, community services, public health, WASH, administration and supply. To ensure the most effective response, both quantitative and qualitative data should be gathered on the profile/needs a...
Established in 1951, IOM is the leading inter-governmental organization in the field of migration and works closely with governmental, intergovernmental and non-governmental partners. Context: Under the overall supervision of the Head of Programmes and Policy, and the direct supervision of the Senior Coordinator Recovery and Resilience, and in close coordination with relevant units of the IOM Ken...
Casual Worker
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POSITION SUMMARY:HIAS works with communities' natural systems to optimize support for Persons with Specific Needs (PSNs). This approach enables HIAS to meet the safety, psychosocial, economic, and justice needs of PSNs; and facilitate their access to appropriate care. HIAS seeks to recruit a Community Outreach Worker who will be required to identify the most at risk and vulnerable refugees, provi...
Scope of Work With technical support from the Protection Officer, the protection case worker will assist implementation of IRC's protection interventions including Case management in Samburu across the three sub counties i.e Samburu east, West and North, host communities. The position reports to Protection Officer. Responsibilities Conduct protection risk screening and identifying clients for cas...