un women jobs in africa

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 Summary Support the coordination of Knowledge Management and Research initiatives: Prepare and organize the gender...

Support the coordination of Knowledge Management and Research initiatives:Prepare and organize the gender profile focal points meeting.Develop virtual content for the Africa website.Promotes knowledge sharing within ESARO, including cross-country and cross thematic knowledge sharing through networks and communities of practice.Conduct a study on The Status of gender equality in Universities in Ea...

The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world s worst humanitarian crises, helping to restore health, safety, education, economic wellbeing, and power to people devastated by conflict and disaster. Founded in 1933 at the call of Albert Einstein, the IRC is one of the world's largest international humanitarian non-governmental organizations (INGO), at work in more than 40 countrie...

Requisition ID: req51625Job Title: Director Awards Management, East AfricaSector: Awards ManagementEmployment Category: RegularEmployment Type: Full-TimeCompensation: USD 125, - 140, AnnuallyLocation: Nairobi, IHUB, KenyaWork Arrangement: In-personJob DescriptionThe Awards Management Unit (AMU)Established in January 2016, the Awards Management Unit (AMU) is a global unit spanning New York, Washin...

ResponsibilitiesWithin delegated authority, the incumbent will be responsible for the following duties:Contributes to the implementation and monitoring of the UN Plan of Action for Disaster Risk Reduction for Resilience in sub-Saharan Africa, including coordination with members of the UN system at regional and national levels to advance the integration of disaster risk reduction in the strategic ...

Key Responsibilities:Implementation of the project related activities.Map and strengthen the capacity of networks tackling harmful gender and social norms.Scale up community driven initiatives/solutions to prevent and respond to GBV and harmful practices such as; FGM, Child Marriage etc.Develop, package and disseminate key messages to communities and advocate for elimination of GBV and harmful pr...

UNDRR As the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction, UNDRR brings governments, partners and communities together to reduce disaster risk and losses to ensure a safer, more sustainable future. UNDRR (formerly UNISDR) is the United Nations focal point for disaster risk reduction. Responsibilities Within delegated authority, the incumbent will be responsible for the following duties: Cont...

About FEMNET . The African Women s Development and Communication Network (FEMNET) is a pan-African, feminist and membership-based network with over 800 individual and institutional members across 50 African countries and in the diaspora. FEMNET envisions a society where African women and girls thrive in dignity and well-being, free from patriarchal and neoliberal oppression and injustices. FEMENT...

World Vision is an international Christian relief, development and advocacy organisation working in almost 100 countries world-wide to create lasting change in the lives of children, families and communities to overcome poverty and injustice. Key Responsibilities: Implementation of the project related activities. Map and strengthen the capacity of networks tackling harmful gender and social norms...

Requisition ID: req51634Job Title: Program & Award Advisor, Technical & GlobalSector: Awards ManagementEmployment Category: RegularEmployment Type: Full-TimeGross Compensation: New York, NY HQ USA: USD 95, - 109, AnnuallyLondon, UK: GBP 53, - 63, AnnuallyWork Arrangement: Open to RemoteJob DescriptionThe Awards Management Unit (AMU)Established in January 2016, the Awards Management Unit (AMU) is ...

.SAVING LIVES. CHANGING LIVES. WHAT IMPACT WILL YOU HAVE WORKING WITH US? My WFP Story "Through WFP I feel like I am making my little contribution to making the world a better place for people who suffer through circumstances beyond their control." Finance Associate The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) seeks individuals of the highest integrity and professionalism who share our humanitar...

Key Responsibilities:Implementation of the project related activities.Map and strengthen the capacity of networks tackling harmful gender and social norms.Scale up community driven initiatives/solutions to prevent and respond to GBV and harmful practices such as; FGM, Child Marriage etc.Develop, package and disseminate key messages to communities and advocate for elimination of GBV and harmful pr...

Key Responsibilities: Implementation of the project related activities. Map and strengthen the capacity of networks tackling harmful gender and social norms. Scale up community driven initiatives/solutions to prevent and respond to GBV and harmful practices such as; FGM, Child Marriage etc. Develop, package and disseminate key messages to communities and advocate for elimination of GBV and harmfu...

Job Description Key Responsibilities: Implementation of the project related activities. Map and strengthen the capacity of networks tackling harmful gender and social norms. Scale up community driven initiatives/solutions to prevent and respond to GBV and harmful practices such as; FGM, Child Marriage etc. Develop, package and disseminate key messages to communities and advocate for elimination o...

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...

With over 70 years of experience, our focus is on helping the most vulnerable children overcome poverty and experience fullness of life. We help children of all backgrounds, even in the most dangerous places, inspired by our Christian faith.Come join our 33,000 staff working in nearly 100 countries and share the joy of transforming vulnerable children's life stories!Key Responsibilities:Implement...

The United Nations Office at Nairobi (UNON) is the UN headquarters in Africa and the Director-General of UNON is the representative of the Secretary-General in Kenya. UNON supports programme implementation of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) and the Resident Coordination System (RCS) globally, as well as other UN offices ...

NGO job vacancies in Kenya. With over 70 years of experience, our focus is on helping the most vulnerable children overcome poverty and experience fullness of life. We help children of all backgrounds, even in the most dangerous places, inspired by our Christian faith. Come join our 33,000 staff working in nearly 100 countries and share the joy of transforming vulnerable children s life stories! ...

Kenya Multi Country Office (KEMC)Located in Nairobi, Kenya, the Kenya Multi Cou... Kenya Multi Country Office (KEMC)Located in Nairobi, Kenya, the Kenya Multi Country Office manages a growing portfolio of engagements, including associated strategic and operational risks. The KEMCO sub-region currently consists of a portfolio of engagements in multiple countries in East and Southern Africa. This i...

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...

This position-specific job opening is being advertised for the position of Senior Humanitarian Affairs Officer/Deputy Head of Office in Nairobi, Kenya. Under the overall supervision of the Director of OAD, the incumbent will report to the Head of Office OCHA ROSEA (Regional Office for Southern and Eastern Africa).The Deputy Head of Office is expected to be available for emergency deployment/surge...

Developing and implementing select sustainability initiatives under the Society 2030: Spirit of progress action plan. This will be critical in the delivery of positive impact on the society everywhere we live, work, source and sell collaborating with a wide range of teams to embed Must Do 5 (Inclusion & Diversity) and Must Do 6 (Grain to Glass Sustainability).Stakeholder Engagement the holder wil...

REPORTING TO: Head of Operations/Programs LOCATION: Africa CONTRACT TYPE: One (1) year renewable for three years, based on funds availability. Our client, Caritas Africa is an International Non-Profit Charity Organization headquartered in Lomé, Togo; whose function is to promote cooperation and harmonize the work of Caritas members of the Africa Region, in conformity with the priorities determine...

Flexi Personnel Ltd is a HR Company that was founded in 2008. It is currently the fastest growing HR firm in Kenya offering a wide range of services including Headhunting and Executive selection, Outsourced Labor management, HR Outsourcing, Outsourced Payroll Management, HR consultancy, Psychometric Assessments and Expatriate Services and relocation support. What makes us a unique Recruitment and...