social research officer

Over the years, sub-Saharan Africa has experienced a prolonged development crisis, fuelled by complex ethnic, social, and political realities. The region suffers from weak governments, corruption, and mismanagement of resources You have: A Ph. D with five (5) years of relevant continuous experience in an artificial intelligence, data science, cognitive science, technology and development or a mas...

The International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) works to improve food security and reduce poverty in developing countries through research for better and more sustainable use of livestock. ILRI is a CGIAR research centre part of a global research partnership for a food-secure future. Purpose Ensure IRRI s audiences in Africa are appropriately engaged by managing and developing a communicati...

AU-IBAR is a specialized technical office of the African Union Commission (AUC), headed by the Director who reports directly to the AUC through the Department of Rural Economy and Agriculture (DREA). Objective For the implementation of this project, AU-IBAR seeks the services of a Project Expert Knowledge Management with experience in organizational development and/or social dynamics for behavior...

This section provides an overview of OCHAs mandate, its leadership and how it is funded. It also includes a detailed section on OCHAs flagship and thematic publications, and on the Agenda for Humanity a plan put forward by the UN Secretary-General calling on global leaders to stand up for our common humanity and reduce humanitarian suffering. Summary This position-specific job opening is being ad...

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 PurposeThe focus of the role is to build strong recognition of the work of IRRI in Africa and the need to invest in IRRI and its rice systems to contribute to overcoming poverty and inequality, food and nutrition insecurity, and environmental issues. The successful candidate will demonstrate the ability to identify and bring attention to the scientific advancements and the impacts on the grou...

JOB PURPOSEThe Registrar/CEO of the Council is responsible to the Council Members for the implementation of the Council's strategic goals, prudent management of resources, giving direction and leadership in achievement of the Council mission and strategic objectives. The Registrar/CEO is also responsible for the day-to-day management and administration of the Council.The Registrar/CEO supports th...

The Nursing Council of Kenya (NCK) is a body corporate established under The Nurses Act (Cap 257) of the Laws of Kenya, whose mandate is to regulate Nursing Education and Practice. JOB PURPOSE The Registrar/CEO of the Council is responsible to the Council Members for the implementation of the Council s strategic goals, prudent management of resources, giving direction and leadership in achievemen...

This section provides an overview of OCHAs mandate, its leadership and how it is funded. It also includes a detailed section on OCHAs flagship and thematic publications, and on the Agenda for Humanity a plan put forward by the UN Secretary-General calling on global leaders to stand up for our common humanity and reduce humanitarian suffering. Responsibilities Within delegated authority, the Senio...

Job Description JOB PURPOSE The Registrar/CEO of the Council is responsible to the Council Members for the implementation of the Council s strategic goals, prudent management of resources, giving direction and leadership in achievement of the Council mission and strategic objectives. The Registrar/CEO is also responsible for the day-to-day management and administration of the Council. The Registr...

PurposeEnsure IRRI's audiences in Africa are appropriately engaged by managing and developing a communication and messaging portfolio in coordination with the global communications team and the Africa Director.Develop communications material for resource mobilization, including investment pitches and stories that support the pitches.Contribute to and accelerate making a significant increase in fu...

The KEMRI Wellcome Trust Research Programme (KWTRP) is based within the KEMRI Centre for Geographic Medical Research (Coast). Our core activities are funded by the Wellcome Trust. We conduct integrated epidemiological, social, laboratory and clinical research in parallel, with results feeding into local and international health policy. JOB PURPOSE: Operate and oversee the programme s Next Gen Seq...

JOB PURPOSE:To maintain and strengthen relations and mutual understanding between research communities and stakeholders and the programme for UZIMA-DS research project. The post holder will also support the systematic planning, implementation, documentation and scientific reporting of community and stakeholder engagement activities for the project, working in close collaboration with CLG team mem...

The KEMRI Wellcome Trust Research Programme (KWTRP) is based within the KEMRI Centre for Geographic Medical Research (Coast). Our core activities are funded by the Wellcome Trust. We conduct integrated epidemiological, social, laboratory and clinical research in parallel, with results feeding into local and international health policy JOB PURPOSE: To maintain and strengthen relations and mutual u...

As the Senior Program Officer Surveillance, Africa you will lead on work related to advancing a stronger, more integrated disease surveillance ecosystem in key geographies across the continent. You will work from Nairobi or Johannesburg with constant collaboration with the Pneumonia and Pandemic Preparedness team as well as other surveillance colleagues across the Foundation.You are a creative, t...

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation works to help all people lead healthy, productive lives. In developing countries, it focuses on improving people s health and giving them the chance to lift themselves out of hunger and extreme poverty Summary As the Senior Program Officer Surveillance, Africa you will lead on work related to advancing a stronger, more integrated disease surveillance ecosystem in k...

JOB PURPOSEThe Public Communications and Engagement Officer will play a pivotal role in advancing Amnesty International Kenya's mission by implementing strategic communication and engagement initiatives. This role is responsible for increasing awareness, mobilising action, building a strong supporter base, fostering dialogue, and aligning with Amnesty Kenya's overall goals and messaging.BACKGROUN...

KeyResponsibilitiesThe successful candidate will be responsible to:Co-lead data collection in the field (including supervising a team of data collectors) and activities facilitation at the community level.Carry out literature reviews pertaining to relevant topics that will be assigned.Be able to carry out quantitative and qualitative research.Facilitate meetings, workshops, and training with proj...

JOB PURPOSE The Public Communications and Engagement Officer will play a pivotal role in advancing Amnesty International Kenya's mission by implementing strategic communication and engagement initiatives. This role is responsible for increasing awareness, mobilising action, building a strong supporter base, fostering dialogue, and aligning with Amnesty Kenya's overall goals and messaging. BACKGRO...

The International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) works to improve food security and reduce poverty in developing countries through research for better and more sustainable use of livestock. ILRI is a CGIAR research centre part of a global research partnership for a food-secure future. Key Responsibilities The successful candidate will be responsible to: Co-lead data collection in the field (...

Amnesty Kenya was founded in 2002 and operates with specific goals and objectives for improving lives and upholding human rights for the citizens of Kenya and the surrounding areas. JOB PURPOSE The Public Communications and Engagement Officer will play a pivotal role in advancing Amnesty International Kenya s mission by implementing strategic communication and engagement initiatives. This role is...

Duties and responsibilitiesThe Communications Specialist is responsible for planning and implementing project and or country related communications activities.Under supervision of the COE reporting officer and in close coordination with the assigned project manager(s) the communication specialist will:Develop and implement communication strategies and tactical plans including messaging, budgets, ...

Partnerships:Map current and potential future partnerships with other UN Agencies (particularly the UNFCCC), RECs and private sector.Participate in the coordination and strengthening of the relationship with partners (internal e.g. Department of Emergencies/Labour Mobility and Social Inclusion as well as external) by preparing technical inputs and compiling information to support the development ...

ResponsibilitiesWithin delegated authority, the Human Rights Officer will be responsible for the following duties: Plans and coordinates activities related to thematic and country mandates on human rights, including from a gender perspective. Conducts substantive research and analysis of human rights issues/events and assesses their impact on the human rights situation in assigned region or count...