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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 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. TISA has been operational since March 2008, and is a locally registered trust. We were previously known as the CDF Accountability Project. TISA focuses on g...

ObjectiveDevelop a comprehensive module on social accountability in public contract monitoring that addresses the specific contextual needs, realities and challenges within the Kenyan context.The module should:Provide a clear understanding of the concept of social accountability and/in public contract monitoring, legal framework, and its importance in promoting good governance, transparency, inte...

Duties And Responsibilities Under the overall supervision of the Deputy Coordinator, the Partnership Specialist Consultant will support the Spotlight Initiative s partnership portfolios. Specifically, the Partnership Specialist will focus their work in the following areas: Lead and support outreach with UN member states, multilateral institutions, and the private sector: Leads virtual and in-pers...

Job PurposeThe purpose of this position is to provide leadership within the Kenya/ Horn of Africa (HOA) program to design, secure and deliver high quality programs in line with the HOA strategic goals and objectives. The post holder supports the sustainability and growth of the HOA program by assisting the Kenya/ HOA Country Director and in-country team in developing and securing funding for new ...

In July 2010, the United Nations General Assembly created UN Women, the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women. In doing so, UN Member States took an historic step in accelerating the Organization s goals on gender equality and the empowerment of women Duties And Responsibilities Under the overall supervision of the Deputy Coordinator, the Partnership Specialist Co...

Scope of workThe consultant will: -Conduct a comprehensive desk review of the current service delivery models for health and nutrition at both health facility and community level.Conduct key informant interviews and focused group discussions with IRC staff and key stakeholders.Conduct field visits to the IRC health facilities, communities, and stakeholders.Review the existing health program and h...

International Alert was founded in 1986 to help people find peaceful solutions to conflict. At that time, the number of conflicts between countries was decreasing, but there was an alarming increase in the number of conflicts within countries. Job Purpose The purpose of this position is to provide leadership within the Kenya/ Horn of Africa (HOA) program to design, secure and deliver high quality...

Kenya Red Cross is one of the many International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement societies around the world. The Kenya organisation was established in 1965, The Kenya Red Cross supports and runs a number of projects whilst raising awareness to the Kenyan public about the current issues or problems which may affect them. REPORTS TO: HEAD OF ACADEMICS KENYA RED CROSS TRAINING INSTITUTE JOB SUMM...

The International Rescue Committee is a global humanitarian aid, relief and development nongovernmental organization. Scope of work The consultant will: Conduct a comprehensive desk review of the current service delivery models for health and nutrition at both health facility and community level. Conduct key informant interviews and focused group discussions with IRC staff and key stakeholders. C...

Background Adam Smith International (ASI) is a global advisory company that works locally to transform lives by making economies stronger, societies more stable, and governments more effective. We work on behalf of governments, foundations and companies that share our ambition to take on the big challenges facing the world. They come to us to develop strategies and to design, deliver and evaluate...

The Aga Khan Development Network is a network of private, non-denominational development agencies founded by the Aga Khan that work primarily in the poorest parts of Asia and Africa. Aga Khan IV succeeded to the office of the 49th hereditary Imam as spiritual and administrative leader of the Shia faith-rooted Nizari Ismaili Muslim supranational union in 1957. Ismailis consist of an estimated 2530...

Summary The Head of Residential Life will ensure that the residences are run in a way that meets the needs of students and the mission and vision of the school. He/she will be responsible for the appointment of residential staff and leads the team of residential staff and be responsible for the welfare of residential students and staff. The Head of RL will be responsible for developing the Heads ...

Specific ResponsibilitiesEnsure country offices and regional programs have the right structures and processes in place to deliver on partnership commitments and Strategy Action Plan targets.Support country offices to design and develop management structures and tools to facilitate country offices to implement a one-IRC approach to partnership through supporting partnership working group, SMT-leve...

Job Purpose The purpose of this position is to provide leadership within the Kenya/ Horn of Africa (HOA) program to design, secure and deliver high quality programs in line with the HOA strategic goals and objectives. The post holder supports the sustainability and growth of the HOA program by assisting the Kenya/ HOA Country Director and in-country team in developing and securing funding for new...

The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) is a membership Union uniquely composed of both government and civil society organisations. It provides public, private and non-governmental organisations with the knowledge and tools that enable human progress, economic development and nature conservation to take place together Responsibilities Oversee overall national implementation of t...

A. ResponsibilitiesThe Technical Advisor is responsible for: preparing the annual work plan for Kenya based on the annual planning of the ABS Initiative in cooperation with the line manager, responsible team members of the ABS Initiative and with the Kenyan partner institutionsreporting on the costs as part of the overall budget of the ABS Initiativeestablishing and maintaining contacts and effic...

B. ResponsibilitiesThe Intern is responsible for:Supporting the effective implementation of activities outlined in the work plan of the Kenyan-German Digital DialogueSupporting the engagement with the varying stakeholders from the private sector, academia and civil society on inputs, engagement and participation in the Digital DialogueSupporting the coordination with the Kenyan Ministry of Inform...

Over 950 million people worldwide need glasses but cannot afford them. Children cannot learn, adults cannot work and provide for their families. We want to change that. EinDollarBrille e.V. was founded in 2012 by Martin Aufmuth and has received numerous awards. More than 500 employees worldwide, including more than 300 volunteers in Germany, are committed to our common goal with great personal de...

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. Summary USAID s BHA awarded a Mercy Corps-led consortium of Kenyan and international partners with a eight-year Development Food Security Activity (DFSA) in Turkana and Samburu Counties. Through a phased approach that emph...

Summary job description Our Partner Network team is responsible for the scoping, selection, relationship building, and ongoing stewardship of civil society and non-governmental organisations that partner with Blue Ventures globally. Partnership is at the core of Blue Ventures strategy to seek out and support community-focused organisations by providing funding and technical assistance that can ca...

Ensure country offices and regional programs have the right structures and processes in place to deliver on partnership commitments and Strategy Action Plan targets.Support country offices to design and develop management structures and tools to facilitate country offices to implement a one-IRC approach to partnership through supporting partnership working group, SMT-level decision-making, and in...

The Aga Khan Academies are an agency of the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN). The AKDN is a group of development agencies with mandates that include the environment, health, education, architecture, culture, microfinance, rural development, disaster reduction, the promotion of private-sector enterprise and the revitalisation of historic cities. AKDN agencies conduct their programmes without re...

The Aga Khan Academies are an agency of the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN). The AKDN is a group of development agencies with mandates that include the environment, health, education, architecture, culture, microfinance, rural development, disaster reduction, the promotion of private-sector enterprise and the revitalisation of historic cities. AKDN agencies conduct their programmes without re...