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...
Job PurposeProvides strategic leadership for development of standards, education in standardization and systems certification in support of the manufacturing industry with a business volume of approximately KES 4.3 Trillion1 . This is to promote standardization and elimination of technical barriers to trade with the view of facilitating local, regional and international trade and ease of doing bu...
ResponsibilitiesParticipates in the development, implementation, and evaluation of assigned programmes/ projects; monitors and analyzes programme/project development and implementation; reviews relevant documents and reports; identifies problems and issues to be addressed and proposes corrective actions; liaises with relevant parties; identifies and tracks follow-up actions. Performs consulting a...
ResponsibilitiesServes as a senior procurement and contracting expert with responsibility for the worldwide procurement of a wide variety of supplies and services associated with highly complex (technically and legally) contracts and procurement activities; may lead procurement work for a segment of a central or large peace-keeping program. Provides technical advice on procurement activities to o...
Result of ServiceAt least two (2) EAs proposals drafted and submitted to the GEF One CEO Endorsement request document submitted to the GEF, updated to respond to any arising comments, and resubmitted for approval The CBIT-GSP mid-term review evaluation undertaken UNEP partners/countries supported to receive financial/technical services for report for their NC/BUR/BTR preparation; and execution of...
The Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) has remained the premier government agency for the provision of Standards, Metrology and Conformity Assessment (SMCA) services since its inception in 1974 Job Purpose Provides strategic leadership for development of standards, education in standardization and systems certification in support of the manufacturing industry with a business volume of approximately...
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. Result of Service At least two (2) EAs proposals drafted and s...
Job PurposeProvides strategic leadership and is accountable for development and implementation of policies and strategies in ICT solutions, software development & management and network & communication infrastructure administration to support realization of KEBS mandate on Standards, Metrology and Conformity Assessment (SMCA). This is to promote local, regional and international trade and ease of...
Water Mission is a rapidly growing Christian engineering nonprofit working to end the global water crisis by building safe water, sanitation, and hygiene solutions in developing nations and disaster areas. Guided by love, excellence, and integrity, we are driven to share clean, safe water and God s love with all What is the opportunity? Working under the direct supervision of the Senior Director,...
The Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) has remained the premier government agency for the provision of Standards, Metrology and Conformity Assessment (SMCA) services since its inception in 1974 Job Purpose Provides strategic leadership and is accountable for development and implementation of policies and strategies in ICT solutions, software development & management and network & communication infr...
This temporary job opening is being advertised for the position of Humanitarian Affairs Officer and is based in Nairobi, Kenya. The incumbent reports to the Head of Office (HoO) Office for the Climate Crisis Coordinator.ResponsibilitiesWithin delegated authority, the Humanitarian Affairs Officer will be responsible for the following duties:Monitors, analyzes and reports on trends and developments...
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 temporary job opening is being advertised ...
Company Overview: Tetra Tech is a leading provider of consulting and engineering services worldwide. It supports government and commercial clients with innovative solutions focused on international development, climate mitigation and adaptation, environmental sustainability, biodiversity, conservation, land reform, infrastructure, urban development, transport, water, and resource management. With...
Duties and Responsibilities:Draft work plan for drafting and finalizing of Kigali HFC implementation plan project document for stage I for Senegal, Chad, and Guinea.Submission of draft Kigali HFC implementation plan project document for Senegal, Chad, and Guinea for review and comments by UNEP and the relevant countries. Finalize and submit draft Kigali HFC implementation plan project document fo...
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 and Responsibilities: Draft work plan for drafting and ...
Job PurposeCoordinates monitoring and evaluation of the quality and compliance of locally manufactured and imported products in the assigned sectors including but not limited to: Mechanical, Civil, Building & Construction, Textile & Leather, Electrotechnical engineering; chemical, petrochemical, food and agriculture in the Kenyan market to ensure that the products comply with approved Kenya, Regi...
Job PurposeCoordinates the development of standards in specific sectors of industry in the section which includes but not limited to Mechanical, Civil, Building & Construction, Textile & Leather, Electrotechnical engineering; Metrology and ICT, chemical, environmental, petrochemical, food, agriculture and services for the purpose of facilitating local, regional, and international trade; promoting...
Specific tasks and responsibilitiesFor the Chile NZNPA GEF-8 project, and in consultation with UNEP, the lead GEF consultant, the lead national ministry and key stakeholders should undertake the following tasks:Design the stakeholder engagement plan for the PPG phase of the project.This includes:Stage AParticipate in virtual meetings with the counterpart to share and discuss the scope, expectatio...
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 Duties and Responsibilities Under the overall supervision of the Urban Lab Mesoamerica Hub Coordinator, the consultant will be responsib...
Job PurposeCoordinates and is accountable for implementation of conformity assessment systems based on approved specifications in inspection and certification of locally manufactured and imported products in specific sectors within the section including but not limited to: Mechanical, Civil, Building & Construction, Textile & Leather, Electrotechnical engineering; chemical, petrochemical, food an...
Duties and ResponsibilitiesUnder the overall supervision of the Urban Lab Mesoamerica Hub Coordinator, the consultant will be responsible for the following duties: Provide technical expertise and input in climate change and urban planning projects; Develop analysis, collection, interpretation and representation of data and spatial analysis; Produce desk and field research on topics related to cli...
The Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) has remained the premier government agency for the provision of Standards, Metrology and Conformity Assessment (SMCA) services since its inception in 1974. Job Purpose Coordinates and is accountable for implementation of conformity assessment systems based on approved specifications in inspection and certification of locally manufactured and imported products ...