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United Nations and regional organizations; provides administrative and other support services to the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat); provides joint and common services to other organizations of the United Nations system in Kenya, as applicable; and manages and implements the programmes of administration, conference servi...

Job Description:The HoA is one of the most vulnerable regions of the world, characterized by complex development challenges and varying degrees of conflict and fragility, food crises, and social, political, and economic conditions. High poverty levels are most prevalent in the northern parts of Kenya, Somalia, and Sudan. A large portion of households remain vulnerable to poverty, with consumption...

The United Nations Human Settlements Programme, UN-Habitat, is the UN agency for human settlements. It is mandated by the UN General Assembly to promote socially and environmentally sustainable towns and cities with the goal of providing adequate shelter for all. Responsibilities Support the implementation of ongoing water and sanitation projects in close collaboration with the water and sanitati...

Job Description: The HoA is one of the most vulnerable regions of the world, characterized by complex development challenges and varying degrees of conflict and fragility, food crises, and social, political, and economic conditions. High poverty levels are most prevalent in the northern parts of Kenya, Somalia, and Sudan. A large portion of households remain vulnerable to poverty, with consumptio...

ResponsibilitiesSupport the implementation of ongoing water and sanitation projects in close collaboration with the water and sanitation team; Support reporting, knowledge management, capacity development and information dissemination on water and sanitation; Support the establishment and management of a functioning online knowledge management system and associated tools for the Community of Prac...

The United Nations Human Settlements Programme, UN-Habitat, is the UN agency for human settlements. It is mandated by the UN General Assembly to promote socially and environmentally sustainable towns and cities with the goal of providing adequate shelter for all Responsibilities Under the administrative and programmatic guidance of the Programme Manager, the Landscape Architect/Designer will play...

Job Description Under the direct supervision of the (Snr) DIMA Coordinator/Deputy Director/Head of Service/Deputy Representative or other IM staff or designated manager, the Associate Information Management Officer supports data and information management activities in the relevant country and regional offices. They are part of a team of data and information management staff (depending on office ...

Under the direct supervision of the (Snr) DIMA Coordinator/Deputy Director/Head of Service/Deputy Representative or other IM staff or designated manager, the Associate Information Management Officer supports data and information management activities in the relevant country and regional offices.They are part of a team of data and information management staff (depending on office configuration) an...

The World Bank Group (WBG) is a family of five international organizations that make leveraged loans to developing countries. It is the largest and most famous development bank in the world and is an observer at the United Nations Development Group Duties and Responsibilities The Transport Specialist reports to the Practice Manager, Transport, Eastern Africa. They are expected to work on the over...

The World Health Organization is a specialized agency of the United Nations that is concerned with international public health. It was established on 7 April 1948, headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland. Duties Under the technical guidance of the Unit Chief, Emergency Operations (PHE/EMO) and the direct supervision of the Advisor, Health Emergencies, the incumbent is responsible for, but not necess...

The United Nations Human Settlements Programme, UN-Habitat, is the UN agency for human settlements. It is mandated by the UN General Assembly to promote socially and environmentally sustainable towns and cities with the goal of providing adequate shelter for all Responsibilities Programmatic: Assist in planning and implementing climate change adaptation and mitigation projects, supporting the Fla...

Within delegated authority, the Humanitarian Affairs Officer/ Anticipatory Approach will be responsible for the following duties:Supports the regional scale-up and mainstreaming of the anticipatory approach, including through facilitating the revision of existing and the development of new coordinated anticipatory action frameworks. Deploys to support emergency response, particularly in response ...

ResponsibilitiesProgrammatic: Assist in planning and implementing climate change adaptation and mitigation projects, supporting the Flagship programme RISE UP: Resilient Settlement for the Urban Poor. Assist in roll-out of the COP27 presidential initiative SURGe Sustainable Urban Resilience for the next Generation as well as related initiatives and global climate processes. Support the developmen...

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. Within delegated authority, the Humanitarian Affairs O...

Functional Responsibilities:Strategic planning and portfolio supportProvide programmatic management and administrative support to the Head of Programme and PMO regarding infrastructure activities, policies, standards, and procedures.Contribute to strategic oversight, advice and direction on infrastructure project management in line with service and project agreements.Support planning, development...

ResponsibilitiesWithin delegated authority, the Humanitarian Affairs Officer (Pooled Fund Manager) will be responsible for the following duties: Fund Management and Coordination:Under the overall guidance of the HoO and the supervision of the Humanitarian Affairs Officers/Pooled Fund Manager, advise the HC on the management of the Country-based Pooled Fund (CBPF) vis-à-vis the humanitarian contex...

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 Human...

The United Nations Office for Project Services is an operational arm of the United Nations, dedicated to implementing projects for the United Nations System, international financial institutions, governments and other partners in the aid world. Responsibilities: Strategic planning and portfolio support Provide programmatic management and administrative support to the Head of Programme and PMO reg...

Position Overview:This role is situated within the Conference and Client Support Section (CCSS) of the Information and Communication Technology Service (ICTS), a part of the Division of Administrative Services (DAS) at the United Nations Office at Nairobi (UNON). The selected candidate will directly report to the Chief of the Conference and Client Support Section.As the Information Systems Office...

Duties:Objectives:To develop UNEP activities on prepare a report on approaches to plastic waste management in a carbon-neutral society Output expectations: Report on the current electronic industry strategy and action on sustainable electronic sector; Report on the current government policies and regulation on sustainable electronic sector; At least three project concept notes for donor funding; ...

United Nations and regional organizations; provides administrative and other support services to the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat); provides joint and common services to other organizations of the United Nations system in Kenya, as applicable; and manages and implements the programmes of administration, conference servi...

Description Of DutiesUnder the technical guidance of the Unit Chief, Emergency Operations (PHE/EMO) and the direct supervision of the Advisor, Health Emergencies, the incumbent is responsible for, but not necessarily limited to, the following assigned duties:Support the management of the PAHO health emergencies program in the relevant sub-national, emergency context of the PAHO Health Emergencies...

The United Nations Human Settlements Programme, UN-Habitat, is the UN agency for human settlements. It is mandated by the UN General Assembly to promote socially and environmentally sustainable towns and cities with the goal of providing adequate shelter for all Responsibilities Participates in the development, implementation, and evaluation of assigned programmes/ projects; monitors and analyzes...

The United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment) is the leading global environmental authority that sets the world s environmental agenda, promotes the coherent implementation of the environmental dimension of sustainable development within the United Nations system and serves as an authoritative advocate for the environment Duties: Objectives: To develop UNEP activities on prepare a rep...